Rietkloof Wind Farm and Brandvalley Wind Farm

Rietkloof Wind Farm and Brandvalley Wind Farm

Rietkloof Wind Farm and Brandvalley Wind Farm invite bursary applications for 2025 from prospective and current students at public and private accredited South African institutions of higher learning (FETC’s, Universities of Technology and Universities). Applicants must reside within the 50km radius of the two towns Laingsburg Maitjiesfontein or Sutherland and must be South African citizens.

Who can apply

Applicants from present students at South African public tertiary institutions of higher learning, or students who will commence with their study programmes in 2024, who live in the Laingsburg/Maitjiesfontein and Sutherland areas will be considered.

Bursary details

Bursary allocations made are limited by the budget availability for a particular year.

  • Academic excellence – Selection will be done on the basis of Grade 12 (final or mid-year) results and/or tertiary academic record.
  • Financial need: Applicants must be able to demonstrate that the combined family income (gross) does not exceed R600,000 p/a.
  • Eligible institutions: Bursaries are available for public and private accredited tertiary institutions.
  • In instances where all applicants display academic excellence, preference will be given to the applicant with the greatest financial need.

Selection criteria

A limited number of bursaries will be allocated to the most deserving candidates in terms of the above criteria. Applications for Honors and B Tech degrees, and other post-graduate qualifications, will be assessed in terms of whether the added qualification will enhance an applicant’s chances to find employment.

How to apply

  • Applications must be completed on StudyTrust’s online application platform (hosted by Devman) before 30 November to be considered for a bursary for next year.
  • Please send your completed application form and supporting documents to b.ndlovu@studytrust.org.za.
  • Only applications from South African citizens will be considered.

Closing date

  • Application Season: 01 May to 30 November.
  • Please carefully read the instructions on our Bursary Applications page before beginning your application.
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