The Alfred Nzo District Municipality is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within the Alfred Nzo municipal area (Eastern Cape).

Fields of study:

Bursaries will be awarded to students for studies within the following fields of study:

• Community Water Services and Sanitation (BSc)
• Disaster Management (National Diploma/ Degree)
• Environmental and Water Science (BSc)
• Geographic Information System (National Diploma/ Degree)
• Graphic Art/ Design (National Diploma/ Degree)
• Information Communication Technology (ICT) (National Diploma)
• Maritime Engineering (National Diploma)
• Mechanical Engineering (National Diploma/ Degree)
• Water and Science Technology (National Diploma)
• Water Resource Management (BSc)

Eligibility Requirements for the Bursary:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must reside within the Alfred Nzo jurisdiction area, in the Eastern Cape Province
• You must be between the ages of 16 and 35 years old
• You must have completed Matric
• You must intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2024
• You must intend on studying at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa
• You must have a strong academic record
• You must be in financial need
• Preference will be given to disadvantaged students