Siza Water Bursary South Africa 2025: Dive into a Future of Opportunities

About Siza Water

Siza Water is a subsidiary of South African Water Works (SAWW), a proudly South African company that manages two 30-year water concessions in Ballito (Siza Water) and Mbombela (Silulumanzi). Located in Ballito, Siza Water has been the water service provider for the Dolphin Coast in KwaZulu-Natal since 1999, ensuring that communities have access to clean and reliable water.


Unlock Your Potential with the Siza Water Bursary Programme

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and eager to pursue a career in fields that keep our world running smoothly? The Siza Water Bursary South Africa 2025 is your opportunity to turn your dreams into reality. This bursary is designed to support students like you who are ready to dive into their studies and emerge as future leaders in their chosen fields.


Fields Covered by Siza Water Bursary

Siza Water is offering bursaries to students residing in the company’s concession area (in the Dolphin Coast region, between Etete and Zimbali) for studies in the following fields:

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What the Siza Water Bursary Covers

The Siza Water bursary provides financial support to help you focus on your studies without worrying about the costs. The bursary covers:

  • Tuition Fees: Full coverage of your academic fees.
  • Prescribed Textbooks: Funds to purchase necessary study materials.

The bursary provides funding for up to 3 years, on the condition that you pass all your subjects each year. Students must reapply for funding each year by submitting a certified copy of their academic results.


Selection Process and Important Dates

  • Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their applications.
  • Interviews and Assessments: Shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview and assessment.
  • Final Selection: Successful candidates will receive a letter of interest. The offer will be finalized upon submission of proof of university registration and final academic results of the current academic year.

Siza Water Bursary South Africa 2025 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the Siza Water Bursary South Africa 2025, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
  • Residency: Must reside in the Siza Water concession area in KwaZulu-Natal province. (See the coverage area here).
  • Education:
    • Currently in Matric or have completed Matric.
    • Studying or intending to study full-time towards a qualification in one of the fields listed above.
  • Institution: Registered or accepted to study at a recognized and accredited institution in South Africa, such as a University, University of Technology, Technical College, or other government/SAQA-approved institution.
  • Academic Performance:
    • Achieved a minimum overall average of 65% in the 2024 academic year.
    • Achieved a minimum result of 65% in the subject you plan to study.
  • Financial Need: Total household income of NOT more than R15,000 per month.
  • Preference: Given to students from historically disadvantaged groups, especially female and Black students (African, Coloured, Indian).

How to Apply

Step 1: Download the Application Form

Alternatively, hard copy application forms may be collected from the following offices:

  • Siza Water Ballito Office: Rey Park House Rey’s Place Ballito Durban 4420
  • Siza Water Shakaskraal Office: Shop 3 Ushaka Square Old Main Road Shakaskraal 4430

Note: When asked how you heard about the bursary, enter “www.onlinebursaries.co.za“.


Step 2: Prepare Your Documents

Submit clear, certified copies (less than 3 months old) of the following supporting documents:

  • ID Document/Card
  • Grade 11 Final Results and Matric Latest Results or Matric Certificate
  • Most Recent Academic Results, if currently studying (on institution letterhead)
  • Proof of Tertiary Acceptance for 2025 (on institution letterhead)
  • Parents or Guardians Proof of Household Income:
    • 3 months’ recent payslips if employed.
    • Affidavit if unemployed.
    • Proof of pension or grant if applicable.
  • Parents or Guardians Statement of Income and Expenses
  • Parents or Guardians Death Certificate, if deceased.
  • Parents or Guardians Divorce Certificate, if applicable.
  • Proof of Disability, if applicable: Letter from the attending medical doctor confirming permanent disability.
  • Proof of Residence: Original signed letter from the Local Ward Councillor confirming your residence.

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Step 3: Submit Your Application

Applications must be submitted in either of the following ways:

  • Post: Siza Water PO Box 1635 Ballito 4420
  • Hand Delivery: Rey Park House Rey’s Place Avondale Ballito Durban 4420

Important: Ensure all required documents are included to avoid disqualification.


Closing Date

  • Deadline: 13 December 2024

Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted. Make sure to submit your application early to secure your chance.

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Need Assistance?

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Siza Water directly:

  • Tel: 032 946 7200
  • Cell (during office hours): 071 298 6341
  • Cell (after hours): 071 298 5206
  • Email: [email protected]

A Message to Aspiring Professionals

Dear future leader,

Embarking on your educational journey is an exciting and significant step toward achieving your dreams. The Siza Water Bursary is not just financial support; it’s an investment in your potential to make a positive impact in your community and beyond.

Believe in yourself and your abilities. With dedication, hard work, and the right support, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. We encourage you to take this opportunity to build a brighter future for yourself and those around you.


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We are committed to keeping you informed about the latest bursary opportunities. This information was last updated in October 2024. Visit www.onlinebursaries.co.za for more updates and resources to assist you on your educational journey.


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