Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary

By Mihlali G · Jan 22, 2024

The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone is inviting students to apply for their 2024 bursary program. Applicants have until the 31st of January 2024 to submit their emailed applications.

Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary - 2024

About Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary

The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary aims to bridge the gap between education and employment, empowering individuals while simultaneously building a skilled workforce and fostering economic growth in the region. This bursary program encourages students to pursue fields that support the RBIDZ's commitment to sustainable development and environmental responsibility.

FIELDS COVERED

The bursary programme is open to students who want to pursue undergraduate qualification in the following fields:

Accounting
Agriculture
Architecture and Built Environment
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer and Data Science
Electrical Engineering
Environmental
Finance and Business
Industrial and Mechanical Engineering
Information Technology
Maritime
Metallurgical Engineering

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RICHARDS BAY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE BURSARY

To qualify for the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary you must meet the following requirements:

Must be a South African citizen.
Must demonstrate financial need.
Must have achieved level 5,6 and 7 in Grade 12 subjects (especially Mathematics, Physical Science, Economics, Accounting and English)
Must have been in matric in 2023 OR completed Matric.
Must reside within the King Cetshwayo District, KwaZulu Natal
Must be entering FIRST year in 2024 pursuing a full-time qualification within the mentioned study fields at a South African accredited university.
Must NOT be a beneficiary of any other bursary.

RICHARDS BAY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE BURSARY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

Your certified ID Document
Certified copy of Matric certificate
Acceptance letter from University of Technology or University
Character reference letter from teacher or community leader
Motivational letter stating why you should be awarded the bursary
Parents/legal guardians proof of income (3 months payslips if employed, Affidavit confirming unemployment, SASSA grant income OR pension if applicable)
Proof of residence

NOTE: Certified documents must not be older than THREE months.

How to apply for the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary - 2024

Follow these easy steps to apply online for the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary for the 2024 academic year.

Download the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary Form HERE
Complete the form and attach required documents
The completed form and required documents can either be emailed or hand delivered to:

EMAIL: [email protected]

Hand Delivery: 4 Harbour Arterial, ALTON, Richards Bay, 3900.

NOTE: Only applications submitted via email or hand delivered will be considered.

CLOSING DATE:

The closing date for the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Bursary is on the 31st of January 2024. Late applications will not be accepted. For more information visit the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone website HERE.

CONTACT DETAILS:

For any queries contact Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone:

EMAIL: [email protected]

TEL: 0357972600

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