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Gibela invites Siouth African students to apply for Bursary Programme 2024

About the Bursary:

The Gibela Bursary Programme offers bursaries for students pursuing studies at TVET Colleges in various technical fields such as:

• Boiler-making,
• Control and Instrumentation Technicians,
• Electricians,
• Fitters and Turners,
• Mechanics,
• Millwrights,
• Pattern-makers
• Plumbers
• Vehicle
• Builders
• Welders

Expenses Covered:

• Full tuition fees.
• Book allowance.

Renewal and Selection:

Bursaries are granted for one year at a time, renewable based on satisfactory academic performance. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by 28 February 2024.

Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for this bursary, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:

• Must be a South African citizen.
• Must have completed Matric with a minimum result of level 4 in Mathematics, Science, and English.
• Must be studying or intending to study in one of the listed technical fields at a recognized and accredited TVET institution in South Africa.
• Must show strong academic potential and financial need.
• Current N3 and N4 students are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply:

Eligible students should submit copies of the following documents:

• South African ID document (certified copy).
• Full academic record (certified copies).
• Short Curriculum Vitae.
• Proof of parents or guardians’ income (latest payslips, affidavit, or proof of grant/pension if applicable) (certified copy).
• Proof of acceptance for admission from a South African TVET institution (on the institution’s letterhead).

There’s no application form to complete. Applicants must submit the required documents via email to gibelabursaries@communityrail.co.za or via fax to 086 246 2666. Ensure to include “Gibela Bursary 2024 TVET” in the email subject line.

Closing Date:

The closing date for applications is 2 February 2024. Late submissions will not be considered, so make sure to apply before the deadline to ensure your application is reviewed.

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