ABOUT THE COMPANY – ILASA
The Institute for Landscape Architecture in South Africa (ILASA) mission is to advance and represent the Landscape Architecture profession within the country. The ILASA is made up of 3 bodies that represent members nationwide: ILASA Gauteng, ILASA KZN and ILASA Cape.
The Institute aims to create demand for the Landscape Architecture service, both within the private and public sector of the country. They are registered with the South African Council for the Landscape Architectural Profession.
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The ILASA Bursary Scheme is aimed at assisting previously disadvantaged students, and to promote diversity in Landscape Architecture. Bursaries will be awarded to students pursuing a qualification in the Landscape Architectural profession (undergraduate or postgraduate Diploma/ Degree).
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- South African citizen OR a South African naturalized citizen
- Studying (or intend on studying) towards an approved Landscape Architectural qualification
- Studying (or intend on studying) at a recognised South African tertiary institution (registered and accredited with South African Council of the Landscape Architectural Profession and the Council for Higher Education)
- Achieved a minimum average of 60% in previous year of study
- Proven financial need
*Students with disabilities are encouraged to apply
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
The latest application form can be downloaded from:
Please be sure to also download and read the “Bursary Policy Document” and the “Bursary Agreement” from the above link.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Parents/ guardians ID documents (certified copies)
- Parents/ guardians (breadwinner) proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ financial balance sheet if self-employed: certified copies)
- Full academic record from tertiary institution (certified copy)
- Self-addressed envelope or post-card, with an affixed postage stamp
Complete application forms and supporting documentation (original documents) must be submitted in one of the following ways:
1) Hand delivered:
121 Muckleneuk, cnr Middel and Koningin Wilhelminah Street
Nieuw Muckleneuk
Brooklyn
Pretoria
Attention: CBE Skills Development Department
2) Posted:
P.O Box 915
Groenkloof
0027
Attention: CBE Skills Development Department
CLOSING DATE
2024 (2025 TBA).
(Contact for updated date)
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact ILASA directly:
CBE Skills Development Department:
Contact Persons: Joseph Komane or Leon White
Tel: 012 346 3985
Cell: 079 510 6463 / 071 681 0973
Email: joseph@cbe.org.za / leon@cbe.org.za