Silulumanzi invites South African students to apply for its Bursary Programme for the 2025 academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for students pursuing studies in various engineering and technical fields.
Closing Date: 29 November 2024
Eligible Fields of Study
- Engineering:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering (Heavy/Light Current)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Science and Technical:
- Biology
- Environmental Science (National Diploma)
- Information Technology
- Instrumentation
- Water Care (National Diploma)
- Technical Trades:
- Fitter and Turner
- Fitting (including Machinery)
- Millwright
- Others:
- Quantity Surveying (BSc)
Bursary Benefits
- Covers registration fees, tuition, prescribed books/study materials, and accommodation.
- Renewable annually based on academic performance.
- Includes a post-graduation internship at Silulumanzi matching the bursary’s duration.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Silulumanzi Bursary Programme, applicants must:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have completed Matric with a Bachelor’s pass or be currently in Matric.
- Be studying or intending to study full-time in an eligible field.
- Be accepted or attending a recognized South African tertiary institution.
- Demonstrate a strong interest in the Water Industry.
- Achieve at least Level 6 in Mathematics and Science in Matric.
- Preference will be given to female students, previously disadvantaged individuals, students with disabilities, and residents from specific areas (e.g., Mbombela, KaNyamazane).
How to Apply
- Download and complete the Silulumanzi Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf).
- Submit clear copies of:
- Completed application form
- Academic records
- Proof of residence
- Additional required documentation as detailed in the application form.
Selection and Notification
- Bursaries are merit-based. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- If no feedback is received, consider the application unsuccessful.
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