SSP High-school Scholarship in South Africa

Applications are open for interested and suitably qualified candidates for the SSP High-school Scholarship in South Africa. The full application details for the SSP High-school Scholarship can be accessed below.

SSP High-school Scholarship

The Student Sponsorship Program Organization is providing the SSP High-school program to remove the financial hindrance for highly-motivated students.

The purpose of the program is to support domestic applicants who are going to enrol in the high-school program for the year 2020 in South Africa.

The Student Sponsorship Programme is a non-profit trust that was established in 2000. It provides educational opportunities to talented South African learners from low-income homes to attend the best secondary schools in Gauteng, Kwa-Zulu Natal and the Eastern Cape.

Why should you join this program? SSP’s vision is to develop leaders for South Africa who are committed to the creation of a non-racist, non-sexist, democratic, united, and prosperous South Africa as articulated in the South African Constitution.

Brief Description

University or Organization: Student Sponsorship Program Organization
Department: NA
Course Level: High-school
Award: Tuition and other stipends
Number of Awards: NA
Access Mode: Online
Nationality: Citizens of South Africa
The award can be taken in South Africa

Eligibility

Eligible Countries: South Africa.
Eligible Course or Subjects: High-school degree in any subject area offered by the institution.
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
Only students who are South African citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply.
The school fees are R4500 or less per year.
The total monthly household income does not exceed R7500.
You live & attend school in the Free State, Western, Eastern or Northern Cape.
You are/will be 21yrs or younger in your matric year

Procedure:

How to Apply: For being enlisted in the program, aspirants are needed to register in the high-school program at the college. After that, you are eligible to apply for the award.
Supporting Documents: Must attach your transcripts and proof of permanent residency.
Admission Requirements: Students have to meet the following requirements:
Your average mark (all subjects) is 50% or above.
Applicant must be in Grade 6 this year (2019) to apply
A minimum of 70% in English and mathematics
Language Requirement: Applicants must be known with the South African language.

Benefits

Each successful scholar will get the following: