Vhembe District Municipality Bursary

Description

The Vhembe District Municipality is inviting applications for the Executive Mayor’s Bursary Fund for the 2025 academic year. This initiative aims to support students residing in the Vhembe District within the Limpopo province by providing financial assistance for their studies in various fields. Established in 2000, the Vhembe District Municipality covers a diverse area with a population of over 1.1 million people, encouraging local students to pursue higher education in disciplines essential for community development and sustainability. Fields covered by the bursary include Administration, Agriculture, Engineering, Finance, Environmental Management, Information Technology, and more. Applicants must meet specific criteria, including South African citizenship, completion of Matric, and residence within the Vhembe District. Students from disadvantaged backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply, aiming to enhance the educational opportunities available in this region. The deadline for submissions is set for January 24, 2025, and timely submission of a completed application form along with required documentation is crucial for consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be notified within three months of the closing date.