Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary

Students residing within the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa, have a fantastic opportunity to secure financial aid for their tertiary education through the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary.

This bursary scheme prioritizes students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, deep rural communities, females, and those living with disabilities.

About the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary

The Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary aims to financially support deserving students within the municipality who are pursuing full-time studies at accredited public universities and colleges in South Africa.

The bursary prioritizes fields of study that are considered critical and scarce within the municipality, with a focus on empowering historically disadvantaged groups.

By covering a portion of your tuition fees, the bursary aims to take care of the financial expenses of tertiary education and open doors to a brighter future.

Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary Application Form

There are two ways to submit your application for the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary:

  1. Download and complete the bursary application form: The application form can be downloaded directly from the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality website under the “Services” section.
  2. Collect the application form:  You can also collect a physical copy of the application form by visiting the office of the Municipal Manager at: Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality, PO Box 111, Marble Hall, 0450.

Please note that faxed and emailed applications will not be accepted.

Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary Requirements

To be eligible for the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary, you must meet the following requirements:

  1. Be a South African citizen permanently residing within the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality.
  2. Be from a previously disadvantaged background (proof required).
  3. Be a female or a person living with a disability (encouraged to apply).
  4. Be enrolled for full-time studies at an accredited public university or college in South Africa for the upcoming academic year.
  5. Be pursuing studies in a field of study designated as critical and scarce by the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality (refer to the bursary application form for details on these fields).
  6. Demonstrate good academic performance (acceptable matric results or latest academic results required).
  7. Submit a comprehensive motivation letter outlining your financial need and explaining why you deserve the bursary.

The following supporting documents must be included with your completed application form:

  1. Certified copy of your birth certificate or identity document (ID).
  2. Certified copies of your parents’ or guardians’ latest payslips (if employed) or an affidavit confirming unemployment.
  3. Certified copies of your parents’ or guardians’ identity documents (ID).
  4. Proof of registration or acceptance at a tertiary institution.
  5. Certified copy of your latest academic results (if a continuing student).
  6. Certified copy of your matric certificate (if a first-year student).
  7. Medical reports confirming disability status (if applicable).

Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary Closing Date

You will have to submit your complete application form and all supporting documents before the closing date.

The Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary typically has a closing date in October of each year.

However, due to the ever-changing nature of bursary deadlines, it’s highly recommended that you visit the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality website or contact them directly for any updates regarding the closing date information.

For any inquiries regarding the Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary, you can contact the municipality at: (013) 261 8400 / 8408.