Students living in the Drakenstein Municipal area who need help with their studies, this is for you.
The municipality is offering bursaries for 2025 in a variety of fields, from skills programs to engineering and finance.
Drakenstein Municipality Bursary Details
Bursary Name: Drakenstein Municipality Bursary 2025
Provider: Drakenstein Municipality
Eligible Fields:
- Accredited Skills Programmes (e.g. Digger-loader, Grass Cutting, Hairdressing, Painting, Welding)
- Artisan Development Training (e.g. Building Construction, Diesel Mechanics, Electrical: Heavy Current, Plumbing, Welding)
- Community and Social Development
- Engineering (e.g. Civil Engineering, Electro-Technical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering)
- Finance (e.g. Accounting, Auditing, Financial Management)
- Sports Administration, Public Administration & Services (e.g. Firefighting, Human Resources, Law Enforcement, Public Management, Traffic Management)
- Town & Regional Planning, Local Economic Development, Tourism, Architectural Technology, Environmental, Water/Wastewater, Solid Waste
Application Deadline: 1 November 2024
Funding Amount: Not specified
Apply Here: Download the Drakenstein Municipality Bursary Application Form 2025
About the Bursary Provider
Drakenstein Municipality is located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, within the Cape Winelands District Municipality.
The municipality oversees areas including Gouda, Paarl, Saron, Simondium, and Wellington.
It is committed to providing top-quality services and amenities to residents, businesses, industries, and tourists.
Drakenstein Municipality Bursary Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for this bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Be a permanent resident of the Drakenstein Municipal area (Gouda, Paarl, Saron, Simondium, or Wellington) in the Western Cape province.
- Be studying or intending to study full-time towards a qualification in one of the eligible fields in 2025.
- Be enrolled or have applied to a recognized and accredited Higher Education and Training institution in South Africa.
How to Apply for the Drakenstein Municipality Bursary
Follow these steps to apply:
- Download and complete the Drakenstein Municipality Bursary Application Form 2025.
- Gather and submit certified copies of the following supporting documents:
- South African ID document
- Most recent academic results (June or September 2024)
- Proof of application or admission at a recognised Higher Education and Training institution
- Details of the course of study, including duration, tuition fees, and banking details (on institution’s letterhead)
- Proof of residence (Drakenstein Municipality’s utility bill)
- Parents or guardians’ proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit from SAPS if unemployed, or proof of grant/pension if applicable)
- Submit the application via:
- Email: ExternalBursaries@drakenstein.gov.za OR RuralBursaries@drakenstein.gov.za
- Hand delivery: Human Resources Division – Training and Development, Civic Centre, Berg River Boulevard, Ground Floor, Corporate Services
Application Deadline & Contact Details
The closing date for applications is 1 November 2024.
For queries, contact: Ms. Ntomboxolo Mandla
Tel: 021 807 4503
Do not miss this opportunity to receive financial aid for your studies.
Apply today and share this bursary opportunity with those who might need it.