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Rules
and regulations:
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Each student must submit a motivation (approximately
500 words) as to why they should be accepted
into the programme. They should include
details of their career aspirations and
some examples of situations where they have
demonstrated the knowledge and /or skills
of someone who will succeed in the IT sector.
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The motivation must be typed in a Word document
and emailed to thabile@womeninit.co.za
before the 30 November 2007.
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The motivation must be accompanied by the
following:
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Details of the student, including
full name, date of birth, e-mail address,
contact telephone numbers (home, work
and mobile), ID number; |
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Details of the students academic and
professional history and experience;
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Contact details of at least two referees
should be provided - this includes
the referee's name, position, title
or relationship with the student.
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Motivations will be evaluated against the
selection criteria by the Women in IT panel.
6-8 students will be short-listed and will
be required to attend an interview with
the panel. The evaluations and interviews
will be conducted during December 2007.
Winners will be announced on the 15th December
2007. No feedback with regard to unsuccessful
applications will be available.
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Winners will receive a bursary fund of R20,000.00,
this includes a psychometric test valued
at R2,000.00. The funds will not be supplied
to winners in cash, however these funds
will be managed by a trustee on behalf of
the winner.
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Winners must attend a full day psychometric
test which will be conducted by a professional
psychologist who will offer them career
advise and guidance. Winners must make themselves
available for this test. The cost of the
test is included in the bursary fund.
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Winners must supply 2 written reports during
2008. These reports will be used for the
Women in IT website and will be used as
other publicity purposes. The first report
is due on the 30th of April 2008 and the
second report is due on the 1st November
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For
more information, please contact: thabile@fizzmarketing.co.za
on
(011) 467-7171 |