Vhembe District Municipality Bursary South Africa 2025

Vhembe is based in the Limpopo province and is the northern-most district of South Africa, bordering on Zimbabwe; Mozambique and Botswana. The Vhembe District Municipality was established in 2000 and have their head quarters based in Thohoyandou. Made up of 4 local municipalities: Mutale, Musina, Makhado and Thulamela. Vhembe has a population of more than 1.1 million residents, is one of Limpopo’s 5 districts and covers an area of over 21 000 km2. Majority of the population speak TshiVenda, followed by Xitsonga and then Northern Sotho.

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 have completed MatricYou must reside within the Vhembe District area, in Limpopo provinceYou must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed aboveYou must be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institute within the districtYou must be from a disadvantaged background

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Download and complete theVhembe District Municipality Bursary Application Form 2025(.pdf) Alternatively, application forms can be collected from local municipalities in Musina, Makhado, Thulamela, and Collins Chabane. Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Vhembe District 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 final results/ certificate (certified copy)Full academic record, if currently studying (on letterhead)Proof of acceptance/ provisional acceptance at a tertiary institutions (on letterhead)Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed)Proof of residence from SANCO/ Head Man/ Civic Applications must be posted to:The Municipal ManagerPrivate Bag x5006Thohoyandou0950