eThekwini Municipality Bursary
Any Level
Various
Amount not specified
South African Citizens Only
About This Bursary
eThekwini Municipality Bursary South Africa 2025
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY
The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, created in the year 2000 in KwaZulu-Natal, is a metropolitan municipality which incorporates Durban city and its surrounding towns. The Municipality was established from 7 previously independent local councils and tribal land.
The province of KwaZulu-Natal has 11 districts, with eThekwini being the provinces biggest city. It is a popular center for tourists with its extensive beaches, warm subtropical climate, gorges and ravines. The Category A municipality is home to over 3.5 million people.
ABOUT THE ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
eThekwini Municipality is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the
2025 academic year
.
Bursaries will be awarded for
undergraduate Computer Science studies
.
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.
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here
.
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here
.
MORE ABOUT THE ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED & SELECTION
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, accommodation, examination fees, book allowance and a once-off computer allowance in the second year of study (subject to compliance with the agreement).
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted – if you have not received any feedback within 3 months of the application deadline, regard your application as unsuccessful.
Applicants will be required to undergo an assessment as part of the selection process.
www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the eThekwini Municipality bursary.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ETHEKWINI 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 have completed Matric
You must have a strong academic record
You must be studying full time towards an undergraduate Computer Science qualification
You must be studying at a recognised and accredited public university in South Africa
Students with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Preference will be given to students who have passed at least the first year of study
Preference will be given to students who are underrepresented in terms of race, gender and disability within the occupational level of the respective advertised posts
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY BURSARY
Applications must be submitted online at:
eThekwini Municipality Bursary Application 2025
(Reference Number: ETH250401-3)
Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the eThekwini Municipality bursary.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
ID document (certified copy)
Matric certificate (certified copy)
Full academic record, if in 2nd or higher year of study (on tertiary letterhead)
Proof of university registration, if in your 1st year of study (on tertiary letterhead)
CLOSING DATE FOR THE ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY BURSARY
17 April 2025.
(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 eThekwini Municipal Academy directly:
Contact person: Nokulunga Sibiya
Tel: 031 311 3192 / 031 322 7535
Please do NOT contact the eThekwini 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 April 2025.
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
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Eligibility Criteria
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Application Requirements
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Important Dates
Application Deadline:
Feb 07, 2026
Bursary Details
Category:
Government
Study Level:
Any Level
Funding Type:
Full Funding
Reference:
BUR-69ADDBC1