Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality Bursary South Africa 2025

Dr. AB Xuma Local Municipality, formerly known as Engcobo Municipality, is situated within the Chris Hani District in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province. The name “Ngcobo” comes from the isiXhosa language and refers to a type of sweet grass that naturally grows in this region. The Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the2025 academic year.

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered): You must be a South African citizenYou must permanently reside within Dr AB Xuma Local Municipal area, in the Eastern Cape provinceYou must be currently in Matric or have completed MatricYou must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate qualification, within one of the fields of study listed aboveYou must be studying or have enrolled/ been accepted studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa

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Students interested in applying, may collect an application form from the Dr AB Xuma Local Municipal Offices (Skills Development Office), or the Office of the Speaker. Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy)Matric final results/ certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)Matric interim/ June results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)Proof of enrolment or acceptance from a recognised tertiary institutionEstimate of costs per subject for the 2025 academic year, provided by the institutionRequirements for the combination of subjects to obtain the qualification, provided by the institutionMost recent exam results and testimonialsParents or guardians ID documents/ death certificate if deceased/ affidavit if you do not have one or both parents (certified copies)Parents or guardians proof of household income (most recent payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof ofsassa grantor pension if applicable)Proof of residence within the Municipality Applications must be hand delivered or posted to:Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality58 Union StreetEngcobo5050(Attention: Municipal Manager)