Dube TradePort Bursary 2025-2026
About Dube TradePort:
Dube TradePort Corporation, established in 2003, is a business entity owned by the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government. The corporation is responsible for managing the Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone, an infrastructure project designed to promote local and international trade.
About the Dube TradePort Bursary Program:
Dube TradePort Corporation is inviting students residing within the KwaZulu-Natal province to apply for bursary funding for the 2025-2026 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies in various fields, including Agriculture (Crops/Plants), Built Environment, Engineering, Information Technology, and Maritime Studies (Land-based).
The selection of bursary recipients will be based on several factors, including academic records, the affordability level of the parent(s) or guardian, the company’s available budget, and other relevant criteria.
Eligibility Requirements for the Dube TradePort Bursary:
Applicants must meet the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- South African citizenship
- Age between 18 and 35 years old
- Residency within the KwaZulu-Natal province
- Completion of Matric (Grade 12)
- Enrollment in a qualification in one of the specified fields
- Enrollment in the second, third, or fourth year of study
- Studying at one of the following institutions: University of KwaZulu Natal, University of Zululand, Durban University of Technology, Mangosuthu University of Technology, or UNISA
- Strong academic record
- Proven financial need
How to Apply for the Dube TradePort Bursary:
Interested applicants should apply online using the Dube TradePort Bursary Application for 2025-2026. Make sure to include the reference number: 194791 in your application.
Applicants must submit clear copies of the following supporting documents along with the completed application form:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record (on tertiary letterhead)
- Proof of income for parent or guardian (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed)
Closing Date for the Dube TradePort Bursary:
The closing date for applications for the Dube TradePort Bursary for the 2025-2026 academic year is 31 January 2025-2026. It’s important to submit your application before this date to ensure it is considered.
Contact Information for Dube TradePort:
For any inquiries related to this bursary program, please contact Dube TradePort directly through the following contact details:
- Telephone: 032 814 0000
- Contact page: Dube TradePort Contact