25 July 2023

Scholarship and Bursary Webinar:

Information

 Two Types of Scholarships that

Webinar talks about: Some interesting information:
o IAM360  Parents are Italian
 Gold  Born in Argentina
 Silver  Wife is Greek
 Bronze  Office in Spain and South
o Bursary and Scholarships: for Africa
university  Company started in 2006 in
Australia
 NOTE: GO LOOK UP PAST STUDENTS  First school presentation
was at KES
IAM360
 NOTE: JOIN PARENTS FACEBOOK
GROUP: BROWSE THROUGH

 NB NB!!! PARENTS WILL BE ASKED ABOUT FACEBOOK GROUP

 IAM360 is a fee for service Management program

 Can only offer opportunities to students and student athletes that they can
guarantee placements in the USA
 Fees range up to R155 000 for minimum 8 years of management: access to the
management organisation
 Takes 12 to 24 months to receive and visa

 SCHOLARSHIPS = FEE REDUCTIONS

STEPS OF PROCESS Your application form allows
you to select what IAM360
Step 1 Scholarship you wish to apply
Pre interview Qualification for

Step 2
Interview- held with parents over the phone STEP WE ARE ON NOW!!
INTERVIEW IS WITH CEO: MARCO MAISANO

Step 3
If your interview is successful you will be sent an
application form  College admission is
based on an average of
BUDGET SAVING PATHWAY: your results from grade 9
NEED TO BUDGET FOR UNIVERSITY R100 000 AND to grade 12
R200 000- YOU DECIDE YOUR OWN UNIVERSITY  Can be provisionally
AND THEY WORK AROUND IT- THEY APPLY TO ANY accepted with grade 11
UNIVERSITY. THEY MAY NOT HAVE A BUDGET results
SAVING PATHWAY ATTACHED TO IT  Meaning you can apply
for schools in US
 Early admissions start in
February for your grade
12 year at some colleges
 Googling or jumping online for scholarship/bursary opportunities does not work;
o Underestimate amount of time required to find suitable and affordable
opportunities
o HAVE ‘FULL SCHOLARSHIP’ MINDSET REGARDLESS OF ACADEMIC
OR ATHLECTIC ABILITY YOU WILL NEVER RECEIVE A FULL
SCHOLARSHIP TO ANY UNIVERSITY
o Not knowing which divisions or institutions to apply for

REASONS TO STUDY ABROAD:

 Oppurtunity of a lifetime get bachelors degree by the end
 Being able to become friends with people from all walks of life
 Becoming self reliant in a country with global living standards
 Alternative pathway to sporting
 Graduate with internationally recognised degree
 a lot more choice of universities. SA doesn’t have many
 NB: THEIR JOB IS TO MAKE UNIVERSITY AFFORDABLE!!
NO POINT FOR PAYING FOR UNIVERSITIES IN SA IF YOU LAND UP
UNEMPLOYED- HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE!!!

 BONUS: get to start paying university fee later august therefore you have time to
prepare for costs

Some extra notes/information: