SA Bursaries
Siza Water Bursaries 2025
Siza Water invites South African student to apply for Bursary Programme 2025 academic year.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 13 December 2024
Fields of Study Funded
The bursary is open to students pursuing qualifications in:
- Engineering: Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical.
- Environmental Management
- Financial Management
- Town and Regional Planning
- Trades: Electrician, Fitters, Millwright, and Plumbing.
- Water & Sewer Treatment Process Controller
Coverage and Duration
The bursary provides:
- Full coverage for tuition fees and prescribed textbooks.
- Funding for up to three years, provided students pass all subjects annually.
Note: Students must reapply each year with their academic results.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Reside in the Siza Water concession area in KwaZulu-Natal.
- Be in Matric or have completed it.
- Be studying or intending to study full-time in one of the listed fields.
- Be registered or accepted at a recognised institution in South Africa.
- Achieve a minimum average of 65% for studies and 65% for the subject to be studied.
- Have a household income of not more than R15 000 per month.
- Preference is given to historically disadvantaged groups, especially female and Black students (African, Coloured, Indian).
Application Process
How to Apply
- Download the Siza Water Bursary Application Form (PDF).
- Alternatively, collect a hard copy from:
- Siza Water Ballito Office: Rey Park House, Rey’s Place, Ballito, Durban.
- Siza Water Shakaskraal Office: Shop 3, Ushaka Square, Old Main Road, Shakaskraal.
Submit the Following Documents (certified copies):
- South African ID document.
- Grade 11 final results, Matric results, or certificate.
- Most recent academic transcript, if applicable.
- Proof of tertiary acceptance for 2025.
- Proof of household income (payslips, affidavits, or grant documents).
- Statement of household income and expenses.
- Death certificate (if parents/guardians are deceased).
- Divorce certificate (if applicable).
- Proof of disability (if applicable).
- Original signed proof of residence from the Local Ward Councillor.
Submission Options
- Post:
PO Box 1635, Ballito, 4420. - Hand Deliver:
Reypark House, Rey’s Place, Avondale, Ballito, Durban, 4420.
Closing Date
Applications close on 13 December 2024. Late submissions will not be accepted, so ensure your application is submitted on time!