EWSETA Bursary Programme 2023
The mission of the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) is: comprehensive research and a sound understanding of the skills demand and supply forces in its sector; coordinating, facilitating and providing quality assurance for sector relevant skills development programmes for its stakeholders, aligned with stated national skills development priorities; and establishing a sector skills pipeline with a positive impact on government's economic growth policies, employment creation and the eradication of poverty.
EWSETA's responsibility is to manage skills development through strategic sector skills planning within the framework of the National Skills Development Strategy III. This includes developing a sector skills plan and implementing the sector skills plan by: establishing learning programmes; approving Workplace Skills Plans and the Annual Training Report; allocating grants to employers, education and training, providers, and workers; monitoring education and training in the sector; registering learning programme agreements; and promoting learnerships and other training programmes.
The role of EWSETA also includes facilitating the creation of learnerships with employers in the sector via the following: finding workplaces where learners can do practical work; supporting people who create learning material; helping to wrap up learnership agreements; and registering learnership agreements.
BURSARY DESCRIPTION
EWSETA which stands for Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority is a skills development organization providing services for the energy and water sectors. It is one of 21 Sector Education and Training Authorities SETAs established in South Africa.
Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) aim to address the skills gap facing the country and enhancing skills in the different sectors of the economy.
BURSARY COVERS
- Tuition Fee
- Registration Fee
- Accommodation and Meals
- Text Book
Please the bursary cover may be adjusted from year to year based on the allocated budget.
BURSARIES AVAILABLE
- Engineering Studies (GFETQSF) (Certificate: N1/ N2/ N3)
- Civil Engineering (Bachelor of Engineering)
- Electrical Engineering (Diploma/ Bachelor of Technology)
- Engineering Technology (Computer Systems) (Diploma)
- Quality (Bachelor of Technology/ Master of Technology)
- Hydrology and Water Resources Management (Bachelor of Science)
- Supply Chain Management (Diploma/ Advanced Diploma/ Bachelor degree/ Honours degree)
- Marketing (Diploma/ Postgraduate Diploma/ Bachelor of Commerce/ Bachelor of Commerce Honours)
- Information Systems Management (Advanced Certificate)
- Information Technology (Advanced Diploma/ Bachelor degree)
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicant must be South African citizen
- Applicant must have completed Matric or equivalent
- Applicant must be currently studying OR accepted to study at a recognised South African tertiary institution (university or TVET College)
- Applicant must be currently studying OR accepted to study within the Energy and Water sector
- Preference will be given to students from previously disadvantaged communities (youth, black, female) and students with disabilities
HOW TO APPLY
Click on the highlighted link, download and complete the bursary application form.
The following documents must be submitted along with your completed application form:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate or equivalent, if a 1st year student (certified copy)
- Previous academic record/ results, if a 2nd or 3rd year student (certified copy)
- Proof of application/ provisional acceptance offer from university/ TVET College, if a 1st time applicant (if not yet available, must be submitted as soon as received)
- Proof of household annual income
Complete application forms and supporting documentation must be submitted in one of the following ways:
Email:
Post:
The EWSETA
P.O Box 1273
Houghton
2041
Hand delivered:
EWSETA Head Office (Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga)
32 Princess of Wales Terrace
Sunnyside Office Park
Building B
Johannesburg
2000
EWSETA Western Cape/ Eastern Cape Provincial Office
False Bay TVET College
Westlake Campus
Westlake Drive
Westlake
Cape Town
7945
EWSETA Free State/ Northern Cape Provincial Office
Motheo TVET Central Office
Corner of Aliwal and St Georges Street
Bloemfontein
9300
EWSETA North West Provincial Office
Taletso TVET College
Leah Mangope High Way (between Hospital and Fire Station)
Lerato
2880
EWSETA North West Provincial Office
Orbit TVET College
Brits Campus
Reitz Street North
Britz
0250
CLOSING DATE
31 January 2021.
CONTACT DETAILS
Please contact EWSETA directly:
Tel: 011 274 4700
Email: bursaries@eseta.org.za
PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT EWSETA IF THIS BURSARY IS CLOSED
