Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality Bursary
Any Level
Various
Amount not specified
South African Citizens Only
About This Bursary
Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality Bursary South Africa 2022 – 2023
ABOUT THE COMPANY – BA-PHALABORWA MUNICIPALITY
The Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality is located in Limpopo, and is one of five local municipalities within the Mopani District. Some of Ba-Phalaborwa’s main attractions include the Kruger National Park, the Letaba Ranch Game Conservancy, Game farms and Eiland Resort and Spa.
The municipal area showcases a large geographical footprint housing many private farms and tribal land. Farms take up a total of 27% of the area with the majority being used for game and citrus farming. Owing to its deep roots in agriculture, the Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality aims to provide socio-economic infrastructure to create an environment that is conductive and promotes manufacturing, agriculture, agro-processing, retail, sports, and mining.
ABOUT THE BA-PHALABORWA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality is inviting
students residing within the Ba-Phalaborwa municipal area
, to apply for their external mayoral bursary programme, for the
2022 academic year
.
The bursary will fund undergraduate
Bachelor Degrees, National Diplomas and TVET Diplomas
,
preferably
within these fields:
Commerce
Engineering
Environmental Science
Town and Regional Planning
Note: students pursuing studies in other fields may also apply, however studies within the above fields will be given preference (in line with addressing the scarce and critical skills, approved by the IDP).
** RELATED BURSARIES **
View our other
Engineering Bursaries and Scholarships
here
.
View our other
Commerce Bursaries and Scholarships
here
.
View our other
Government Bursaries and Scholarships
here
.
View our other
Bursaries closing in November 2021
here
.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BA-PHALABORWA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY
Applicants 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):
You must be a South African citizen
You must be between the ages of 16 and 35 years old
You must reside within the Ba-Phalaborwa municipal area, in Limpopo
You must have completed Matric
You must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate qualification, in 2022 (preferably in one of the fields above)
You must be studying or have been accepted to study at a recognised and accredited public institution in South Africa (University, University or Technology or TVET College)
You must have NOT previously received any other bursary funding or NSFAS funding
You must have a strong academic record
You must be unemployed
You must be in financial need
You must NOT have a criminal record
Preference will be given to disadvantaged students
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BA-PHALABORWA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY
Download and complete the
Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality Bursary Application Form
(.pdf)
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 may be disqualified):
South African ID document (certified copy)
Matric final results/ certificate (certified copy)
Most recent academic transcript or qualification, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead) (certified copy)
Achievements/ qualification (certified copy)
Letter of acceptance at an institution (on institutions letterhead)
Motivational letter to support your application
Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of grant or pension if applicable, death certificate if deceased, affidavit if you do not have one or both parents)
Proof of residence (water or lights account/ testimonial from a traditional leader/ letter from a Ward councillor)
Applications must be submitted to the Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality Vacancy Box:
Civic Centre
Nelson Mandela Drive
Phalaborwa
1390
Note: applications received via email or fax will NOT be accepted.
CLOSING DATE FOR THE BA-PHALABORWA MUNICIPALITY BURSARY
30 November 2021.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality directly:
Tel: 015 780 6300
Please do NOT contact the Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here:
https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/
This bursary listing was last updated in November 2021.
SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.
What's Covered
See description details.
Eligibility Criteria
See description details.
Application Requirements
See description details.
Important Dates
Application Deadline:
Feb 08, 2026
Bursary Details
Category:
Government
Study Level:
Any Level
Funding Type:
Full Funding
Reference:
BUR-82CED315