Kathu Solar Park Bursary 2026
Provided by:Kathu Solar Park
Description
The Kathu Solar Park Bursary for 2026 is a fantastic opportunity aimed at students in the JTG District Municipality of Northern Cape, South Africa, allowing them to pursue studies in any field. This initiative was established to enhance access to higher education and has already benefitted over 40 students since its inception. Funded by the Kathu Solar Park, this bursary covers essential expenses such as tuition fees, registration, examination, learning materials, accommodation, and meals, with total value determined on an individual basis based on need and academic performance. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria including being South African citizens residing in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District, currently enrolled in or intending to study full-time, and demonstrate financial need with a household income not exceeding R600 000. The application process is done online, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing date of 31 October 2025.
Funding & Program Benefits
Eligibility Requirements
- South African citizen
- Resident of Kathu in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape
- Currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- Studying or intend on studying full-time towards a qualification in ANY field of study
- Studying or intend on studying at a public or accredited private tertiary institution in South Africa
- Strong academic record
- Financial need with a total household income of NOT more than R600 000 per annum
Required Documents
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric mid-year results (if currently in Matric)
- Matric certificate (if completed)
- Latest academic record (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of application/acceptance to an institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of residential address
- Proof of parents or guardians household income (latest payslips, affidavit if unemployed, proof of pension or grant if applicable, certified copy)