Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program for Young Entrepreneurial Development 2024 (Fully-funded)

The Scholarship Programme offers high school entrepreneurial scholarships to learners who have a curious, entrepreneurial mindset; have the potential to excel academically and are financially deserving. Scholarship recipients receive funding to enrol at leading high schools across the country in addition to support and interventions that develop their entrepreneurial talents.

The Scholarship Programme Offers High School Entrepreneurial Scholarships

• Equipping The Youth With Entrepreneurial Mindsets
• Potential Is Nurtured Through Mentorship

 

• Table of Content
• About Allan Gray Orbis Foundation
• Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program
• Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program Courses
• Requirements for Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Allan Gray Orbis Foundation

The Foundation was created in 2005 as part of Allan Gray’s vision to make a sustainable, long-term contribution to Southern Africa by nurturing the emerging entrepreneurial potential from the region. His entrepreneurial journey has taught him that it takes time, patience and long-term support to build the kind of high-impact entrepreneurs that will make wide-reaching and significant economic and social impacts on a country. It was from this vision that the Foundation was born and now runs in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Swaziland. The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is funded by... continue reading

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program

Application Deadline	16 Sep 2024
Country to study	South Africa
Type	Entrepreneurs
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	Allan Gray Orbis Foundation
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program

The Scholarship Covers:

• Tuition and boarding
• A monthly allowance
• Toiletries, uniforms and casual clothing
• Support for extra murals
• Stationery and textbooks

• Workshops
• Annual entrepreneurial conference
• Online Learning Campus
• Programme Officer (mentorship)
• Like-minded community

• Gain confidence
• Develop entrepreneurial mindset
• Growth mindset
• Develop leadership qualities

• Access to interactive online learning
• Access to speakers and seminars
• Entrepreneurial mindset development through collaboration and a community of like-minded individuals

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program Courses

• Entrepreneurship

Requirements for Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Program Qualification

• Applicant must be a current Gr. 6 learner in the year of application

• Applicant must be a South African citizen

• Applicant must not be older than 12 years of age and not younger than 11 years of age in Gr. 6

• Applicant must demonstrate financial need

• Applicant must obtain a minimum of 70% for both English and Mathematics

 

Application Deadline

September 16, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Allan Gray Orbis Foundation on graymatter.allangrayorbis.org to apply

• Submit a hard copy of your application form and supporting documentation or apply online
• Successful applicants will be required to write the Foundation exam in Mathematics and English for Gr. 6
• After the Foundation exam, successful candidates will be invited for interviews
• Recommended candidates will be invited to the placement schools for interviews
• Candidates whose recommendations are approved by the placement schools will be awarded the Scholarship
• Once the Scholarship is awarded, the Foundation, placement school, and the Scholar’s custodian sign a Memorandum of Agreement

Download Application Form

For more details visit: AGOF website.