Witzenberg Municipality Bursary

Fields of study

• Agriculture
• Civil Engineering
• Early Childhood Development
• Entrepreneurship
• Graphic Design
• Health and Wellness
• Hotel Management
• Networking and Infrastructure
• Social Work
• Trade and Artisan Skills

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen
• Reside within the Witzenberg Municipal area, in the Western Cape province
• Be between 18 and 35 years old
• Be studying full-time towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above
• Be studying at an approved FET or TVET college
• Have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in your final exams
• Not be receiving any other bursary funding
• Preference will be given to students from historically disadvantaged societal groups and/ or students with disabilities

What the bursary covers

• Registration fees
• Stationery
• Class fees

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Full academic record, including most recent results (certified copy)
• Proof of residence (certified copy)

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 via post or hand delivered to: Human Resources Section Private Bag X44 Ceres 6835

   Download and complete the Witzenberg Municipality Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf)

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around June. 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 023 316 1854

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

About Witzenberg Municipality

Witzenberg Municipality covers Ceres, Tulbagh, Wolseley and Prince Alfred Hamlet in the Cape Winelands.