Siza Water Bursary

Students residing in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, have a valuable opportunity to pursue their academic dreams with financial support from the Siza Water Bursary.

This Siza Water bursary program is offered by Siza Water (RF) (Pty) Ltd. The program aims to support hard working students from the Dolphin Coast region by assisting them with their educational expenses.

About the Siza Water Bursary

Siza Water, a water service provider in the Dolphin Coast region of KwaZulu-Natal, established this bursary program.

They offer financial assistance to deserving students residing within their concession area, stretching from Etete to Zimbali.

The bursary covers tuition fees and textbooks, taking away some of the financial expenses associated with higher education.

Siza Water Bursary Application Form

Although I cannot directly accept applications for the Siza Water Bursary, I can still guide you through the application process:

  1. Visit the Siza Water website or contact them directly to acquire the application form. You can find their website by searching online or calling them via the number provided below in this article.
  2. Carefully review the application form and eligibility requirements (detailed below). Ensure you meet all the criteria before proceeding.
  3. Gather the necessary documentation as outlined in the application form. This might include certified copies of your ID, academic transcripts, proof of residence, and a letter of motivation.
  4. Complete the application form accurately and submit it along with the required documents to Siza Water by the instructed closing date. You can have your application submitted to any of the following addresses:
    • Siza Water Ballito Office (Rey Park House, Rey’s Place, Ballito, Durban, 4420).
    • Siza Water Shakaskraal Office (Shop 3, Ushaka Square, Old Main Road, Shakaskraal, 4430).

Siza Water Bursary Requirements

For you to be considered qualified for the Siza Water Bursary, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  1. Be a South African citizen residing within the Siza Water concession area in KwaZulu-Natal.
  2. Be registered or intend to register for studies towards a qualification in one of the following fields:
    • Engineering (including Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering)
    • Environmental Management
    • Financial Management
    • Town and Regional Planning
    • Trades (including Electrician, Fitter, Millwright, and Plumber)
    • Water & Sewer Treatment Process Controller
  3. Be enrolled at a recognized and accredited South African university, college, or technikon.
  4. Demonstrate financial need.

Siza Water Bursary Closing Date

The application deadline for the Siza Water Bursary falls in November every year. Last year’s application cycle closed on 30 November 2023.

You will, however, have to verify the exact closing date on the Siza Water website or by contacting them directly to avoid missing out.

While Siza Water doesn’t publicly list a specific phone number dedicated to the bursary program, you can contact them through their general line at 032 946 7200.

  1. Cell (during office hours): 071 298 6341
  2. Cell (after hours): 071 298 5206
  3. Email: info@sizawater.com

But for inquiries regarding the bursary program, it’s recommended to use the contact form available on their website or wait for the official announcement and use the provided contact information specific to the bursary application process.