East Cape Provincial Government
Organisation
East Cape Provincial Government
Description
The Eastern Cape Provincial government through various departments offers bursaries to young people wishing to study further in various fields. Bursaries are allocated based on the needs of the province with respect to skills requirements for the following fields of study
• Agriculture
• Accounting
• Auditing
• Engineering
• Finance
• Information Technology
• Logistics Management
• Tourism and Hospitality
• Marine Biology
• Procurement Management
Bursary Fields
Finance,
Psychology,
Social Sciences,
Zoology
Who Can Apply
Selection criteria are based on the following:
• Academic results
• Financial need and commitment
• You must be an Eastern Cape citizen
• Willingness to plough back skills in needy areas in the Province
Bursary Levels
Year 12
Value
The bursary will cover the following:
• Registration Fee
• Tuition Fee
• Books
• Accommodation
• Meals
The office of the premier (otp) has entered into agreement with nsfas to
administer the funds.
• OTP will provide the criteria for selection and support.
• Applications will be administered at the Financial Aid Bureau (FAB) at the
Institution.
• The academic criteria of the institution will be used
Service Contract
The bursary holder will be obliged to work for the department as an Intern for one year, directly after obtaining the qualification.
Contact Details
40 Cambridge Street, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Students may apply at the Financial Aid Office at the institution where they intend to study. The first step in the process is to apply for admission to an institution of his/her choice. • Student is provided with Application forms for financial aid by the institution. • Student applies and is informed by the Institution of status of application • Institution will forward request for funding to NSFAS. • Office of the Premier will then transfer funds to NSFAS to cover expenses.
http://www.amathole.gov.za
Application Address
http://www.amathole.gov.za/attachments/article/782/Busary%20Opp.pdf
