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Seriti Community Scholarship

Offered by Seriti Community

Closed Usually closes around December

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The Seriti Community Scholarship supports residents near Seriti's Mpumalanga collieries who are studying NQF level 6 or higher qualifications in any field.

Who can apply

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Reside within the community around Khutala Colliery, Kriel Colliery, Middelburg Mine Services, New Denmark Colliery or New Vaal Colliery, in Mpumalanga province
  • Have completed Matric
  • Be studying or intend on studying towards a Degree or Diploma qualification in ANY field (NQF level 6 or higher) (the bursary will NOT fund bridging or foundation programs/ courses)
  • Be studying or provisionally accepted to study at a recognized and registered Higher Education and Training Institution in South Africa (mainstream University or the University of Technology)
  • Have a strong academic record
  • Have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% for your most recent studies
  • Not be receiving any other bursary funding or sponsorship

What the bursary covers

  • Tuition fees
  • Book allowance
  • Accommodation
  • Meal allowance

Documents you will need

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate (certified copy)
  • Full academic record, if currently studying (certified copy)
  • Proof of registration/ acceptance/ provisional acceptance (on institutions letterhead)
  • Proof of residence (municipal water & lights or a letter from a Council member or Chief)

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

    Note: documents must have been certified within the last 3 months, and applicants must use Google Chrome browser to applying and attach documents.

  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.

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About Seriti Community

Seriti Resources operates Khutala, Kriel, New Denmark and other collieries in Mpumalanga.

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