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The Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme is a multi-year programme to promote teaching as a profession. Bursaries are available to enable selected students to complete a teaching qualification in identified Subject priority areas. Recipients of these bursaries will be required to teach at a public school for the same number of years that they received the bursary.
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The bursary funds multiple universities, including the University of South Africa (UNISA).
Funza Lushaka bursaries are given by NSFAS. It is four years Bachelors of Education (BE.d). This course promotes specialization in teaching. It has various majors like Foundation Phase (Grade R to Grade 3), Intermediate Phase (Grade 4 to Grade 6), and Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Grade 7 to Grade 12).
Funza Lushaka Allowance Amount 2023
An amount of R 1,308,024,000 is allocated by the National Treasury for the Funza Lushaka Bursary and out of which R600 per month is given to cover living expenses.