Eastern Cape Department of Transport Bursary South Africa 2024

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT

The Eastern Cape Department of Transport is responsible for providing, developing and facilitating a multimodal transport system for its residents that is safe, reliable and affordable.

The Eastern Cape Department of Transport’s services include 5 programmes, all of which play a vital role in the work they do:
Programme 1: Administration
Programme 2: Transport Infrastructure
Programme 3: Transport Operations
Programme 4: Transport Regulation
Programme 5: Community Based Programme
 

ABOUT THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The Eastern Cape Department of Transport is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to students residing in the Eastern Cape, for studies within the following Transport related fields:

  • Aviation Studies (5 bursaries to be awarded)
  • Transport Management / Economics (National Diploma /Bachelor’s Degree) (5 bursaries to be awarded)

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Eastern Cape Department of Transport Bursary.
 

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for this bursary (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must reside within the Eastern Cape province
  • You must be unemployed
  • You must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years old
  • You must have completed Matric
  • You must have achieved a minimum of Level 4 for Mathematics and Physical Science
  • You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a qualification within one of the Transport-related fields listed above
  • You must meet the admission requirements of your qualification, as stipulated by the university or institution
  • You must be studying or accepted to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • Preference will be given to students who: have a strong academic record, have proven financial need, have potential and are not receiving any other bursary funding

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT BURSARY

Download and complete the Eastern Cape Department of Transport Bursary Application Form 2024 (.pdf)

Alternatively, application forms can also be collected from the contacts listed below.

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Eastern Cape Department of Transport Bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric or equivalent certificate (certified copy)
  • Proof of admission from a recognized higher institution (certified copy)
  • Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed) (certified copy)
  • Proof of residence (municipality bill) (certified copy)
  • Motivation letter to support your application (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)

 

Applications must be submitted to the following HRD District Assistant Managers or Head Office HRD Practitioners:

Head Office:

  • Physical address: Office No. B62, 32 Cowan Close, Stellenbosch Park, Shornville, King William’s Town, 5600
  • Coordinator: Ms. Z. Dimbaza / Mr. P. Bandeza
  • Tel: 043 604 7471 / 043 604 7459

Alfred Nzo District:

  • Physical address: Office No.8 Thobile Bam Building, Mount Frere
  • Coordinator: Mr Mdlozini
  • Tel: 076 263 3975

Amathole District:

  • Physical address: 21 Brooklyn Road, Woodbrook, West Bank, East London
  • Coordinator: Ms Ramahlele
  • Tel: 073 523 3209

Sara Baartman District:

  • Physical address: 51 Govan Mbeki Avenue, ABSA Building, Office No. 129
  • Coordinator: Mr K Senekal
  • Tel: 041 508 2913

Chris Hani District:

  • Physical address: 92 Cathcart Road, Sanlam Building, Queenstown, Office No. 216
  • Coordinator: Mr. D. Gunxe
  • Tel: 071 609 5341

Joe Gqabi District:

  • Physical address: 92 Queen Terrace Street, Aliwal North
  • Coordinator: Ms Mokhina
  • Tel: 051 633 2871

O.R. Tambo District:

  • Physical address: sdswBotha Sigcau Building, Corner Owen & Leeds Street, 7th Floor
  • Coordinator: Ms F Nombida
  • Tel: 078 569 0605

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT BURSARY

28 February 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the Eastern Cape Department of Transport directly:
Customer Care Centre (Tel: 0800 644 644)
Or contact the Coordinator in your district (per the contact details above)
 

Please do NOT contact the Eastern Cape Department of Transport if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in February 2024.

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