KwaZulu-Natal Government Bursary 2025 for South Africans
Deadline: 28 February 2025
Location: South Africa
About KwaZulu-Natal Government Bursary
KwaZulu-Natal Government is accepting applications for 2025 academic year bursaries.
Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within the KwaZulu-Natal province, for studies within the following fields:
Department of Human Settlements:
- Construction Studies / Management
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development:
- Agricultural Engineering (BSc)
- Industrial Engineering (National Diploma)
- Vet Technologist (National Diploma)
- Veterinary Science (BVSc)
Department of Transport:
- Civil Engineering (BSc)
- Transport and Logistics (Degree)
- Transport Economics (Degree)
- Marine Engineering (BSc)
- Maritime Studies (Degree)
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, meals or stipend, accommodation and prescribed textbooks where necessary.
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Successful candidates will enter into a bursary contract with the KZN government, for the equal duration of the period of study. Students must serve the relevant department for the same number of years stated in the bursary contract.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- You must be between 18 and 35 years old
- You must reside within the KwaZulu-Natal province
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards an undergraduate qualification in one of the fields of study listed above, in 2025
- You must be studying or have been accepted/ provisionally accepted to study at a recognised public tertiary institution in South Africa
- Preference will be given to students who will pursue studies within the KwaZulu-Natal province
- Youth with disabilities are encouraged to apply
How to apply
Application forms may be collected from the following locations:
- Operation Sukuma Sakhe War Rooms
- Department of Education District Offices
- Student Funding Office at Institutions of higher learning
- Local Municipalities
- Libraries
Applications must be submitted to the following locations:
Department of Human Settlements:
- Post: The Director, Organisational Development, Department of Human Settlements, Private Bag X54367, Durban, 4000
- OR
- Hand delivery: The Director, Organisational Development, 14th Floor, Eagle Building, 353-363 Dr Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development:
- Post: The Director, Human Resource Development, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X9059, Pietermaritsburg, 3200
- OR
- Hand delivery: R103 Cedara Off-Ramp, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Pietermaritzburg
Department of Transport:
- Post: The Bursary Section, Private Bag X9043, Pietermaritsburg, 3200
- OR
- Hand delivery: Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumalo House, 172 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg
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