BURSARY APPLICATION FOR 2022

Closing Date: 31 December 2021
Salary: n/a

Applications are hereby invited from students that are registered at tertiary institutions for financial support towards further studies in the 2022 academic year.  Applicants must reside within the Prince Albert 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 towards a degree.  Students from historically disadvantaged groups and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 

Conditions of Bursary

• Bursaries will be allocated towards the funding of academic programme (registered subjects only).
• Bursary will be for a period of one (1) year.
• Bursary will be paid directly into the Bank Account of the academic institution.
• Students applying for a second bursary must submit academic results of previous year with the application.

The fields of study: Finance • Accounting • Supply Chain Management • Internal Audit • Risk Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Town Planning, Building Infrastructure, Law, Public Administration and other fields identified by the Municipality within the ambit of financial management and financial governance.

Interested applicants who meet the abovementioned criteria should apply using the prescribed application form obtainable from the HR Department (during normal office hours), as well as from our website www.pamun.gov.za.  For any enquiries contact Mr George van der Westhuizen tel 023 541 1320 or email george@pamun.gov.za during 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 accredited tertiary institution

-           Bank Account Details of 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 Prince Albert Municipality, Human Resources, Private Bag X53, Prince Albert, 6930.