Alfred Nzo District Municipality Bursary South Africa 2024

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – ALFRED NZO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY

Alfred Nzo District Municipality Bursary South Africa 2024 | The District Municipality of Alfred Nzo lies on the north-east side of the Eastern Cape Province and is one of the 6 districts within the province. The Alfred Nzo District Municipality and expands from Drakensberg Mountains, to the borders of Lesotho, the Sisonke District Municipality in and O.R. Tambo District Municipality.

The Municipality is named after Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo, who was a secretary-general of the ANC (African National Congress) and a minister of foreign affairs in Nelson Mandela’s cabinet from 1994 to 1999.

ABOUT THE ALFRED NZO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The Alfred Nzo District Municipality is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within the Alfred Nzo municipal area (Eastern Cape), for studies within the following scarce and critical skills fields of study:

Community Water Services and Sanitation (BSc)
Disaster Management (National Diploma/ Degree)
Environmental and Water Science (BSc)
Geographic Information System (National Diploma/ Degree)
Graphic Art/ Design (National Diploma/ Degree)
Information Communication Technology (ICT) (National Diploma)
Maritime Engineering (National Diploma)
Mechanical Engineering (National Diploma/ Degree)
Water and Science Technology (National Diploma)
Water Resource Management (BSc)

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MORE ABOUT THE ALFRED NZO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION & CONTRACT

Successful bursary recipients will receive feedback by 29 February 2024 at the latest. If you do not receive any feedback by this time, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Students will enter into a contractual agreement within the municipality, which contains all the general provisions related to the bursary.

Zabusaries.com is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Alfred Nzo District Municipality Bursary.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ALFRED NZO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

You must be a South African citizen
You must reside within the Alfred Nzo jurisdiction area, in the Eastern Cape Province
You must be between the ages of 16 and 35 years old
You must have completed Matric
You must intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2024
You must intend on studying at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa
You must have a strong academic record
You must be in financial need
Preference will be given to disadvantaged students

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ALFRED NZO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY BURSARY

Download and complete the Alfred Nzo District Municipality Bursary Application Form 2024 (.pdf)

Alternatively, application forms can be collected from the following locations: ANDM offices and local municipalities (within Mbizana, Ntabankulu, umzimvubu and Matatiele) and Ward Councilors.

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Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

ID document (certified copy)
Matric final results/ certificate (certified copy)
Proof of acceptance to study at a recognised tertiary institution (certified copy)
Proof of residence from your Ward Councillor
Parents proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of sassa grant or pension if applicable/ death certificate if deceased)
Motivational letter indicating why you should be considered for the bursary (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)

Applications must be posted to:
The Senior Manager Corporate Services
Alfred Nzo District Municipality
ERF 1400 Ntsizwa Street
Private Bag X 511
Mount Ayliff
4735

Note: applications received via email or fax will NOT be accepted.

CLOSING DATE FOR THE ALFRED NZO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY BURSARY

16 February 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary program, please contact the Alfred Nzo District Municipality directly:
Contact Person: Ms AN Zibobo (Human Resource Development Section)
Tel: 039 254 5112 / 039 254 5125
Email: ziboboa@andm.gov.za

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