How to apply for Gold Circle Bursary

Here are some general steps you can follow to apply for the Gold Circle bursary:

  1. Check Eligibility: Review the eligibility criteria for the Gold Circle bursary to ensure you meet all the requirements.
  2. Gather Required Documents: Gather all the necessary documents needed for the application, which include:
    • ID document (certified copy)
    • Matric certificate or statement of results (certified copy)
    • Full academic record, including most recent transcripts, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead)
    • Proof of acceptance/registration at a tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
    • Proof of physical address (certified copy)
    • 3 months’ recent bank statements (certified copy)
    • Proof of income (recent payslips if employed/ latest financial statements and 3 months bank statements if self-employed) (certified copy)
    • Motivational letter to support your application
    • Letter of reference from a credible referee
    • Parents, guardians, or spouse ID documents (certified copies)
    • Parents, guardians, or spouse proof of income (recent payslips if employed/ latest financial statements if self-employed/ UI-19 document or sworn affidavit and 3 months bank statements if unemployed) (certified copies)
    • Parents, guardians or spouse 3 months recent bank statements (certified copy)
    • Parents or guardians death certificate, if deceased (certified copy)
    • Parents or guardians’ divorce certificate, if divorced (certified copy)
    • Sworn affidavit from a parent you live with, if parents or guardians are separated (certified copy)
  3. Obtain and Complete the Gold Circle Application Form: Application forms may be obtained as follows:
    • download the application form from the Gold Circle website
    • from the Human Resources Reception Desk (Greyville Racecourse)
    • by emailing Arvind Hiralall (Corporate Services Administrator) at arvindh@goldcircle.co.za
  4. Attach Supporting Documents: Attach all the necessary supporting documents to your application. Ensure that you submit all the required paperwork as discussed above.
  5. Submit the Application:  Once completed, please submit the application form to the Human Resources Department of Gold Circle OR to the Corporate Services Administrator (arvindh@goldcircle.co.za) before the specified deadline, using “Gold Circle Bursary Application” as your subject line.
  6. Wait for a Response: After submitting your application, you may need to wait for a response regarding the status of your application.

For more information on the Gold Circle bursary application dates and requirements, you can consult the official Gold Circle website or contact their representatives directly.