{"id":8201,"date":"2023-05-30T09:18:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T09:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/savf-south-african-veterinary-foundation-bursary-2024\/"},"modified":"2023-05-30T09:18:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T09:18:56","slug":"savf-south-african-veterinary-foundation-bursary-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/savf-south-african-veterinary-foundation-bursary-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"SAVF (South African Veterinary Foundation) Bursary 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ABOUT_THE_BURSARY_PROVIDER_%E2%80%93_SAVF\"\/>ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER \u2013 SAVF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>The South African Veterinary Foundation (SAVF) is a non-profit organisation, founded in 1984, whose aim it is to raise funds and promote animal education by research and informing the general public.<\/p>\n<p>The Foundation aims to advance and promote all aspects of Biological Sciences and Veterinary Sciences in South Africa. In order to do so, they aim to support veterinary research, fund veterinary studies by means of loans and bursaries, as well as administer and invest in financial portfolios to hopefully improve the quality of life of human and animals. The SAVF have numerous initiatives whereby organisations or the public can contribute to the well being and support of animals.<\/p>\n<p>The South African Veterinary Foundation (SAVF) began funding 4th and 5th year veterinary students in 1999, and have funded 40 students to date, to the total value of R250 00.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, the SAVF bursary is funded by Lakato Veterinary Wholesalers, the SAVF\u2019s own Pet Memorial Fund and a private donor.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ABOUT_THE_SAVF_BURSARY_PROGRAMME_%E2%80%93_FIELDS_COVERED_COVERAGE_VALUE\"\/>ABOUT THE SAVF BURSARY PROGRAMME \u2013 FIELDS COVERED &amp; COVERAGE VALUE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>The South African Veterinary Foundation, partnered with Lakato Veterinary Wholesalers, are inviting students to apply for the\u00a0<strong>SAVF Bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Bursaries will be awarded for studies towards a\u00a0<strong>BVSc (Veterinary Science)<\/strong>\u00a0qualification, at the University of Pretoria.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MORE_ABOUT_THE_SAVF_BURSARY_PROGRAMME_%E2%80%93_VALUE\"\/>MORE ABOUT THE SAVF BURSARY PROGRAMME \u2013 VALUE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>The SAVF will award 4 bursaries \u2013 2 to 4th year students and 2 to 5th year students, each valued at R10 000.<\/p>\n<p>There will be no service contract or work back obligation on completion of studies.<\/p>\n<p>www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the SAVF Bursary.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ELIGIBILITY_REQUIREMENTS_FOR_THE_SAVF_BURSARY\"\/>ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SAVF BURSARY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>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):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You must be studying towards a BVSc degree (Veterinary Science), within the Faculty of Veterinary Science and the University of Pretoria<\/li>\n<li>You must be in your 4th or 5th year of study<\/li>\n<li>You must be in need of financial assistance<\/li>\n<li>You must have achieved a minimum average of result 60% in your examinations<\/li>\n<li>You must be actively involved in student activities (this can include sport, cultural activities, or any other aspect of student life)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_TO_APPLY_FOR_THE_SAVF_BURSARY\"\/>HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SAVF BURSARY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Applications must be submitted online at:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/savf.org.za\/bursaries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">SAVF Bursary Application 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the SAVF Bursary.<br \/>The application process includes the following steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Filling in your personal information, including your full name, email address, contact numbers, current year of study, student number<\/li>\n<li>Attaching the following documentation: your Curriculum Vitae, breakdown of your current student debt, academic record for the last year of study (all attachments must be no larger than 25mb each and can be uploaded in various formats)<\/li>\n<li>Answering 10 multiple choice questions about the SAVF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Please note: the submission of these documents is compulsory \u2013 if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified.<\/i><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CLOSING_DATE_FOR_THE_SAVF_BURSARY\"\/>CLOSING DATE FOR THE SAVF BURSARY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>15 June 2023.<br \/>(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted \u2013 please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONTACT_THE_BURSARY_PROVIDER\"\/>CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the University of Pretoria directly:<br \/>Faculty of Veterinary Science<br \/>Contact Person: Dr. Quixi Sonntag<br \/>Email: quixi.sonntag@up.ac.za<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER \u2013 SAVF The South African Veterinary Foundation (SAVF) is a non-profit organisation, founded in 1984, whose aim it is to raise funds and promote animal education by 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