CETA Thapelo Madibeng Bursary South Africa 2025

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – CETA

ABOUT THE THAPELO MADIBENG BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) is offering the Thapelo Madibeng Bursary for the 2025 academic year, providing financial support to deserving students pursuing qualifications in construction-related fields. This bursary is named in honor of Thapelo Madibeng, reflecting CETA’s commitment to nurturing talent and addressing skills shortages in the construction industry.

About the Bursary

The CETA Thapelo Madibeng Bursary aims to promote education and skills development in the construction and built environment sector. It covers tuition and other essential costs, enabling students to focus on their studies.

Fields of Study

The bursary is available for students pursuing studies in the following fields:

Civil Engineering
Construction Management
Quantity Surveying
Architecture
Town Planning
Electrical Engineering (construction-focused)
Other related disciplines within the built environment.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the bursary, applicants must meet the following requirements:

South African Citizenship: Applicants must hold a valid South African ID.
Academic Performance: Strong academic records in relevant subjects.
Field of Study: Must be studying or intend to study in a construction-related discipline.
Enrollment Status: Applicants must be registered or provisionally accepted at a recognized South African tertiary institution.
Financial Need: Preference will be given to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds or those who demonstrate financial need.

What the Bursary Covers

The bursary offers comprehensive support, which may include:

Full tuition fees
Prescribed textbooks and study materials
Accommodation and meals (where applicable)
A monthly stipend

How to Apply

Download the Application Form:
Visit the CETA website at www.ceta.org.za to download the application form.
Prepare Supporting Documents:
Ensure you have the following certified documents ready:
- Copy of your South African ID
- Matric certificate or latest academic transcript
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a tertiary institution
- Proof of household income (e.g., payslips, affidavit)
- Motivational letter (explaining why you deserve the bursary and your career aspirations).
Submit Your Application:
- Email your completed application form and supporting documents to bursaries@ceta.co.za.
- Alternatively, deliver it to CETA regional offices before the closing date.

Closing Date

The deadline for the CETA Thapelo Madibeng Bursary has been extended to 20 January 2025. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

Why Apply for the CETA Thapelo Madibeng Bursary?

This bursary is a gateway to a brighter future for students passionate about building South Africa’s infrastructure. By removing financial barriers, the CETA ensures you can focus on achieving academic excellence and becoming a skilled professional in the construction industry.

Seize this opportunity and submit your application today to secure funding for your studies in 2025! For more information, visit the CETA website or contact their bursary office directly.