IMATU 2020 Bursary Scheme Application Form - Rules and Instructions

To submit the IMATU/LA Health/Discovery Bursary Scheme Application Form, ensure all required fields are completed and supporting documents are attached. Submit your application by: Physical Address: IMATU National Office, 47 Selati Street, Ashlea Gardens, Pretoria, 0081;OR Postal Address: PO Box 35343, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0102;OR Email scanned copies: trix@imatu.co.za; Contact Ms. Trix van Heerden on (012) 460 6276 or trix@imatu.co.za for any queries. Submit before the deadline of 18 February 2020 for consideration.

Important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025 include the opening of applications on 7 January and the closing date on 18 February. Be sure to complete and submit your application before the deadline to be considered for the bursary. Successful applicants will be notified during March, with final correspondence expected by 20 April.

The purpose of this form is to allow eligible IMATU members and their children to apply for financial assistance through the IMATU/LA Health/Discovery Bursary Scheme for 2020. The bursary aims to support members in good standing who are pursuing further education at recognized tertiary institutions. By providing the required information and supporting documents, applicants can be considered for various bursary amounts based on their need and academic performance. Completing this form accurately and in full ensures that applicants meet the eligibility criteria and adhere to the general rules set forth by IMATU. The bursary scheme is competitive, and preference is given to those who have been long-standing members of IMATU, as well as those completing their first tertiary qualification. Properly filling out and submitting this application form increases the applicant's chances of receiving financial support. Furthermore, successful applicants will receive funds to assist with their tuition and related educational expenses. The bursary scheme is an excellent opportunity for eligible IMATU members and their children to alleviate some financial burdens associated with tertiary education. The form must be submitted by the specified deadlines to ensure consideration.

• 1. Applicant Information: Includes personal details of the applicant such as name, address, contact number, and membership details.
• 2. Applicant's Child Information: If applicable, includes details of the applicant's child such as name, relationship to the member, and educational background.
• 3. Education Details: Information about the applicant's current studies, including institution name, course of study, year of study, and proof of registration.
• 4. Proof of Membership: Documentation proving membership with the LA Health Medical Aid Scheme and IMATU.
• 5. Motivation Letter: A letter explaining the applicant's need for the bursary, personal circumstances, and motivations for pursuing further education.
• 6. Banking Details: Verification of banking details on a bank letterhead with an official bank stamp for funds disbursement.

Failure to submit this form by the specified deadline will result in the application not being considered for the bursary. Meeting all criteria and submitting before the deadline is essential for eligibility.

• Missed Deadline: Applications received after 18 February will not be considered.
• Incomplete Application: Incomplete applications or applications lacking required documentation will be rejected.
• Non-Eligibility: Applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria cannot be considered for the bursary.

• 1. Bursary Application: For IMATU members or their children seeking financial assistance for tertiary education.
• 2. Proof of Membership: To provide documentation proving membership with IMATU and the LA Health Medical Aid Scheme.
• 3. Educational Details: To include information about current studies and proof of registration at a recognized tertiary institution.
• 4. Motivation Letter: To explain the applicant's need for financial assistance and their motivations for pursuing further education.
• 5. Banking Information: To provide verified banking details for the disbursement of bursary funds.