The Paul Mthimunye Bursary Fund 2024-2025
The Paul Mthimunye Bursary Fund is a commendable initiative that aims to support financially needy and academically deserving students within the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality in Mpumalanga. Here are some key details and steps to consider when applying for this bursary:
About the Paul Mthimunye Bursary Fund:
- The bursary fund supports students pursuing various fields of study, including Accounting, Law, Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Technology, and other fields related to labor market demand.
- High school students will receive outright grants, while tertiary students will receive bursary loans.
- The bursary fund has received support from various sources, including community members, the private sector, and governmental organizations.
Eligibility Requirements: To qualify for the Paul Mthimunye Bursary Fund, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Reside within the Phola and Greater Middelburg (Ogies) area of the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality.
- Demonstrate proven financial need.
- Be currently in Matric (Grade 12) or have completed Matric with a Bachelors pass (exemption).
- Plan to study in one of the specified fields of study.
Application Process: Follow these steps to apply for the bursary:
- Download and complete the Paul Mthimunye Bursary Fund Application Form, which is available in PDF format.
- Gather clear copies of the required supporting documents. Ensure that you have these documents ready for submission along with your application form. The documents typically include:
- ID document or birth certificate (certified copy).
- For current Matric students: Grade 11 year-end results and the latest Matric results (certified copies).
- For tertiary students: Matric certificate and the latest tertiary results (certified copies).
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance to study at a recognized tertiary institution.
- Proof of residence.
- Proof of income for parents/guardians/spouse (latest payslips if employed or an affidavit if unemployed).
- Submit your completed application form and all required documents to the provided postal address:The Administrator P.O. BOX 390 Middelburg 1050
Application Deadline: There is no specific closing date mentioned for the Paul Mthimunye Bursary Fund. Students are encouraged to apply at any time throughout the year.
Contact Information: For further inquiries about the bursary program, you can contact the Paul Mthimunye Bursary Fund through the following means:
- Mpumalanga Office
- Tel: 013 242 1785
- Email: info@paulmthimunyebursary.org.za
Make sure to prepare your application carefully and provide all required documentation to improve your chances of being considered for this bursary.
