W&RSETA Bursary 2025 for Tertiary Students
Deadline: 21 February 2025
Location: South Africa
About W&RSETA Bursary
W&RSETA is currently accepting applications for 2025 academic year bursaries.
The Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority (W&RSETA) invites public and private TVET and HET institutions, bursary administrators, W&RSETA levy-paying entities and Retail Chairs to apply for bursaries for retail and related qualifications.
Preference will be given to students enrolled for the 2025 academic year on qualifications that address the Sectoral Priority Occupations and Interventions (HTFV’s) and Emerging Occupations identified in the Sector Skills Plan. Retail related qualifications as listed below may also be considered:
- Food Technology / Food Security
- Financial Accounting / Management
- Human Resources
- Operations Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Management / Administration
- Office Management
- Credit Management
- Clothing Technology / Production
- ICT / 4 IR programmes
MORE OPPORTUNITIES:
- Bursary Alert 2025 (GCRA Funding for Tertiary Students)
- Nelson Mandela University Accounting Bursary 2025
- SBV Learnership Programme 2025
Qualifying Academic Programmes:
- Academic programmes comprising higher certificates, degrees or diplomas at NQF levels 5-7
- NCV programmes at Levels 2 – 4
- NATED qualifications N4 – N6 at TVET colleges
- Occupational Qualifications registered by the QCTO at NQF level 5 – 7(not learnerships)
Qualifying Entities / Institutions:
The following stakeholders are eligible to apply for bursary funding:
- Public HETIs and TVET colleges
- Private HETIs and TVET colleges
- W&RSETA Levy-paying entities
- Bursary service providers/administrators
- Retail Chairs
How to apply
Applications must be made on-line via the stakeholder portal on the W&RSETA website.
Applications will be evaluated by the W&RSETA provincial offices where the applicant is based.
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