FoodBev SETA Bursary South Africa 2021 – 2022
ABOUT THE BURSAR
Sector Education and Training Authority or SETA is an industry body established in 2000 by the Minister of Labour. SETA is made up of employers, government departments, trade unions and bargaining councils from each industrial sector. There are 23 SETA’s across South Africa, FoodBev SETA being one of them.
FoodBev SETA aims to facilitate and award skills development in the Food and Beverage Manufacturing industry by way of bursary programmes.
ABOUT THE BURSARY
FoodBev SETA is offering bursary awards to full time students who are enrolled in University, studying towards a Master’s degree or PhD within the Food and Beverage Manufacturing industry. The bursary value is up to a maximum of R50 000 and will be awarded to studies in line with critical and scarce skills.
The bursary will cover students studying in the following fields:
UNDERGRADUATE
- BSc Mechanical Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Electronics Engineering
- BSc Food Science/ Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/ Microbiology
- BCom/ BCompt in Accounting/Finance
- B Bus Sc Marketing
- BSc Oncology
- Degree in Consumer Science/ Environmental health Science
- Diploma in Electronics/ Electrical Engineering/ Food Technology/ Mechanical Engineering/ Operation Management/ Packaging Management/ Production Management
POST-GRADUATE
- Advanced Diploma: Labour Relations
- BCom/ BCompt Hons. in Accounting/Finance (CTA)
- BSc Hons. Electrical Engineering/ Electronics Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering
- BSc Hons. – Food Science and Technology/ Food Science/ Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/ Microbiology
- BTech in Electronics Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Electronics/ Food Technology/ Mechanical Engineering/ Operation Management/ Packaging Management/ Production Management
- B Bus Sc Hons. Marketing
- BSc Hons. Oenology
- Honours Degree in Environmental Health Science/ Consumer Science/ Industrial Psychology
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
- Master’s degree (Research-based and Scarce skills-based)
- PhD
ELIGIBILITY
The following criteria apply to undergraduate students:
- Only first-year students may apply (proof of registration is required),
- Must show a strong academic record, as well as a need for financial assistance,
- Preference will be given to female students, disabled students and students with a previously disadvantage background,
HOW TO APPLY
Application forms can be downloaded online at http://www.foodbev.co.za/bursaries-unepmloyed
Alternatively, you can request an application form via email: bursariesenquiries@foodbev.co.za
Completed application forms and all supporting documents can either be submitted via:
E-mail: bursariesenquiries@foodbev.co.za
Post: PO Box 245, Gallo Manor 2052 or
Hand deliver: 13 Autumn Rd, Rivonia 2128
CLOSING DATE
19 February annually
CONTACT
Maureen Mumbashi or Mxolisi
Tel: 011 253 7314 / 011 253 7370
Email: maureenm@foodbev.co.za / bursariesenquiries@foodbev.co.za