Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality Bursary

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen
• Reside within the Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality, in Limpopo province
• Have completed Matric or be currently in Matric (in 2024) with a strong academic record
• Intend on studying within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2025
• Have been accepted/ provisionally accepted to study at a public institution of higher learning in South Africa (University, University of Technology or TVET College)
• Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged students and students in financial need

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Most recent statement of results/ academic record (certified copy)
• Proof of acceptance/ provisional acceptance from a tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
• Proof of residence (endorsed by the Local Municipality)
• Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed)

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

   Applications must be submitted either of the following ways: – Post: The Municipal Manager Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality P.O. Box 48 Groblersdal 0470
   – Hand delivery: Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality 2 Grobler Avenue Groblersdal 0470

   Download and complete the Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality Bursary Application Form 2025 (.doc)

   Note: candidates must indicate whether they are applying for the full bursary or the registration fee financial assistance on the application form.

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around January. 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 072 439 9549
• Phone 079 738 9928

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

About Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality

Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality is in the Sekhukhune District of Limpopo, with Groblersdal as its main town.