Closing Date: Sat, 31/08/2024 – 12:00
Are you passionate about making a difference in the infrastructure sector? Do you dream of pursuing a degree or diploma in transport, engineering, or related disciplines? The Masakh’iSizwe (MiS) Bursary Programme could be your gateway to achieving those aspirations. Designed to address the critical skills shortage in the infrastructure industry, this initiative aims to support deserving South African citizens in pursuing their academic goals. Here’s everything you need to know about this prestigious bursary opportunity:
Bursary Details:
The Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme offers support for full-time studies towards a degree or diploma in various disciplines within the transport, engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This initiative is a crucial part of the department’s strategy to alleviate the skills scarcity in these vital areas. The programme is conducted in partnership with esteemed Higher Education Learning Institutions, including the University of Stellenbosch, the University of Cape Town, and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Supported Disciplines:
The bursary programme encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
- Property studies
- Geomatics
- Transport economics
- Transportation engineering
- Mechatronics
- Electrical and/or electronic engineering
- Civil engineering
- Construction management
- Mechanical engineering
- Quantity surveying
- Town/City and regional planning
- Architecture, and more.
Candidate Requirements:
To be eligible for the Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens.
- Have been accepted or intend to study at a Higher Education Institution in the Western Cape.
- While not limited to, preference will be given to individuals who are:
- Persons with disabilities
- Financially disadvantaged
- Female learners
- Applicants from the Western Cape
Bursary Inclusion:
Selected candidates will receive comprehensive support, covering various expenses such as:
- Tuition fees
- Academic support programmes to ensure sustained performance
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Transportation
This holistic approach to support aims to remove financial barriers and enable students to focus wholeheartedly on their studies.
How to Apply:
Ready to embark on your journey towards a rewarding career in the infrastructure sector?
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Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your academic dreams into reality.
Province:
Western Cape
Don’t let financial constraints hinder your educational pursuits. Apply for the Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme today and unlock a world of opportunities in the dynamic field of infrastructure. Your future starts here.