KwaDukuza Municipality Bursary South Africa 2025 – 2026

ABOUT THE COMPANY – KWADUKUZA MUNICIPALITY

KwaDukuza Municipality Bursary South Africa 2025 – 2026; The KwaDukuza Local Municipality is situated within the KwaZulu-Natal Province, in the iLembe District. The Municipality covers a range of area from the Zinkwazi River, to the Tongaat River. The Category B municipality is one of 4 municipalities that make up the district.

KwaDukuza was previously known as “Stanger”, named after William Stanger, a surveyor-general in South Africa, but in 2006 it was changed to “KwaDukuza” by the Minister of Arts and Culture. Today, the town is sometimes still referred to as Stanger.

ABOUT THE KWADUKUZA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The KwaDukuza Municipality is inviting students residing within the KwaDukuza area, to apply for bursary funding, for the 2023 academic year..

Bursaries are available for undergraduate (National Diploma or Degree) studies, within these fields:

Accounting
Architecture
Built Environment
Civil Engineering
Commerce
Community and Economic Development Studies
Construction Management
Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
Environmental Management
Horticulture
Housing
Internal Audit
Legal
Library Science
Local Government Management
Logistics
Occupational Health and Safety
Performance Management/ Monitoring | Evaluation
Property Valuation
Public Finance
Quantity Surveying
Risk Management
Supply Chain Management
Town | Regional Planning

The KwaDukuza Local Municipality will be awarding bursaries in the following ratio: a minimum of 60% of the available budget will cover non-scarce skills studies and the remaining 40% will cover the government scarce skills listed above.

MORE ABOUT THE KWADUKUZA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE

The bursary will cover the following expenses: registration or admission fees to the value of R5 000.

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE KWADUKUZA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY

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 reside within the KwaDukuza area of jurisdiction
You must have completed Matric
You must have achieved University entrance or endorsement in Matric
You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards an undergraduate National Diploma or Degree, in one of the fields listed above
You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognized and accredited public tertiary institution in South Africa
You must NOT be in receipt of any other bursary funding or NSFAS funding
You must NOT have completed any other qualification or degree or diploma
You must have a strong academic record
You must be in financial need
You must be from a previously disadvantaged background

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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE KWADUKUZA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY

Download and complete the KwaDukuza Municipality Bursary Application Form 2022 (.pdf)

Alternatively, application forms can also be collected from the KwaDukuza Youth Centre, as well as libraries within the jurisdiction of KwaDukuza and other municipal offices.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed bursary application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):

ID document (certified copy)
New Students: Matric certificate and statement of results (certified copy)
Returning students: official progress report, with marks, symbols, percentages for all examinations written (certified copy)
Motivational letter stating why you should be awarded the bursary
Proof of tertiary admission/ acceptance/ conditional or firm offer (on institutions letterhead)
Curriculum from institution for selected course of study, stating number of years of study, number of modules/ subjects to be taken (on institutions letterhead)
Tuition fees statement from institution (on institutions letterhead)
Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit or letter from the Department of Labour if unemployed)
Parents or guardians list of monthly expenses
Proof of residents in KwaDukuza

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Applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
1) Post to:
The Municipal Manager: KwaDukuza Municipality, P.O Box 72, KwaDukuza, 4450

2) Hand delivery to:
KwaDukuza Municipilty, Youth Development Office, 42 Goolam Suleman Street, KwaDukuza 4450

Note: applications must be marked “KwaDukuza External Bursary 2022” and should be in a sealed envelope.

CLOSING DATE FOR THE KWADUKUZA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY

15 February 2022 (at 15:00).
(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 programme, please contact the KwaDukuza Municipality directly:
Contact Person: Mr Wiseman Cele
Tel: 032 437 5170
Email: wisemanc@kwadukuza.gov.za
Physical address: KwaDukuza Youth Centre, 41-42 Hullet Street, KwaDukuza, 4450

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NSFAS, or National Student Financial Aid Scheme, was established according to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme Act of 1999 and incorporated the Tertiary Education Fund of South Africa (TEFSA), which stopped operating in 2000.