Limpopo Department of Public Works Bursary

Offered by Limpopo Department of Public Works

Closing soon Closes 31 October 2026

The Limpopo Department of Public Works Bursary funds Limpopo residents studying built environment fields such as architecture, building, electrical and mechanical engineering, asset management and IT. It includes a work-back commitment.

Fields of study

  • Architectural Science
  • Asset Management
  • Building Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Information Technology / Management
  • Landscaping
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Quantity Surveying

Who can apply

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Reside in the Limpopo province
  • Have currently in Matric or have completed Matric with Mathematics and Science or NTC 3 (National Technical Certificates)
  • Be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the Built Environment fields of study listed above
  • Be studying or have been accepted to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • Preference will be given to students from designated groups
  • Previously disadvantaged backgrounds and students living with disabilities

What the bursary covers

  • Registration fees
  • Tuition fees
  • Prescribed textbooks
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • A work-back period applies: you may need to work for the funder after graduating, usually for as long as you were funded.

What a work-back bursary means

Documents you will need

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric latest results/ certificate
  • June/ September report
  • Full academic records/ transcripts, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead)
  • Proof of acceptance/ conditional acceptance from a tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead) (this does not have to be supplied if not available, but final acceptance letter will be required once Matric results are processed by institution)
  • Proof of residence
  • Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of SASSA grant if applicable, proof of pension if applicable, death certificate if deceased)

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
    Limpopo Department of Public Works Bursary Application Form 2027

    Post: The Director HRD & PMDS Department of Public Works Private Bag X 9490 Polokwane 0700
    Hand deliver: 43 Church Street Department of Public Works, Roads & Infrastructure Polokwane 0699

    Download and complete the Limpopo Department of Public Works Bursary Application Form 2027 (.pdf)

  4. Submit before the closing date

    Closes 31 October 2026. 31 October 2026. Late applications are almost never accepted.

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About Limpopo Department of Public Works

The Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure manages provincial buildings, roads and infrastructure.

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