Emfuleni Local Municipality Bursary South Africa 2026

The Emfuleni Local Municipality is one of 3 Local Municipalities within the Sedibeng District Municipality, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The Category B municipality shares borders with the City of Johannesburg Metro, Metsimaholo Local Municipality, Midvaal Local Municipality, Rand West City Local Municipality and JB Marks Local Municipality.

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for thebursary(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 reside within Emfuleni Local Municipality area, in Gauteng provinceYou must be currently in Matric or have completed MatricYou must have achieved a minimum average of 60% in MatricYou must be entering your 1st year of full-time undergraduate study, within one of the fields listed above, in 2026You must have applied/ been accepted to study at a university or other institution of higher learning in South AfricaYou must have a total household income of NOT more than R350 000 per annumYou must NOT be receiving any other bursary fundingPreference will be given to students from disadvantaged families, which are registered on indigent database categoriesPreference will be given to students enrolled at local institutions of higher learning, followed by Potchefstroom, Mahikeng and Gauteng institutions

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Download and complete theEmfuleni Local Municipality Bursary Application Form 2026(.pdf) Alternatively, application forms can be collected from Emfuleni Local Municipality offices or public libraries. Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Emfuleni Local Municipality bursary. 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 certificate/ statement of results (certified copy)Proof of application/ admission at a tertiary institution, with projected studyduration, course scope and tuition costs (on institutions letterhead)Testimonial letter from your high school where you MatriculatedProof of residence: Emfuleni Local Municipality Utility Bill (certified copy)Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed: certified copies, affidavit if unemployed)Proof of families registered indigent status, if applicable Applications must be delivered to:Emfuleni Local MunicipalityCorner Klasie Havenga and Frikkie Meyer BoulevardBox 3VanderbijlparkGauteng1900