Closing Date: 16 February 2024
ETDP SETA: Bursaries 2024
The ETDP SETA is inviting students to apply for their unemployed bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded to unemployed students, for studies at the following levels, within these fields:
Degree (NQF Level 7): BA / BSc / BCom in:
- Business Management
- Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
- Occupational Therapy
- Public Administration
Diploma (NQF Level 6):
- Any field of study
Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7):
- Any field of study
Higher Certificate (NQF Level 5):
- Any field of study
Professional Degree (NQF Level 8): BEd / BEd Honours / BA Honours / BSc Honours / BCom Honours in:
- Business Management
- Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
- Occupational Therapy
- Public Administration
Post Graduate Certificate (NQF Level 6):
- PGCE
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:
- Tuition fees,
- Learning materials (books; laptop and stationary),
- Accommodation
- Meal allowance.
NB. The total bursary value may differ based on the qualification being studies (with some receiving more than others). Bursary fees will be paid directly to the student’s tertiary institution.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be unemployed
- You must have completed Matric (National Senior Certificate)
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above
- You must be accepted/ registered for studies at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa (University / public and accredited private institution / University of Technology / public and private Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College)
- You must NOT be receiving any other bursary funding
How to Apply
Download Bursary Application Form (.pdf)
Required Documents:
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documents along with your completed application form:
- ID document (certified copy – not older than 6 months)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Highest qualification, if currently studying
- Statement of results, if registered with an institution
- Proof of acceptance and/ or registration from a tertiary institution or proof of registration (on letterhead)
- Motivational letter stating why you deserve the bursary award (1 page)
Applications must be submitted via email, based on the province in which you reside: (Insert the words “ETDP SETA Bursary 2024” in the email subject line).
- Eastern Cape students: ECbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- Free State students: FSbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- Gauteng students: GPbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- KwaZulu-Natal students: KZNbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- Limpopo students: LPbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- Mpumalanga students: MPbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- Northern Cape students: NCbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- North West students: NWbursary@etdpseta.org.za
- Western Cape students: WCbursary@etdpseta.org.za
