Polokwane Municipality invites South African students to apply for Bursaries for 2025 academic year.
Closing Date: 15 November 2024
Polokwane Municipality: Bursaries for 2025
Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within the Polokwane Municipal area (Limpopo), for studies towards a first Degree or National Diploma in ANY field.
Minimum Requirements:
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 permanently reside within the Polokwane Municipality, in Limpopo province
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards your first Degree or National Diploma qualification, in 2025 (i.e. you must NOT have studied another qualification at the same level)
- You must be studying or intend on studying at a public University, University of Technology or TVET College in South Africa
- You must NOT be in receipt of any other bursary funding
- You must be from a disadvantaged background
- Students with disabilities who meet all the requirements, are encouraged to apply
Application process:
Download and complete the Polokwane Municipality Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf)
Alternatively, application forms can be collected from the any cluster office, Civic Centre office 901/908.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed bursary application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric final results/ certificate (certified copy)
- Proof of acceptance/ provisional admission at a tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Parents or guardians ID documents/ death certificates if deceased (certified copies)
- Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips or letter from employer if employed, affidavit if unemployed, latest financial statements if self-employed, proof of government grant if applicable)
- Proof of residence – original and stamped (Municipal Water utility/ Bank Statement/ confirmation letter from authorized traditional leaders)
Applications must be submitted in either of the following ways:
– Delivery:
Civic Centre
Cnr Landross Mare Street and Bodenstein Street
9th floor
(Office no 901/908 or ground floor)
Polokwane
0700
– Post:
P O Box 111
Polokwane
0700