Alfred Nzo District Municipality invites students for the Bursary Programme for the academic year 2024.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 02 February 2024
The Alfred Nzo District Municipality has announced its bursary programme for the 2024 academic year, inviting eligible students residing within the Alfred Nzo municipal area (Eastern Cape) to apply. Here are the details:
Program Overview:
- Bursaries will be awarded for studies in scarce and critical skills fields, within various disciplines including Community Water Services, Disaster Management, Environmental Science, ICT, Engineering, and more.
Available Bursaries:
The bursaries are available for studies in the following fields:
- Community Water Services and Sanitation (BSc)
- Disaster Management (National Diploma/Degree)
- Environmental and Water Science (BSc)
- Geographic Information System (National Diploma/Degree)
- Graphic Art/Design (National Diploma/Degree)
- Information Communication Technology (ICT) (National Diploma)
- Maritime Engineering (National Diploma)
- Mechanical Engineering (National Diploma/Degree)
- Water and Science Technology (National Diploma)
- Water Resource Management (BSc)
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the bursary, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- South African citizenship
- Residency within the Alfred Nzo jurisdiction area, Eastern Cape
- Age between 16 and 35 years old
- Completed Matric
- Intention to pursue a qualification in one of the specified fields in 2024 at a recognized South African tertiary institution
- Strong academic performance
- Demonstrated financial need, with preference given to disadvantaged students
How to Apply:
- Download and complete the Alfred Nzo District Municipality Bursary Application Form 2024 (.pdf)
- Application forms are available at ANDM offices, local municipalities within specific regions, and Ward Councilors.
- Indicate “StudentRoom.co.za” as the source of information on the application form.
- Submit certified copies of required documentation along with the application form.
- Send applications via post to the Senior Manager Corporate Services at the Alfred Nzo District Municipality.
Required Documents:
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copy of Matric final results/certificate
- Certified proof of acceptance to a recognized tertiary institution
- Proof of residence from your Ward Councillor
- Parent’s proof of income (latest payslips/affidavit/proof of grants or pension if applicable)
- Motivational letter indicating reasons for bursary consideration
Address for Applications:
The Senior Manager Corporate Services
Alfred Nzo District Municipality
ERF 1400 Ntsizwa Street
Private Bag X 511
Mount Ayliff
4735
Closing Date:
16 February 2024 (Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted).
Note: Applications submitted via email or fax will NOT be accepted.
Prospective candidates meeting the qualifications and criteria are encouraged to apply before the closing date.
