SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary South Africa 2025

The South African Council for English Education (SACEE) is a non-profit organization (NPO) established in 1955 with a mission to promote and support the teaching and learning of English in South Africa.

Through various initiatives, SACEE encourages the improvement of spoken and written English across the nation.

The organization boasts branches in major cities like Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Bloemfontein, alongside a national office in Pretoria.

About the SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary

The SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary is a financial aid program designed to empower qualified and experienced teachers with the resources to pursue further education in specific areas related to English language instruction.

The bursary is targeted towards teachers who wish to enhance their expertise in:

  1. Speech Training
  2. Oral Communication
  3. English Teaching (as a first or second language)

This program aims to cultivate a stronger pool of English language educators in South Africa by providing financial support for professional development.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to attend an interview at their nearest SACEE branch at their own expense.

SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary, you must meet the following minimum requirements:

  1. Be a South African citizen with a completed Matric certificate.
  2. Intend to pursue studies in speech training, oral communication, or English language teaching (first or second language) through correspondence, part-time, or full-time options.
  3. Be a qualified teacher with a minimum M+3 qualification (Master’s degree plus three years of additional study).
  4. Possess at least four years of teaching experience.

SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary Application Requirements

Before applying, ensure you have the following documents in order:

  1. A completed SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary application form (downloadable online in PDF or .doc format). Alternatively, you can obtain a paper copy from the SACEE National Office in Pretoria.
  2. Certified copies of your:
    • ID document
    • Matric certificate
    • Relevant Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates
    • Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting your teaching experience

How to Apply

Applications for the SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary can be submitted through one of the following methods:

  1. Email: [email protected]
  2. Fax: 031 776 4185 (available only on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays between 8:30 AM and 12:30 PM).
  3. Post: Director of Bursaries SACEE P O Box 12971 Queenswood 0121 Pretoria

Remember to submit all required documentation along with your completed application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary Closing Date

The application deadline for the SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary is 31st July annually.

Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted.

Ensure you submit your application well before the closing date to ensure it is considered.

Contact SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary

For any inquiries related to the SACEE Norah Taylor Bursary program, you can directly contact the SACEE by:

  1. Phone: 082 44 88 372
  2. Email: [email protected]