Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries 2022: Financial Aid for Unemployed University Students

About the Stellenbosch Municipality
The Stellenbosch Municipality is an area within South Africa that’s based within the Western Cape Province. Part of the Cape Winelands District, it is considered to be the smallest municipality out of the five municipalities within the district. At the moment, the municipality only comprises 4% of the total area within its geographical estate.

The Stellenbosch Municipality is mainly prominent for its efforts in agriculture. Well-known for its wine production, the place has become a hub of tourism thanks to its gorgeous nature, wine farms, quality wines, and other forms of entertainment. Additionally, it has attracted the attention of citizens thanks to its rich history and award-winning educational institutions.

About the Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries 2022
The Stellenbosch Municipality is offering financial aid in partnership with the Western Cape Government for full-time students who are currently unemployed. The Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries is a great chance for permanent residents of Stellenbosch or its surrounding areas to get the much-needed monetary support.

The purpose of this bursary is to ensure that students have the support to achieve great success during their time in a Higher Education Institution. At the moment, the bursary is available for candidates planning to study for the 2022 academic year. If you find this to be a great opportunity for you, don’t hesitate to register for the Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries.

Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in the Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries must fulfill eligibility criteria before proceeding with their applications. Each of these items below will determine whether you have what it takes to proceed with this bursary. To guarantee a successful application, candidates are advised to meet all of the following requirements. Failure to do so will cause disadvantageous consequences for the overall result of your applications. Be sure to jot down these items for personal reference.

The Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries Eligibility Criteria are as follows:

• Currently residing within the Stellenbosch Municipality or within its surrounding areas
• Pursuing either one of the study fields below:
  • Finance
  • Economics
  • Accounting
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Internal Audit
  • Risk Management
  • Infrastructure (only eligible for Civil Engineering & Quantity Surveyor)
• Pursuing either full-time undergraduate studies or postgraduate studies.

Application Instructions
Apply via Postal Carriage (Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries 2022):
HR Specialist: Training & Skills Development, Human Resource Services
Stellenosch Municipality
PO Box 17
Stellenbosch, 7599.

Candidates will need to send in the following documents to the email address above:

• Your most updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified copy of your Identity Document
• Certified copy of your legitimate proof of your address (e.g. affidavit, municipal account, etc.)
• Certified copies of your most recent academic track records
• Application/registration form at a Higher Education and Training Institution.

All these documents must be included in your application dossier. Incomplete dossiers will automatically be disqualified.

Besides email, you can send in your application through the method below:
Hand Delivery:
HR Specialist: Training & Skills Development, Human Resource Services
71 Plein Street
Ecclesia Building
Stellenbosch

By sending in your applications, you are hereby giving permission to the selection committee to have your personal information utilized for registration purposes.

Applications will be subjected to further evaluation and vetting procedures to verify the validity of candidates. Anyone discovered to be falsifying any aspects of their applications will be disqualified from the registration period.

Candidates must process their applications through the methods. Submissions made through other methods, will not be accepted by the selection committee.

Closing Date
Applications for the Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries must be submitted before the closing date on 19 November 2021.

Incomplete applications will not be accepted by the selection committee. Candidates that submit their applications after the deadline will not be considered. All submissions submitted after the deadline, regardless of their substance, will be discarded without further consideration.

Announcements will only be made to shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear back from the selection committee within 20 working days past the closing date, we regret to inform you that you have not been accepted into the programme.

Stellenbosch Municipality has the right to offer or refuse employment to anybody at any time in its sole and absolute discretion. The decisions of the choosing committee are final and binding on all parties engaged in the process.

Committee Details
Do you have a question regarding the Stellenbosch Municipality Bursaries? Don’t hesitate to ask! Feel free to send in your enquiries and concerns to the contact person below:
Telephone Number: +27 21 808 8977 (Ms. Michelle Langeveldt)
Email Address: [email protected] (Ms. Michelle Langeveldt).

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