KWAZULU NATAL GOVERNMENT BURSARY OPPORTUNITIES 2023

 
 
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
• National Diploma / Degree in the Built Environment Field:
Construction Science / Management
Contact person:
Mrs C.A. Govender Tel: 031 336 5173
Ms M.P. Phama Tel: 031 336 5195
Ms X. Bhengu Tel: 031 336 5380
Ms T. Hlophe Tel: 031 319 3700
Ms M.C. Hlengwa Tel: 031 336 5280
Post applications to: The Director : Organisational Development, Department of Human Settlements, Private Bag X54367, Durban, 4000 OR Hand deliver to : The Director Organisational Development, 14th Floor Eagle Building, 353-363 Dr Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban
 
 
 
 
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) 8974391
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 SPORTS, ARTS AND CULTURE
• National Diploma: Jewellery Design
• National Diploma: Video Technology
• Bachelor of Arts: Film & Television Production
• Bachelor's degree: Motion Picture Medium
• National Diploma: Translation & Interpreting Practice
• Post Graduate Diploma: Archives & Records Management
• Post Graduate Diploma/ Honours Degree: Museum Studies (Majors in Restoration & Conservation)
Contact Person: Mr NM Buthelezi Tel: 033 341 3677
Ms N Nepal Tel: 033 341 3630
Post application to: The Bursary Unit, Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, 171 Boshoff Street, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201
Private Bag X 9140, Pietermaritzburg,3200
 
 
 
 
DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
• BVSC
• ND: Animal Health
• BSc: Agriculture (Plant Pathology, Crop and Animal Science)
• BSc Agriculture Engineering
• ND: Industrial Engineering
Contact Person: Mr TE Majola: Tel: (033) 343 8022 / 076 940 9526
Ms NNT Khambula Tel: (033) 355 9272/ 076 9377 373
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 Geographic Information Science
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

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Who can apply?
• Youth in possession of a metric/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 towards qualifications 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.