The Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Leadership Programme Scholarship Application for 2017 Admission The Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Leadership Programme was established at the University of Cape Town in 2014 through a gift donated by Professor Klaus-Jürgen Bathe of Massachusetts (USA). The primary goal of the Programme is to produce graduates with outstanding leadership qualities and with a strong sense of social justice, who will go on to play leading and significant roles in business, government, industry and civil society in South Africa and on the African continent. The Programme specifically aims to find, educate and nurture UCT undergraduate students towards becoming leaders who are able to tackle issues at the national level and uplift their countries for the betterment of all citizens. The recipients of the award will be known as the Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Scholars. Prospective applicants must carefully read through the following notes to make sure that they satisfy all eligibility criteria and are agreeable to the conditions of the award. Scholarship Criteria, Eligibility, Selection Process & Conditions of Award Selection will be made from students who show potential to be national leaders of tomorrow, and who will make a significant impact in business, government, industry or civil society. Scholars will be primarily selected on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated leadership potential. Financial circumstances will be taken into account where appropriate, and in this regard, all applicants are required to provide information about family income on the application form. Applicants should be academically outstanding. If applying for the scholarship in the first year of enrolment at UCT, they must have passed all first-semester courses with an average mark of at least 60%; if applying in second or subsequent years, they must have a cumulative grade aggregate of at least 60%. The Programme is open to undergraduate students enrolled in any of the six Faculties of UCT. It will provide support only for undergraduate studies; postgraduate students are not eligible. Students of any nationality may apply, but preference will be given first to South African citizens and permanent residents, followed by nationals of other African countries. A condition for candidates who are not citizens or permanent residents of South Africa is that they must demonstrate a commitment to either (i) remain in
The Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Leadership Programme Scholarship Application for 2017 Admission The Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Leadership Programme was established at the University of Cape Town in 2014 through a gift donated by Professor Klaus-Jürgen Bathe of Massachusetts (USA). The primary goal of the Programme is to produce graduates with outstanding leadership qualities and with a strong sense of social justice, who will go on to play leading and significant roles in business, government, industry and civil society in South Africa and on the African continent. The Programme specifically aims to find, educate and nurture UCT undergraduate students towards becoming leaders who are able to tackle issues at the national level and uplift their countries for the betterment of all citizens. The recipients of the award will be known as the Klaus-Jürgen Bathe Scholars. Prospective applicants must carefully read through the following notes to make sure that they satisfy all eligibility criteria and are agreeable to the conditions of the award. Scholarship Criteria, Eligibility, Selection Process & Conditions of Award Selection will be made from students who show potential to be national leaders of tomorrow, and who will make a significant impact in business, government, industry or civil society. Scholars will be primarily selected on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated leadership potential. Financial circumstances will be taken into account where appropriate, and in this regard, all applicants are required to provide information about family income on the application form. Applicants should be academically outstanding. If applying for the scholarship in the first year of enrolment at UCT, they must have passed all first-semester courses with an average mark of at least 60%; if applying in second or subsequent years, they must have a cumulative grade aggregate of at least 60%. The Programme is open to undergraduate students enrolled in any of the six Faculties of UCT. It will provide support only for undergraduate studies; postgraduate students are not eligible. Students of any nationality may apply, but preference will be given first to South African citizens and permanent residents, followed by nationals of other African countries. A condition for candidates who are not citizens or permanent residents of South Africa is that they must demonstrate a commitment to either (i) remain in