ABOUT THE COMPANY – ALFRED NZO DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY
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.
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 BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The Alfred Nzo District Municipality bursary will fund students following in the following fields (as they are scarce and critical skills):
- BSc Community Water Services and Sanitation
- BSc Water Resource Management
- Maritime Studies
- Geographic Information System
- Town and Regional Planning
- Other water and sanitation related qualification
Successful bursary recipients will be informed by 31 January 2020 at the latest – should you not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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):
- South African citizen
- Reside within the Alfred Nzo jurisdiction area
- Between 16 and 35 years old
- Completed Matric OR currently in Matric
- Intend on studying within one of the aforementioned fields of study
- Iintend on studying at a recognised South African tertiary institute
- Proven financial need
- Excellent academic record
- *Preference will be given to disadvantaged students
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
Download and complete the Alfred Nzo District Municipality Bursary Application Form (.pdf)
Alternatively, application forms can be collected from the following locations: ANDM offices/ local municipalities (within Mbizana, Ntabankulu, umzimvubu and Matatiele) and Ward Councilors.
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 be disregarded):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
- Proof of enrolment or proof of acceptance to study at a recognised tertiary institution
- Proof of residence from your Ward Councillor
- Parents proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ death certificate if deceased)
- Motivational letter
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
The Senior Manager Corporate Services
Alfred Nzo District Municipality
ERF 1400 Ntsizwa Street
Private Bag X 511
Mount Ayliff
4735
CLOSING DATE
10 January 2020.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
(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 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
Contact Person: Ms AN Zibobo (Human Resource Development Section)
Tel: 039 254 5112/ 039 254 5125
Email: ziboboa@andm.gov.za
Bursaries & Scholarships with February 2020 Deadline
In the list below, you’ll find some bursaries with January due dates. Students are encouraged to visit each link to get further details about bursary eligibility and requirements. These are generally bursaries offered yearly and the exact deadlines are often updated in the year. Be sure to check for any further changes in the dates and other details.
- 🎓South African Nursery Association Bursary, 07 February
- 🎓REAP Bursary, 14 February
- 🎓SEDISA Trust Bursary, 15 February
- 🎓South African Translators’ Institute Bursary, 28 February
- 🎓Poliomyelitis Research Foundation Bursaries, 28 February
- ….more bursaries coming soon
(Note: Click on each bursary program link to get all the details. Including bursary requirements, eligibility, application process, contact information etc)
List of Bursaries in South Africa that Open Year Around (No Deadline):
All these listed bursaries have not an exact deadline for application opening and closing. Students can submit the application throughout the year.
It highly advises that students who require funding for their study should seek out and apply for all available bursary programs in which they meet the eligibility and requirements.
