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Empowering Dreams: Gibela Bursary 2024-2025

In the dynamic realm of South African and French railway rolling stock, Gibela stands as a beacon of collaboration between Ubumbano Rail, Alstom, and New Africa Rail. With Alstom holding a 61% stake, alongside 30% by Ubumbano Rail and 9% by New Africa Rail, Gibela’s journey encompasses black ownership and innovation.

On the Tracks of Progress

Gibela’s pioneering efforts emerged as a response to the need for a new, modern metro fleet in 2013. With the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) setting the course, Gibela embarked on a mission to infuse 600 modern commuter passenger trains into the South African rail network over a span of ten years.

Gibela Bursary 2024-2025: Fostering Potential

Gibela is now opening its doors for applications to its bursary program for the academic year 2024-2025. This program envisions supporting studies at various universities, universities of technology, and TVET colleges. The areas of study covered span from Boiler Makers to Computer Science, underscoring Gibela’s commitment to diverse education paths.

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TVET College:

  • Boiler Makers
  • Electricians
  • Mechanics
  • Fitters and Turners
  • Plumbers
  • Welders
  • Millwrights
  • Pattern-Makers
  • Vehicle-Builders
  • Control and Instrument Technicians

University and University of Technology:

  • Accounting
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Logistics Management
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Supply Chain
  • Metallurgical Engineering

Full coverage for tuition fees, book allowances, accommodation, meals, and more awaits successful applicants. Bursaries are granted for one year and can be renewed based on academic performance.

The Right Tracks: Eligibility Criteria

Ensure you meet the criteria before proceeding with your application:

TVET Students:

  • South African citizenship
  • Matric completion in (the previous academic year)
  • Minimum level 4 results in Mathematics, Science, and English in Matric
  • Intention to study at an accredited TVET institution
  • Demonstrated academic potential and financial need
  • N3 and N4 students can also apply
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University and University of Technology Students:

  • South African citizenship
  • Matric completion in (the previous academic year)
  • Minimum level 6 results in Mathematics, Physical Science, and Accounting in Matric
  • Minimum level 5 result in English in Matric
  • Intention to study at an accredited University or University of Technology
  • Demonstrated academic potential and financial need
  • Current 1st and 2nd-year students can also apply

Navigating the Application: How to Apply

Embark on your application journey with Gibela:

  1. Gather the Required Documents: Prepare the necessary documents, including certified copies of your ID, academic records, resume, proof of parents/guardians’ income, and admission acceptance letters.
  2. Send Your Application: Submit your application via email to gibelabursaries@communityrail.co.za or fax it to 086 246 2666. Mention “Gibela Bursary 2024-2025 University” or “Gibela Bursary 2024-2025 TVET” in the subject line.

Staying on Track: Documents Required

Your application should include the following documents:

  • Certified copy of your ID
  • Certified copies of academic records
  • Your resume
  • Proof of parents/guardians’ income
  • For TVET students: Proof of admission acceptance from a TVET institution in South Africa
  • For University and University of Technology students: Proof of admission acceptance from a University or University of Technology in South Africa
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Heading Towards the Destination: Closing Date

Mark 31st January 2024-2025 as the closing date for applications. Remember, applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

Need More Information? Contact Us

For inquiries, reach out to:

Thenjiwe-Molly Mahlangu (Human Resources) Email: recruitment1@gibela-rail.com Phone: 010 600 0651

The Gibela Bursary 2024-2025 is a gateway to educational transformation. As you embark on this journey, let Gibela be your partner in steering towards a brighter future.

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