West Coast District Municipality is inviting all students to apply for this ongoing Bursary programme 2023/2024.
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – WEST COAST DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY
The West Coast District Municipality (WCDM) is situated in the Western Cape province, alongside the Atlantic coast. The district municipality covers over 30 000 sqm and extends about 350 km from north to south. The seat of the district is Moorreesburg.
The district incorporates 5 local municipalities, including: the Saldanha Bay Municipality; the Bergrivier Local Municipality; the Matzikama Local Municipality; the Cederberg Local Municipality and the Swartland Municipality.
The WCDM’s main purpose is to share in the responsibility for local government and make sure that the communities within the area have access to resources and services.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 10 June 2024 at 12h00
Bursary applications are invited from first-year students for the 2024 academic year which will be extended to a maximum of three years provided that the candidates adhere to the bursary conditions. The bursary is restricted to full-time study at an accredited University or the University of Technology. Preference will be given to individuals from historically disadvantaged societal groups or individuals with disabilities. Parents/guardians or the student must reside within the West Coast Municipal Area. The maximum estimated bursary amount for 2024 is R50000 per student (excluding accommodation).
Applicants who intend to study for an undergraduate degree (NQF6 / NQF7) or national diploma (NQF6) in the following fields and who have been accepted by a University or University of Technology will be considered:
- Economics
- Supply Chain Management
- Internal Auditing
- Risk Management
How to apply
Download West Coast District Municipality: Bursaries Application Form 2024 / 2024
‘Application forms are available at the Municipality’s Human Resource Management offices during business hours (Mon to Thu 07h45 – 16h30 and Fri 07h45 – 15h15). Application forms are also available from the Municipality’s website at the following link: https://westcoastdm.co.za/vacancies/ Completed application form, certified copies of documents and proof of registration at an academic institution must be forwarded to West Coast District Municipality, P.O. Box 242, Moorreesburg, 7310; For attention: Manager: Human Resource Development.
For any inquiries contact the following persons: Mrs Thelma Steinmann or Ms Charney Erasmus @ Telephone: (022) 433-8400
