Bergriver Municipality: Bursary / Scholarship Programme 2018


  • INCOMPLETE FORMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED (this includes forms with missing documents) .
    No late submissions will be accepted
  • The municipality does n ot accept responsibility and will not be held liable for any applications which were undelivered or missing
  • E – mailed applications will not be accepted
  • The municipality will only fund a course which is relevant to Local Government
  • Only full time students studying towards a degree/ diploma at a Tertiary Institution ma apply
  • Non – South African citizens will not be considered
  • A senior student must have passed the previous year’s studies to qualify for a bursary
  • If your application is successful, Bergrivier municipality will require you to enter an agreement .
  • Failure to sign the agreement will result in forfeiting your allocation

Please attached the following documents:

  • Prescribed bursary application form
  • Motivation letter of about 150 words on why you think you should receive the bursary:
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Certified copies of both parents’ income
  • Certified copy of matric results in 2018 or tertiary results in 2018:
  • Certified copy of South African identity document
  • Proof of registration at tertiary institution
  • Proof of residence within Bergrivier municipal area.

How To Apply

Download Application Form