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 Scholarships |
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The School offers several scholarships primarily to boys entering RBHS in Grade 8. Some run the full five years of high school; these are awarded according to academic criteria; sporting ability or musical accomplishment. Candidates for certain scholarships will be required to sit an examination during their Grade 7 year. |
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| Academic Scholarship for Grade 8 |
The writing of the academic scholarship exam for Grade 8 for the year of entry into the High School is written towards the end of the 1st term of the preceding year.
- The closing date for Scholarship Examination entries is a week before the examination is written.
- Boys are required to write an exam which comprises 3 sections: English, Mathematics and Logic.
- Writing the Scholarship Examination does not commit the candidate to attendance at RBHS nor does it guarantee acceptance.
- Dates and times are advertised well in advance in the press.
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| Music Scholarship for Grade 8 |
Auditions are held early during the second term for boys entering the High School in the following year.
- Includes all Strings, Brass, Woodwind, Percussion and Keyboard instrumentalists.
- The minimum standard required is Grade 3 (practical).
Successful candidates must take Music as an academic subject.
- Candidates must be prepared to take an active part in the cultural and sporting life of RBHS.
- Auditioning for the Music Scholarship does not commit the candidate to attendance at RBHS nor does it guarantee acceptance.
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| Sports Scholarship for Grade 8 |
- Interviews are held during the second term of the year preceding entry into the High School.
- Candidates must play a sport, currently offered at RBHS, at least at a provincial level
(or be of provincial ability).
- Candidates must also be prepared to play that sport for RBHS.
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| Carleton Lloyd Education Trust Full Scholarships |
Full Scholarships are offered to boys who are currently in Grade 7 and who excel at rugby and any other school sports.
- These Scholarships are in addition to the Sports Scholarships offered by the School.
- Scholarships: 1 x Tuition and Boarding and 2 x Tuition only are on offer.
- Candidates apply by submitting a detailed CV with a covering letter via email or fax to:
Mr Leon Erasmus - Deputy Headmaster RBHS.
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| Overseas Scholarship Fund |
| This fund awards one scholarship annually for post graduate study at a foreign university. |
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| Nan Mears Scholarship |
The Nan Mears Scholarship is awarded every three to four years alternately to a former pupil of St Stithians College and a Rondebosch Old Boy.
The Scholarship is for postgraduate study in the humanities, the arts or law at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
It will be available to a Rondebosch Old Boy during 2008 or 2009.
Old Boys who may be interested in applying for this scholarship should contact the Old Boys’ Union to obtain further information. Tel: 021 6851897 email: obu@rondebosch.com |
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| "All-rounder" Scholarship |
Rondebosch Boys' Preparatory School offers the "all-rounder" scholarship to a Grade 7 boy who goes on to Rondebosch Boys' High School. This amounts to R 6 000 per annum and is reviewed.
Application and scholarship application details for 2012.
• Closing date for Gr 8 2013 applications – 16 March 2012
• Closing date for scholarship applications – 09 March 2012
• Scholarship exam – 16 March 2012
More information to follow.
Scholarship Information 2012 |
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