Witzenberg Municipality invites students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2026
Bursary Application Closing Date: 25 June 2025 at 12:00
The Witzenberg Municipality is offering bursary opportunities to students residing within the municipal area for the 2026 academic year. The bursary aims to support full-time students pursuing studies in key fields aligned with local development needs.
Fields of Study
Bursaries will be awarded for studies in the following areas:
- Agriculture
- Civil Engineering
- Early Childhood Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Graphic Design
- Health and Wellness
- Hotel Management
- Networking and Infrastructure
- Social Work
- Trade and Artisan Skills
What the Bursary Covers
The bursary will cover:
- Registration fees
- Stationery
- Class fees
Note: The bursary is valid for one academic year and is subject to the availability of funds.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Reside within the Witzenberg Municipal area (Western Cape)
- Be between the ages of 18 and 35
- Be studying full-time towards one of the listed fields at a recognised FET or TVET college
- Have achieved a minimum of 60% overall in their final exams
- Not be receiving any other bursary funding
- Preference will be given to historically disadvantaged individuals and students with disabilities
How to apply
- Download the application form:
Click here to download the Witzenberg Municipality Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf) - Submit the completed application form along with the following certified documents:
- South African ID
- Matric certificate
- Full academic record (including most recent results)
- Proof of residence
Contact the Bursary Provider
For queries, contact:
Mr Heinrich Arendse
Tel: 023 316 1854
Apply before 25 June 2025 at 12:00 to be considered. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. If you do not receive feedback within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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