Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (FPE) Bursary

WHO MAY APPLY?

• Only pharmacy students from the second year of study – no first year applications will be considered (Grade 12’s also excluded)
• Only South African citizens

FOR HOW LONG?

• Only one academic year at a time
• Recipients of bursaries must submit a new application each year for renewal of bursaries

CRITERIA:

All relevant criteria are taken into consideration during the allocations, including:

• Financial circumstances of the applicant (most weighted criteria) – applicants whose family income exceeds R130 000 per annum before tax are seldom eligible for financial aid
• Academic achievement – all subjects must be passed – minimum 60% average overall
• Dependants of the supporter still studying – tertiary institutions, scholars
• Other financial assistance – bursaries, loans etc.
• Special circumstances
• Sponsor specific criteria

HOW TO APPLY

• Only full-time pharmacy students registered with a School/Department/Faculty of Pharmacy will be considered
• Only applications from South African citizens will be considered – this means you have a SA ID number
• The postgraduate student must be a PSSA member (currently membership is free)

Criteria for postgraduate bursaries – click hereto POSTGRADUATE APPLICATION FORM 2024