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Bitou Municipality Bursary

Provided by:Bitou Municipality

EducationEngineeringScience

Description

The Bitou Municipality invites students residing in the Bitou area to apply for its Mayoral Bursary Fund for the 2025 academic year. This opportunity focuses on enhancing education within the region by supporting students pursuing studies in scarce skills fields such as Engineering and Science. Applicants need to be South African citizens residing within the municipal boundaries, have completed their Matric, and are either currently enrolled or intend to enroll in a recognized tertiary institution. Along with the completion of an application form, students must submit several essential documents, including proof of registration, academic records, and various identification documents to ensure their eligibility. The application process includes a selection phase, during which shortlisted candidates will be contacted about their status within two months of the closing date. The bursary aims not only to make education accessible but also to foster a workforce equipped with essential skills to meet the demands of the growing economy in the region. Prospective applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date of January 24, 2025, to ensure their chance of being considered for these financial resources.

Eligibility Requirements

  • South African citizen
  • Reside within the Bitou Municipal area
  • Completed Matric
  • Studying or intend on studying full-time in a scarce skills field
  • Studying or registered to study at a SAQA accredited tertiary institution

Required Documents

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate
  • Full academic record and latest exam results
  • Proof of registration from tertiary institution
  • Proof of tertiary registration and study costs
  • Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)
  • Parents or guardians proof of household income
  • Proof of residential address

Key Details

Application Deadline

Jan 24, 2025

Fields of Study

Engineering

Science

Study Levels

Undergraduate

Diploma

TVET

Submission Information

Applications can be submitted either online through the website or by sending your documents via email.

Via Website:

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Support Information

For any queries or support regarding this opportunity, please use the contact details below:

Mr Sivuyile Liwani, Tel: 044 501 3484 / 044 501 3000