Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Bursary: Full Details

Are you a student looking for financial aid?

The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure calls on all eligible students to apply for its annual bursary.

Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Bursary Details

Bursary Name: Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Bursary 2025

Provider: Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Eligible Fields:

• Land Surveying (Advanced Diploma) (1 seat)
• Real Estate (Advanced Diploma) (1 seat)
• Interior Design (Advanced Diploma) (2 seats)
• Architecture (Masters) (2 seats)

Application Deadline: 19 December 2024

Funding Amount: Varies based on study program and financial need

Apply Here: Applications must be hand-delivered or posted to the designated address

About the Bursary Provider

The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure runs a bursary program to assist students with financial needs. 

The program also promotes skill development in the Engineering Sciences and Property Management/Development fields of study.

Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Bursary Eligibility Requirements

You must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

Please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered.

1. Must be a South African citizen
2. Must be residing within the Eastern Cape Province
3. Must have completed Matric
4. Must be studying full-time and not part-time
5. Must be pursuing or willing to pursue a qualification in one of the fields of study mentioned above
6. Must be studying or willing to study at a recognized and accredited tertiary institution
7. Must have completed a National Diploma in their respective fields if applying for Advanced Diploma programs (National Diploma in Land Surveying if applying for Advanced Diploma in Land Surveying)
8. Must have completed a Bachelor of Architectural Studies with Honours if applying for the Architecture (Masters) program
9. Preference will be given to applicants from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and students with disabilities

How to Apply

To apply for the DPW&I Bursary program, follow these steps:

1. Download and complete the Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPW&I) Bursary Application Form from the official website or collect it from the head office or regional offices.
2. Read all instructions carefully before filling out the form.
3. Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application will be disregarded):
   • ID document (certified copy)
   • Matric certificate (certified copy)
   • National Diploma certificate or Bachelor’s degree certificate (certified copies)
   • Tertiary academic record (certified copies)
   • Proof of acceptance issued by the tertiary institution (must be on institution letterhead)
   • Proof of residence (letter issued by Traditional Authority Office if living in a village; letter from Municipal Offices if residing in township, town, or farm; rates bill or statement of account aren’t accepted)
   • ID documents of parents/guardians
   • Proof of household income (recent payslips if employed; affidavit if unemployed; death certificates if deceased)
   • A motivation letter (written in the application form)

You must have your application submitted via:

Hand Delivery: Amatola Business Village, Unit 5, Bhisho, 5605

By Post: The Director: Human Resources Utilisation and Capacity Development, Private Bag X0022, Bhisho, 5605

Application Deadline & Contact Details

Closing Date: 19 December 2024

Contact Persons:

• M Dingwayo – 040 602 4619
• SP Khumalo – 040 602 4761

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