Scholarship Criteria

Academic Scholarship

Partial scholarship covering a percentage of the tuition and/or boarding fees.

  • Currently achieving 80% or above in Mathematics and English.
  • Candidate will need to maintain a satisfactory aggregate in English and Maths annually in order to maintain their scholarship for the following year
  • A copy of the 2022 final Academic report.
  • A copy of the pupil’s birth certificate.
  • CV of extramural activities and achievements.
  • A personal motivational letter. 

 

Sport Scholarship

Partial scholarship covering a percentage of the tuition and/or boarding fees.

  • A copy of the 2022 final Academic report.
  • A copy of the pupil’s birth certificate. 
  • CV of extramural activities detailing achievements.
  • Scholarships are only offered in sports that are offered at the College. 
  • Must compete at a provincial/regional level for at least one sport to be considered. 
  • Must play A team for, or excel in, at least one other sport to be considered. 
  • The candidate’s academic performance will be taken into account. 
  • A personal motivational letter.

 

Music Scholarship

Partial scholarship covering a percentage of the tuition and/or boarding fees.

  • Currently achieving 80% or above in Mathematics and English. 
  • A copy of the 2022 final Academic report.
  • A copy of the pupils’ birth certificate. 
  • CV of extramural activities and achievements. 
  • Copies of all music examination certificates and reports. 
  • Participation in at least one music ensemble (choir and/or band).
  • A personal motivational letter.
  • Grade 8 applicants:
    • Completion of Grade 3 practical examination (UNISA, ABRSM or TCL) in an instrument of their choice, as well as the completion of Grade 2 theory of music examination. 
    • The successful applicant must take music as a subject from Grade 8 to Grade 12
  • Grade 10 applicants:
    • Completion of Grade 4 practical examination (UNISA, ABRSM or TCL) in an instrument of their choice, as well as the completion of Grade 3 theory of music examination. 
    • The successful applicant must take music as a subject from Grade 10 to Grade 12.

 

Makhanda Closed Scholarship

Full scholarship covering 100% of the tuition fees (excludes boarding fees).

  • The applicant must be a resident of Makhanda.
  • Currently achieving 80% or above in Mathematics and English. 
  • A copy of the 2022 final Academic report.
  • A copy of the pupils’ birth certificate. 
  • CV of extramural activities and achievements. 
  • A personal motivational letter.