By Sydney Masinga Mbombela – A total of 116 students from poor families in Mpumalanga have enrolled at various tertiary institutions, thanks to Eskom’s bursary scheme. The national bursary scheme, which only focused on students from Mpumalanga this year, was launched at the Mpumalanga Regional Training Trust (MRTT) in Mbombela on Tuesday. “Eskom decided to [...]
Skies open up for E Cape youth By Sithembele Sakati East London – Young people from the Eastern Cape wanting a career in air traffic control have been urged to apply for study opportunities being offered by provincial government. The province’s Transport Department, in partnership with Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS), is looking for young [...]
By Silas Nduvheni Thohoyandou – Matriculants from poor families in Limpopo’s Vhembe district have until 18 January to apply for bursaries to further their studies this year. The municipality, which is based in Thohoyandou, has set aside R3.5 million to help impoverished matriculants who qualify to study further. “These learners should come from poor families [...]
The Department of Environmental Affairs have internship opportunities throughout South Africa. The number of opportunities available to graduates is 85. BRANCH QUALIFICATIONS No. OF OPPORTUNITIES CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER: PRETORIA SRPP: 5 Legal and Administration Finance and Administration Information Technology/Information Management Development Studies/Research/Monitoring and Evaluation Administration 21 COMMUNICATION: 5 Customer Relationship Management ND: Journalism ND: [...]
The government agency responsible for official statistics, including the countrywide Census- Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)- is offering bursaries for study at a South Africa university or university of technology in 2012. The bursary is offered only for the following programmes: • BSc – Computer Science • BCom – Economics, Accounting or Statistics • BA [...]
This Old Mutual learnership is strictly for people who have no more than a matriculation certificate. The learnership is available in the following fields: Financial Advice. Call Centre Skills. Office/Administrative Support. Product Administration. Qualification Criteria Please read this carefully before applying: No faxed or posted applications will be accepted. Only SA citizens are [...]
The Funza Lushaka bursary programme application process for 2012 is open. This programme aims to fund prospective teachers and to equip the South African education system with the best talent and skills. Please note that there are approximately 2400 new bursaries available in 2012. New applicants are advised to also pursue other funding opportunities. You [...]
“The IDT is inviting applications from unemployed graduates who seek to acquire meaningful work experience in the various fields as identified below and are interested in joining the Independent Development Trust as intern. This is not a permanent employment but an opportunity for unemployed graduates to acquire relevant experience,” says the IDT in an advert. [...]
The agency charged with managing government employees’ pensions, Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA), is inviting applications for its 12-month-long internship programme from qualifying graduates. The internship programme is planned to start in March 2012. The interns will be paid R40 430.00 per annum. There are approximately 34 internship opportunities at GPAA in various fields (see [...]
One of South Africa’s oldest bursary NGO’s, Studietrust, has just announced that its bursary application process for undergraduate bursaries for study in 2012 is closing soon (30 September 2011). Studietrust offers access bursaries and sponsored bursaries. Access bursaries are usually partial bursaries covering only a limited amount of the university costs. Sponsored bursaries may cover [...]