Hessequa Local Municipality Bursary 2025/2026

Applications are hereby invited from students registered at tertiary institutions for financial support towards further studies in the academic year. Students must reside within the Hessequa Municipal area.

The aim of this programme is to support students who are performing academically, have a real interest in uplifting and changing the community for the better and who shows the potential but do not have the
financial means to study for a degree. Students from historically disadvantaged groups and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Bursaries will be allocated for a period of one (1) year.

The fields of study 3 Year Degree in:

Finance 

Accounting 

Supply Chain Management 

Internal Audit

Risk Management 

Economics 

Infrastructure

Minimum Requirements for a bursary: South African citizens aged 17 to 35 years • Students who
completed Grade 12 in 2018 must please submit results for December 2018 • Must not enjoy the benefits
of another bursary.

Interested applicants who meet the above-mentioned criteria should apply using the prescribed bursary
application form obtainable from Municipal Offices (during normal office hours)

Certified copies of the following documentation must be attached:

• A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae
• Proof of qualification/latest examination results
• Proof of registration at an accredited tertiary institution
• Certified copy of Identity Document (not older than 3 months)
• Proof of residential address (municipal account)
• Proof of salary statements of both parents/guardians
• If disabled, a letter from a medical doctor confirming permanent disability

Only correct and fully completed application forms will be considered. Completed applications must
be forwarded to Hessequa Municipality, Human Resources, PO Box 29, Riversdale, 6670 or via e-mail to
applications@hessequa.gov.za
Please Note: If you have not been contacted within 30 working days after the closing date of this
advertisement, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful. Curriculum Vitae’s will not be
returned.

Closing Date: 30 September.