Mhlathuze Water invites student to apply for Bursary Programme 2022 academic year.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 04 March 2022
Mhlathuze Water is inviting students to apply for bursary funding, for the 2022 academic year, for studies in the water sector and related fields.
Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate and postgraduate studies, within these fields:
- Civil Engineering: Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7)
- Civil Engineering: Bachelor of Engineering Technology (NQF level 7)
- Electrical Engineering: National Diploma (NQF level 6)
- Electrical Engineering: Bachelor of Engineering Technology (NQF level 7)
- Engineering Studies: N1, N2 or N3 certificate (NQF level 1 to 3)
- Engineering Technology (Computer Systems): Diploma (NQF level 6)
- Hydrology and Water Resources Management: Bachelor of Science (NQF level 7)
- Information Systems: Advanced Certificate (NQF level 6)
- Information Technology: Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7)
- Information Technology: Bachelors (NQF level 8)
- Manufacturing: Diploma (NQF level 6)
- Marketing: Bachelor of Commerce (NQF level 7)
- Marketing: Bachelor of Commerce Honours (NQF level 8)
- Marketing: Diploma (NQF level 6)
- Marketing: Postgraduate Diploma (NQF level 8)
- Mechanical Engineering: Bachelors (NQF level 8)
- Project Management: Bachelor of Commerce (NQF level 7)
- Project Management: Postgraduate Diploma (NQF level 8)
- Quality: Bachelor of Technology (NQF level 7)
- Quality: Master of Technology (NQF level 9)
- Quantity Surveying: Bachelors (NQF level 7)
- Quantity Surveying: Honours (NQF level 8)
- Supply Chain Management: Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7)
- Supply Chain Management: Bachelors (NQF level 7)
- Supply Chain Management: Diploma (NQF level 6)
- Supply Chain Management: Honours (NQF level 8)
Note: read about the View our other National Qualification Framework (NQF) Levels here.
Mhlathuze Water, partnered with the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) will be awarding 20 bursaries. Mhlathuze Water will be administering the bursary, however, the EWSETA will be funding the bursary.
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, accommodation (that has been approved by the institution), books and stationery (per the institutions mandatory textbook and stationery list) and meals (which will be allocated after expenses above).
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 be under 25 years old
- You must have completed Matric or equivalent
- You must be studying or intend on studying full-time towards one of the qualifications listed above
- You must be registered or provisionally accepted to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa (University or TVET College)
- Preference will be given to students from previously disadvantaged communities – this includes: youth, black, women and people living with disabilities
- Preference will be given to students who reside in communities within the supply area of Mhlathuze Water, in KwaZulu-Natal (Umkhanyakude District Municipality, King Cetshwayo District Municipality and Zululand District Municipality)- although students from other regions may also apply
How to apply
Download Mhlathuze Water Bursary Application Form 2022 (.pdf)
Submit clear copies of the following documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- South African ID document (certified copy – not older than 3 months)
- Matric certificate or qualification (certified copy)
- Full academic record, if currently studying (on institutes letterhead)
- Proof of application and/or provisional acceptance at a University or TVET College, if available (on institutes letterhead) (note: if this is not available at the time of application, it must be sent at a later date)
Applications must be submitted in any of the following ways:
– Email: bursaries@mhlathuze.co.za
(Insert the words “Mhlathuze Water Bursary 2022” in the email subject line).
– Hand delivery:
Mhlathuze Water
Cnr South Central Arterial and Battery Bank
Alton
Richards Bay
3900
– Post:
Attention: HR Training Officer
Mhlathuze Water
Private Bag
X1047
Richards Bay
3900
MHLATHUZE WATER BURSARY APPLICATION NOTES
1. Any other information and/or documentation required by EWSETA will be requested, along with the deadline for submission.
2. Original authentic supporting documents will be required to be sent to EWSETA, in order to validate applications.
3. Any outstanding required documentations must be submitted no later than 11 March 2022.
