Closing Date: 26 January 2024
Bitou Municipality: Bursary Programme 2024
The Bitou Municipality is inviting inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.
Fields of study:
Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields:
- Artisan (Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter and Bricklayer)
- Building Inspectors
- Engineering (Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering)
- Internal Auditing with a focus on Forensic Investigation
Eligibility Requirements for the Bursary:
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must reside within the Bitou Municipal area, in the Western Cape province
- You must have attended school in Plettenberg Bay
- You must be currently in Matric (in 2023) or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above
- You must be studying or intend on studying at a SAQA accredited tertiary institution in South Africa (University or Technicon)
How to Apply
Download Bursary Application Form 2024 (.pdf)
Required Documents:
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documents along with your completed application form:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric final results or certificate (certified copy)
- Full academic record and latest exam results, if currently studying (certified copy)
- Proof of acceptance letter from tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of tertiary registration and study costs (on institutions letterhead)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (payslip if employed/ sworn affidavit if unemployed)
- Proof of residential address
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter
Applications must be submitted to:
Bitou Municipality
4 Sewel Street
Plettenberg Bay
6600
(Attention: Youth & Sports Coordinators section)
