Breede Valley Municipality Bursary

Who can apply

• Reside within the jurisdiction of the Breede Valley Municipality (Rawsonville, Worcester, De Doorns, and Touwsrivier), in the Western Cape province
• Be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• Achieved a minimum overall average of 50% in Matric
• Be studying or intend on studying preferably within a field related to local government (however, other fields may also be considered)
• Be studying or intend on studying at an accredited tertiary educational institution in South Africa
• Not be receiving NSFAS funding or any other bursary award
• Support and endorse the Municipalities vision of a unique and caring valley of excellent service delivery, opportunities, and growth

What the bursary covers

• Registration fees only

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
• Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
• Full tertiary academic record, if currently studying (on institutes letterhead)
• Proof of tertiary registration (on institutes letterhead)
• Breakdown of study fees, including book fees (on institutes letterhead)
• Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ bank statements if self-employed/ proof of grant or pension if applicable/ death certificate if deceased)
• Proof of residence (municipal account)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

1. Check the requirements

   Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

2. Prepare your documents

   Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

3. Apply through the official channel
   Breede Valley Municipality Application Form 2026

   Applications must be submitted in either of the following ways: Post: The Manager: Human Resources Private Bag X3046 Worcester 6849
   Hand delivery: HR office 53 Baring Street Worcester

   Download and complete the Breede Valley Municipality Application Form 2026 (.pdf)

   Alternatively, hard copy application forms can also be collected from the municipal offices and libraries (Rawsonville, Worcester, De Doorns, Touwsrivier).

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around December. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

Genuine bursaries never charge an application fee. How to spot bursary scams

Contact the bursary provider

• Phone 023 348 4983
• Phone 023 348 4985

Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.

About Breede Valley Municipality

Breede Valley Municipality is a local municipality in the Cape Winelands, with Worcester as its main town.