Northern Cape Provincial Government Bursary

The Northern Cape Provincial Government (NCPG) is accepting applications for 2025 academic year bursaries.

Bursaries will be awarded to students residing in the Northern Cape, in scarce or critical skills and hard to fill vacancies in the public and private sector.

Bursary details

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, books and accommodation.

The total value of the bursary is determined by a financial means test or sliding scale, according to the applicants household income:

If you have a total household income of R0 to R350 000 per annum, you will receive a bursary to the maximum value of R120 000
If you have a total household income of R350 001 to R550 000 per annum, you will receive a bursary to the maximum value of R100 000
If you have a total household income of R550 001 to R800 000 per annum, you will receive a bursary to the maximum value of R80 000

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The bursary will NOT cover outstanding or pre-existing study debt.

Requirements

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

You must be a South African citizen
You must be unemployed
You must reside within the Northern Cape province
You must be between 18 and 35 years old
You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
You must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate or first degree qualification, within one of the fields listed above (full-time or part-time)
You must be studying or accepted to study at a recognised and accredited public institution of Higher Education in South Africa
You must have a strong academic record
You must be in financial need
Preference will be given to financially needy and academically deserving applicants

How to apply

Applications must be submitted in either of the following ways:

Email: BursAdmin@ncpetf.onmicrosoft.com. Insert the words “NCPG Bursary Application 2025” in the email subject line).
Hand-delivery: 31A Angel Street, New Park, Kimberley, 8301

DOWNLOAD NCPG BURSARY APPLICATION FORM HERE

Successful candidates will be contacted by no later than 29 January 2025 – if you do not receive any feedback by this date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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Northern Cape Provincial Government Bursary 2025