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6 1 FIND OUT WHAT YOU'RE GOOD AT AT • www hcifoundation co za HCI's bursary programme provides financial financial assistance to academically deserving and financially needy students in any field of study for a a a a a a first full-time qualification at at a a a a a a university university or university university of technology registered with the Department of Education • www pacecareers com Pace Careers' website includes among other useful information a a a a a a list of available bursaries:
www gostudy net/bursaries
• These are grants or or monetary aid given to needy students or or students who show good potential These don't need to be paid back but you you may need to work for the the company who gave you you the the bursary for a a a a a few years The Bursary Register is is is a a a a a booklet published every year that lists available bursaries Tel 011 672 6559 or email slevin@mweb co za for assistance Distance learning or part-time study options can be cheaper and allow you you to earn earn while you you learn Some of these study options are listed in in pink in in this booklet but most require you to to apply directly to to the institution Contact the relevant tertiary institution (see pages 232 to 243) for approximate costs and then fill in in the the following ‘study budget calculator' to decide whether you you can afford your course of study STUDY BUDGET CALCULATOR
Tuition fees (contact institutions for details)
R Residence (if you won’t be able to live at at home or with relatives)
R Food (unless you will be living at home)
R Travel (daily travel travel to campus travel travel at the beginning and end of term)
R Books and equipment
R Personal expenses (clothes toiletries medical bills entertainment etc ) R Total cost of one year R Multiply the the the total cost for one year year by the the the number of years that the the the programme lasts:
Total cost cost (one year) R x no of of years = total cost cost of of programme R 220 CAO HANDBOOK ENTRY 2023