Top 10 Institutions Offering Bursaries In South Africa
Here is a list of available bursaries in South Africa …..
1. Dept. of Transport full time Bursary to study traffic Diploma
Closing Date: 19 June 2015
The Department of Transport is offering INTERNAL EMPLOYEES a full time Bursary to study traffic Diploma.
Selection Citeria
Preference will be given to individuals who are below 35 years of age,level 6 and below, demonstrate preparedness to learn and have no criminal record.
Applicants must meet the above admission requirements as stipulated by the College and attach proof of passing Matric and in possession of a Driver’s License.
How to Apply
Bursary application forms can be COLLECTED and RETURNED to the following District Assistant managers or Head Office.
District: Alfred NZO
Ms N. Somhlahlo
039 254 6413
Ntsizwa road, Mt Ayliff (opposite Alfred Nzo District municipality offices)
District:Amathole
Ms N. Maqanda
043 704 6656
Corner Caxton & Cambridge Street Daily Dispatch Building , East London.
District:Cacadu
Mr K. Senekal
041 508 2727
51 Govan Mbeki Avenue, ABSA Building
District:Chris Hani
Mr D. Gunxe
045 807 3752
92 Cathcart Road, Room 216 Sanlam Building Queenstown
District: Joe Gqabi
Mr S. Guga
051 633 2871
29 Queen Terrace Street, Aliwal North
District:O.R. Tambo
Ms P. Madikizela
047 501 8853
7th Floor, Botha Sigcau Bldg, Corner Owen & Leeds Street
District:Head Office
Ms Z. Sityebi/Mr M. Charlie
043 604 7442
B62/B75, 32 Cowen Close, Stellenbosh Park, Schornville, King Wiliams Town
CLICK HERE FOR THE BURSARY DOCUMENT
2. CSIR: Bursary / Scholarship 2016
Closing date: 15 June 2015
The CSIR hereby invites bursary applications from talented young people wishing to pursue careers in science, engineering, research, technology development and innovation.
The CSIR Undergraduate Bursary Programme is open to all academically qualified young people and aims to attract and increase the participation of women and black people in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers.
If you are a South African citizen successfully pursuing a degree in a STEM field at a South African university or a Grade 12 learner aiming to study for a degree in a STEM field in 2016, the CSIR bursary may just be for you.
This is a comprehensive bursary that covers all the costs associated with university studies for the duration of the approved degree programme.
Costs include:
- Registration
- Tuition
- Books
- Accommodation
- Living Allowance
- Laptop Allowance
Requirements
GRADE 12 LEARNERS
- A minimum of a Level 5 for English First Language or a Level 4 for English Second Language in Grade 11.
- Preferably at least a Level 6 for Mathematics and Physical Science in Grade 11
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
- Must have passed all courses for the study period already completed.
How To Apply
Go to www.bursary.csir.co.za to complete and submit your application or email[email protected] for an application form or send your application by registered mail to CSIR Bursary Office, P.O. Box 395, Pretoria 0001 or visit your nearest university.
Should you experience any problems in submitting your application, please contact the CSIR bursary office on[email protected] or (012) 841 3256
3. Engen Bursary opportunities for BCom, BTech and BSc
Closing Date: 30 June 2015
1. All applications must be submitted to the contact details provided and in the manner requested.
2. If not submitted by the closing date, applications will automatically not be considered.
3. Engen does not guarantee that you will be called for an interview or appointed by virtue of your application.
4. Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment.
5. Engen’s approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
| BSc Project Management & Technological Research BursaryApply for the Engen BSc Project Management & Technological Research Bursary |
| BA Communications BursaryApply for the Engen .BA Communications Bursary |
| BSc Industrial Hygiene BursaryApply for the Engen BSc Industrial Hygiene Bursary |
| BCom Information Systems/ BSc Computer Science BursaryApply for the Engen BCom Information Systems/ BSc Computer Science Bursary |
| BSc/BCom Statistics BursaryApply for the Engen BSc/BCom Statistics Bursary |
| BCom Transport Economics BursaryApply for the Engen BCom Transport Economics Bursary |
| BCom/ BTech Marketing BursaryApply for the Engen .BCom/ BTech Marketing Bursary |
| BCom Business Management BursaryApply for the Engen BCom Business Management Bursary |
| BCom Finance/ Accounting BursaryApply for the Engen BCom Finance/ Accounting Bursary |
| BCom/ Btech Credit Management BursaryApply for the Engen BCom/ Btech Credit Management Bursary |
4. Vodacom Engineering Bursaries
Closing Date: 30 June 2015
Applicants can apply for a Vodacom Foundation Bursary if they intend to gain a qualification in Engineering and Operations.
Fields of study:
Engineering and Operations:
- Electrical or Electronic Engineering (Light Current only);
- University of technology Diplomas and Degrees in similar areas of studyInformation Technology:
- BSc Computer Science;
- BSc Computer Engineering; or
- Information Systems
- University of technology Diplomas and Degrees in similar areas of study
Applicants need to meet the following requirements to apply for a Vodacom Foundation Bursary.
- must be a South African citizen
- must undertake full-time undergraduate studies in a South African tertiary institution
- be a member of a family who’s total household income does not exceed R150 000 per year
- must pass Grade 12 with exemption
- must obtain a minimum “C” symbol in both Mathematics and Science Higher Grade
- must be younger than 25 years
- may apply if already in his/her first year of studies in an accredited South African tertiary institution and meet all criteria above
1. Application forms that are incomplete will be disregarded.
Please ensure that you attach proof of academic results: current matriculants do not need to provide preliminary results – final grade 11 will suffice.
2. Applications open 1 March and closes on 30 June annually for bursaries for the following year.
3. Bursaries will only be allocated for next year.
4. You must supply all the information requested, or explain why you cannot provide it.
5. Applicants applying for bursaries with less than a B symbol in mathematics and science will not be considered.
6. Do not send original documents, please attach copies.
7. A passport size photograph of the applicant must be attached to the top right-hand of the front page.
8. It is your responsibility to apply for entrance to university and for other options for financial support. We recommend that you apply to at least two universities and for many funding options/bursaries.
9. Please note that if you have not received feedback from us by 30 November note that your application was unsuccessful.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM
5. BDO- Chartered Accountancy Bursaries
Closing Date: 30 November 2015
| Job Title | Bursary – Johannesburg 2016 |
| Department | Auditing |
| Job Type Classification | Bursary |
| Equity Status | EE Preferred |
| Location – Town / City | Johannesburg |
| Location – Province | Gauteng |
| Location – Country | South Africa |
| Primary Purpose | BDO awards bursaries to students deserving of and studying towards a Chartered Accountancy qualification. Preference is given to well-rounded individuals who perform equally well in all areas of their lives.Bursaries are financial assistance given to students for further study for either degree, post graduate studies or both. Bursaries are awarded on a financial needs basis and are linked to satisfactory academic achievements with a solid academic track record at school and/or university.Students who are awarded a bursary are required to serve a training contract with the specific office who awarded the bursary on completion of their studies. Bursaries have conditions attached to them and once students have completed their studies, students will have to work for a period of three years.BDOS’s amount of money can be for that of a full bursary or that of a half bursary. Our bursaries do not cover all study expenses and only covers registration fees, tuition fees and books for each year of study. Students have to therefore be prepared to meet some of the costs.Applications are collected and processed throughout the course of the year, due to the number of applicants, applicants may only receive feedback towards the end of the year. |
| Principle Outcomes | . |
| Person Specification | Bursary applicants should meet the following criteria:NOT be signed with any other professional services firm to complete a training contract; NOT be in possession of a bursary / scholarship / financial assistance award which has employment obligations or post training contract employment obligations; Be planning to study towards a Chartered Accountancy qualification (learners/scholars); Commitment to study towards a Chartered Accountancy qualification with majors in accounting and auditing; Be studying at a university which offers South African Institute of Chartered Accountants’ (SAICA) accredited programmes through to Honours / CTA level. |
| Competency Requirements | To be considered for a Bursary, you will need to meet the following selection criteria: (Candidates who meet these criteria will be shortlised for interviews and psychometric assessments before a decision is made)Matriculants: Minimum “B” in Maths higher grade and minimum “B” in English higher grade either 1st or 2nd language; and an overall average of 70% or higher in the final grade 12 or equivalent results.University students: 70% or more in Accounts I 70% or more in Accounts II 65% or more in Accounts III*If you wish to be considered for this position please include: a 2 page CV; Academic transcripts (from Matric to your most current results); and copy of your ID document in your application |
