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STUDY BURSARIES FOR 2026 (FOR 1 YEAR)

Financial support with registration of Witzenberg students at approved tertiary institutions.

The bursary will cover only registration fees.

Minimum requirements for a bursary:

• Applicants must be South African Citizens and reside in the Witzenberg area, aged between 18 to 35 years.

• A minimum level of 60% in the final examination.

• Combined household income must not exceed R15 000.00 per month.

• Preference will be given to candidates from historically disadvantaged societal groups and/or individuals with

disabilities.

Application forms are available at the Main Offices of the Municipality in Ceres or will be emailed on request. Applications can be hand-delivered to

the Main Building at 50 Voortrekker Road, Ceres, 6835, or emailed to jobs@witzenberg.gov.za. If you do not receive any communication within 30

days after the closing date for applications, please consider your application unsuccessful. Telephone inquiries should be directed to Willy Davids at

(023) 316-1854.

No late applications will be considered. Applications received will not be acknowledged in writing, and copies of supporting documents

will not be returned. Only successful applicants will be notified.

The Municipality reserves the right not to award bursaries.

Please note: The awarding of bursaries to cover only registration fees is subject to the availability of Municipal Funding for

Bursaries.

CLOSING DATE: 17 FEBRUARY 2026 BEFORE 12H00

Completed application forms, including certified copies of qualifications, are to be forwarded to the Human Resource

Section, Private Bag X44, Ceres 6835.

Witzenberg Municipality is committed to Employment Equity and endorses the principles of Affirmative Action. People with disabilities are therefore

encouraged to apply.

D. Nasson

Municipal Manager