KWAZULU-NATAL GOVERNMENT BURSARY OPPORTUNITIES 2022

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DEPARTMENT OF KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCIAL TREASURY
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
 
Contact Person: 
Mrs. T. Suleman Tel: (033) 897 4372
Ms C. Sibisi Tel: (033) 897 4391
 
Post application to: Postal address: The Bursary Unit, Department of KZN Provincial Treasury, P.O. Box 3613, PIETERMARITBURG, 3200, Physical address: Treasury House, 145 Chief Albert Luthuli Road, PMB.
 
 
 

 
 
DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND CULTURE
• Jewellery Design
• Film Studies
• Languages
• Restoration and Conservation
• Archival Studies
• Quantity Surveying
• Risk Management
 
Contact Person: Mr NM Buthelezi Tel: 033 341 3677
 
Ms N Nepal Tel: 033 341 3625
Post Applications to: The Bursary Unit, Department of Arts and Culture, 171 Boshoff Street, PIETERMARITZBURG 3201
 
 
 
 
 
 
DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
• BVSC
• BSc Survey/ Soil Science
• BSc Agriculture Engineering
• ND: Animal Health
• ND: Vet Technology
 
Contact Person: Mr TE Majola: 033 343 8022 / 076 940 9526
Ms NTT Khambula 033 355 9272 / 076 937 7373
 
Physical Address: R103 Cedars off-Ramp, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Pietermaritzburg, Post application to: The Director: Human Resource Development, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, P/B X9059, PIETERMARITBURG, 3200
 
 


 
 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
• BSc: Civil Engineering 
• BSc in Quantity Surveying 
• BSc Mechanical Engineering
• BSc Geographic Information Science 
• BSc/ Postgraduate Diploma in Construction OH&S 
• BSc Environmental Science 
• BSc/ Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Economics 
• Maritime Studies 
• Aviation studies (Aircraft Maintenance Engineering)
• Diploma Transport Economics/ Management 
• BSc Town and Regional Planning
• Diploma in Traffic Management
 
Contact person: Nomasonto Gwamanda: Tel: (033) 355 8828
Nokwabelwa Ngcobo: Tel: (033) 355 8899
 
Post application to: The Bursary Section Postal Address: Private Bag X9043, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3200, Physical address: Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, 172 Burger Street, PIETERMARITZBURG
 
 
 
 
 
DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS
 
National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in:
• Civil/Electrical/Chemical/Mechanical or Hydrology Engineering 
• Hydrology and Water Resources Management / Water and Waste Management 
• Information Technology / Computer Science 
• Urban and Regional Planning 
• Construction Project Management 
• Geographical Information Systems (Geography, Remote Sensing and Cartography) 
• Geography and Environmental Science 
• Land Surveying / Quantity Surveying / Valuation 
• Anthropology 
• Financial Management/ Accounting / Auditing / Supply Chain Management or Risk Management.
 
Contact person: Ms V Govender Tel: (033) 260 8266
Mr S Zondi Tel: (033) 260 8271
Ms J Mchunu Tel: (033) 260 8267
 
Post applications to: The Bursary Unit, Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Private Bag X9078, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3200, Physical address: 330 Langalibalele Street, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201
 
 
 
 
 
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
• Bachelor of Engineering/Science in Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering/ Science in Electrical Engineering
• BSc Property Studies
• ND Real Estate
• BSc in Construction Studies/ Property Development Quantity Surveying
• BSc in Geoinformatics
• Diploma/National Diploma /BTech in Electrical Engineering
• Diploma/National Diploma/BTech in Mechanical Engineering
• Diploma/National Diploma/BTech in Civil Engineering and Building construction
• Diploma/National Diploma/BTech in Civil Engineering
• Diploma/National Diploma/BTech in Construction Health and Safety
 
Contact Person: Ms NP Madondo and Mr NSH Khuzwayo
Contact numbers: 033 260 4157 / 4174/4214/4102
 
Physical Address: OLIVER TAMBO HOUSE, 191 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, Postal Address: The Bursary Unit, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X9041, Pietermaritzburg, 3200

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Who can apply?
• Youth in possession of a matric/grade 12 certificate between the ages of 18-35 years, and who are from the KwaZulu-Natal Province.
• Students in possession of an acceptance/provisional acceptance letter from a public institution of higher learning and willing to study in fields as indicated in this advert.
• Students who are currently studying in the areas indicated in this advert.
To apply, kindly forward the following documents:
• Bursary application form (this is obtainable at the Operation Sukuma Sakhe War Rooms, Department of Education District Offices and Student Funding Office at Institutions of higher
learning, Website of Provincial Departments, Provincial Government Facebook).
• Certified Copies of Identity document (ID) including your parents' ID and /or your guardians' ID/ death certificate where applicable.
• Certified copy of Metric certificate and current statement of results if already studying.
• Proof of income and expenditure statement of either parent/legal guardian must be provided or a letter from the Department of Labour stating that they are unemployed (payslip, pension receipt or bank statement).
• Proof of registration/ acceptance letter from institution of higher learning/ Proof of CAO application.
• Proof of unemployment from Department of Labour for both parents if they are unemployed/ Affidavit.
• Proof of Residence
• It is recommended that those who have profiling certificates submit a certified copy.
 
PLEASE NOTE:
a) It is the responsibility of the student to seek admission with a tertiary institution and accommodation within University residence. Successful applicants will enter into a contract for a number of years' equivalent to the duration of their period of study. The bursary is for full time study at a public institution and covers tuition fees, meals or stipends, accommodation, and prescribed textbooks where necessary.
b) Obligation: A bursar will be required to serve the relevant Provincial Department for the same number of years specified in the Bursary Contract unless stated otherwise. It must be stressed that funds are limited and there is no guarantee that all applicants will be successful.
c) Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only. If you have not been contacted within 4 months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
d) Preference will be given to students who will pursue studies at institutions within the KZN Province.
e) Youth with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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