BURSARY OPPORTUNITIES 2015 KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government Opening Period: 14 November 2014 to 14 December 2014 The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Bursary Programme is offering transversal bursaries to students who are residents of KwaZulu-Natal and interested in pursuing a tertiary qualification in the fields of study below. Applicants should have already been accepted/provisionally accepted/or in possession of a CAO application receipt. The funding is only for applicants wishing to study at public institutions of higher learning and not private institutions. Students must be from previously disadvantage backgrounds and from vulnerable groups. The income threshold for a parent/guardian should not be more than R60, 000.00 per annum if single or R120, 000.00 per annum for both parents/guardians. The awarding of funding is guided by the skills needs of the Province and by the academic performance of the applicant. WHO CAN APPLY? • Applicants must be residents of the KwaZulu-Natal Province. • Matriculates who are high achievers in possession of provisional acceptance letter from institutions of higher learning or in possession of a CAO receipt. • Students who are currently studying in one of the areas listed above and meet all other requirements. • Applicants to be between the age of 18-35 yrs. • People with disability are encouraged to apply TO APPLY, KINDLY FORWARD THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS: • Coded Bursary application form (this is obtainable and returnable at the Operation Sukuma Sakhe District offices and Department of Education District Offices). • Motivation letter. • Certified Copies of Identity document (ID) including parents/guardian ID copy. • Certified copy of Matric certificate. • Proof of income of parent and /or guardian. • Proof of registration/ acceptance letter from institution. • Proof of unemployment from Department of Labour parents/guardians are unemployed. • It is recommended that those who have household profiling certificate submit a certified copy. NB: It is the responsibility of the student to seek admission with a tertiary institution and accommodation within University residence. Successful applicants will enter into a contract for a number of years equivalent to the duration of their period of study. The bursary is for full time study only and covers tuition fees, meals, accommodation, stipend and prescribed textbooks where necessary. The bursaries are provided in the fields of study indicated in the table below DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE PREMIER • Industrial Engineers • Boiler makers • National Diploma Financial Management • National Diploma Auditing • B-com Accounting • Artisans • Boiler-makers • Instrumentation • Chemistry • Geology • Metrology • Mechanical Chemical and Electrical engineering • Aviation related • Boiler makers • Mill-writes • Mining sector • Forestry Contact Person: Mrs T Njakazi 0333952978 Ms BM Moshoeshoe 0333952652 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & RURAL DEVELOPMENT • Agriculture • Agricultural Economics • Agricultural Extension and rural resource Management • Agricultural Agronomy • Biological Science • Environmental science • Animal Health • Consumers Science extension & rural development • Environmental Management • Agricultural business Management • Micro-biology • Soil conservation Contact Person: Mr CM Biyela: (033) 514 5491 DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND CULTURE • Public Management • Practical Music • Drama • Jazz and Popular Music • Jewellery design • Fine Art • Graphic Design • African Languages Contact Person: Mrs Z Chonco (033)3413664 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS • Property Management • Surveying • Quantity Surveying • Town & Regional Planning/Urban & Regional Planning • Geography Information Systems/Technology • Architecture • Civil Engineering • Construction Management Contact Persons: Mrs V Reddy, tel. (031) 336 5181 or Mrs DP Mthembu, tel: (031) 336 5209 or Ms H Hlengwa, tel: (031) 336 5212 or Ms M Phama, tel: (031) 336 5215 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS • Electrical Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Project Management Construction Contact Person: Ms JT Khabanyane : (033) 260 4174/ 4157/5180/4131 DEPARTMENT OF PROVINCIAL TREASURY • National Certificate in Financial Management • National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting / Accounting • Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Accounting / Economics Contact Person: Andile Zulu : Tel: (033-8974403) DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in:- • Civil/Electrical Engineering • Land Surveying/Cadastral Surveying • Town and Regional Planning/Spatial Planning/Geography Information Systems • Land and Property Development • Financial Management/Local Government Finance/Internal Auditing • Local Economic Development • Disaster Management • Project Construction Management • Local Government Law • Land and Legal Expertise • Built Environment Studies • Anthropology • Monitoring and Evaluation • Photography/Video Technology/Graphic Design Contact Person: Mrs Vanitha Govender: 033 3953181 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT • Civil Engineering • Heavy Equipment Mechanic • Civil Engineering Technician • BSc in Civil Engineering • Technologist • BSc Mechanical Engineering • Transportation Economics Contact Person: Skhumbuzo 033 355 8794 Zama Ngcobo 033 355 8899 OBLIGATION: A bursary may be required to serve the Provincial Departments for the same number of years specified in the Bursary Contract unless stated otherwise. It must be stressed that funds are limited and there is no guarantee that all applicants will be successful. Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only. If you have not been contacted within 1 month after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. WHERE TO OBTAIN APPLICATION FORMS Applications forms can be obtained from to the Operation Sukuma Sakhe Offices (OSS) and Department of Education District Offices. Completed form must be returned to the same Offices. The details are listed below: DISTRICT CONTACT PERSONS FOR DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DISTRICT CONTACT PERSON TELEPHONE CELL EMAIL ADDRESS Amajuba Mr B.N Mdlalose 034 3284 510 082 9724 505 [email protected] UThungulu Mr T Mathonsi 035 9011 457 [email protected] UThukela Mrs T.L Mazibuko 036 6366 022 083 2266 20 Thembile.mazibuko@yahoo Zululand (Vryheid) Mr A.S Thela 034 9899 838 083 6677 317 [email protected] UMgungundlovu Mr N.G Chonco 033 341 6403 084 3531 688 [email protected] UMkhanyakude Dr M.D Buthelezi 035 573 9769 082 8507 033 [email protected] ILembe Mrs N.A Ngonyama 031 327 0573 0826271 332 [email protected] Sisonke Mr Napier 039 797 3700 083 7784 560 [email protected] UGU Mr G Pillay 039 688 8607 084 5505 352 [email protected] Umlazi Mr B Macaringue 031 918 8510 084 3857 512 [email protected] Pinetown Ms C.N Luthuli 031 360 6436 078 3434 035 073 0239 010 [email protected] UMzinyathi Mr Z Buthelezi 034 219 2156 072 1512 462 [email protected] CONTACT PERSONS FOR OPERATION SUKUMA SAKHE OFFICES DISTRICT CONTACT PERSON TELEPHONE CELL EMAIL ADDRESS Ethekwini Dr Gumede 031 311 4485 083 272 0727 [email protected]/ [email protected] Ugu Thabo Mphuthi 072 110 8892 [email protected]/ [email protected] Sisonke Ms. T. Mahlobo 033 345 3168 0833078956 [email protected]/ [email protected] Umgungundlovu Mrs M Zuma-Mkhonza 033 8971002 083 3753258 [email protected]/ [email protected] uThukela Ms. T Zulu 083 407 9964 082 433 6756 [email protected]/ [email protected] Umzinyathi Ntokozo Mbatha Ngcobo 034 212 2133 082 305 7858 [email protected]/ [email protected] Amajuba Ms. N.Y Mahlubi 072 300 26 94 072 300 2694 [email protected]/ [email protected] Zululand Mr Mpume Zulu 073 417 0731 [email protected]/ [email protected] Umkhanyakude Mr TJ Motha 035 573 9601 071 509 4394 [email protected]/ [email protected] Uthungulu Mr M Zungu 035 787 0631 082 710 4106 [email protected]/ [email protected] Ilembe Ms Y Mathonsi 032 437 9504 079 284 2222 [email protected]/ [email protected]
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 19:18:33 +0000
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