City of Cape Town Bursary Application 2025/2026

City of Cape Town Bursary Application 2025/2026

The City of Cape Town Bursary Application for 2025/2026. Find below How to Apply for the City of Cape Town Bursary 2025/2026.

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About the City of Cape Town: Cape Town, also known as the “Mother City”, is infamous for its landmark sight (and “7th wonder of the world”) Table Mountain. The port city is situated on the southwest coast of South Africa, covers an area of almost 2500 km² and has a coastline of almost 300km. The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality is categorised as a “Category A municipality”

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Details of City of Cape Town Bursary Application 2025/2026

 Fields of study

  • Accounting (BCom)
  • Accounting (CA and Cost Management)
  • Management Accounting (BCom)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Qualifications (CIMA)
  • Contract Management (Design and Implementation)
  • Business Science (Bachelors)
  • Fleet Management
  • Information & Systems Technology
  • Computer Science (BSc)
  • Electrical Engineering (BSc)
  • Industrial Engineering (BSc)
  • Nursing (Medical Specialist)
  • Library and Information Science (B Degree)
  • Library and Information Science (Postgraduate Diploma)
  • Data Science (MSc)
  • Sustainable Energy Engineering (MSc)

City of Cape Town Bursary Application Requirements 2025/2026

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying

  • South African citizen
  • Reside within the Cape Metropolitan Area
  • Completed Matric OR currently in Matric
  • Studying or plan on studying full-time within one of the aforementioned scarce skills areas (Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree/ diploma)
  • Studying or registered to study at one of the following tertiary institutions: the University of Cape Town/ the University of the Western Cape/ Stellenbosch University/ Cape Peninsula University of Technology
  • NOT currently receiving any other financial assistance

City of Cape Town Bursary Application Procedures 2025/2026

Download the forms here.

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric June results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
  • Proof of registration or provisional acceptance at a tertiary institution
  • Awards/ certificates won, where applicable
  • Recommendation letter from a teacher/ mentor/ peer
  • 2 x references (with their contact details)
  • Proof of work completed in your chosen field of study
  • Parents/ guardians ID documents (certified copies)
  • Proof of residence
  • Payslip or proof of Government grant if applicable (certified copy)

Applications must be submitted to one of the following Walk-in Centres:

Bellville: Reed Street, Bellville, 7530

Brackenfell: Cnr Paradys and Old Paarl Roads, Brackenfell, 7560

Cape Town Civic Centre: Civic Centre, 2nd Floor Podium (Cash office & MVR), 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town, 8000

Parow: Civic Centre, Voortrekker Road, Parow, 7500

Plumstead: Municipal Office/ MVR, Cnr Victoria and Main roads, Plumstead, 7140

Strand: Ground Floor, Municipal Office/ MVR Office, Cnr Fagan and Main roads, Strand, 7140

Closing Date: 19 September

Contact the City of Cape Town for more details about the Bursary Appliand also check your status.

HR Service Desk

Tel: 086 010 3089 (option 6)

Email: hrservicedesk@capetown.gov.za

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