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SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary 2022

 SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary 2022


About SOIC-CDT 

The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT) was established in 2006, with the aim to invest in the development of the communities in which SIOC (PTY) LTD operates. It was established by Sishen Iron Ore Company SIOC (PTY) LTD, which is owned by Kumba Iron Ore (KIO) (PTY) LTD).

About The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary

They are inviting students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2022 academic year. 

Fields Covered By The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary

The following fields are covered by the bursary programme.
  • Agriculture (specialisation: Agricultural Economics / Agricultural engineer food technologist / Environmental officer / Food technician / Livestock product analyst / Veterinarian)
  • Business management and economics (specialisation: Accounting / Actuarial Science / Auditing and Tax / Economics / Project Management / Statistics and mathematics)
  • Education (specialisation: BEd. Foundation Phase / BEd.Natural Science / BEd. FET Mathematics / BEd. FET Physical Science / Economics and Management Science / BEd. Language / BEd. Special Needs)
  • Engineering and Science (specialisation: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Environmental health / Geology / Quantity Surveying / Town planning)
  • Health and clinical related sciences (specialisation: Advanced EMS / Biochemistry / Chemical, Biological, Medical Lab sciences / Dentistry / MBChB / Nursing / Pharmacy)
  • Information Technology (specialisation: Computer Sciences and communication / Data Science or Analytics / Software Development / Web design and development)
  • Law (specialisation: LLB)
  • Tourism (specialisation: Arts and Culture Heritage / Ecotourism Management / Hospitality Management)

What The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary Covers 

These are the expenses the bursary will cover:
  • Registration fees,
  • Tuition fees, 
  • Prescribed study material,
  • Accommodation 
  • A stipend each quarter. 

Eligibility Criteria For The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary

The following are the minimum requirements for the bursary programme. If you do not meet the following requirements your application will not be considered.
  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be under the age of 35 years old
  • You must reside in or originate from a beneficiary area: Gamagara Local Municipality (Northern Cape), Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality (Northern Cape), Tsantsabane Local Municipality (Northern Cape), Joe Morolong Local Municipality (Northern Cape) or Thabazimbi Local Municipality (Limpopo)
  • You must have completed Matric
  • You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification in one of the fields listed above
  • You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%, in your most recent academic results
  • You must have been accepted to study at a recognised public institution (University/ University of Technology/ TVET/ FET College) in South Africa
  • You must be in need of financial assistance (based on household income)
  • Preference will be given to students with disabilities

Documents Required For The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary

The following documents are required for the bursary programme. If you do not submit all the following documentation your application will not be considered.
  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric September results, if you have not yet received your Matric certificate (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate, if available (certified copy)
  • Proof of acceptance to study at a public tertiary institute
  • Motivational letter to support your application (1 page)
  • Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed)
  • Proof of residence (rates account/ statement of water and lights)
  • Medical note explaining type of disability, if applicable

How To Apply For The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary 


The application forms can also be collected from SIOC-CDT offices (in Kathu or Thabazimbi Hub – address below) or circuit office of the Department of Education.

Your application must be submitted in one of the following ways:
– Email: bursary@sioc-cdt.co.za
(Insert the words “SIOC-cdt Bursary Application” in the email subject line).

– Post:
Mr Innocent Makoti
P.O. Box 30632
Kathu
8446

– Hand delivery:
SIOC-cdt Office Park
Cnr Hendrick Van Eck and Ian Flemming Roads
Kathu
8446

OR
Thabazimbi Business Hub
11 Jourdan Street
Mollies Building
Thabazimbi
0380

Closing Date For The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary 

31 January 2022 
Your application must not be submitted after the closing date. If you submit your application after the closing date , it will not be considered.

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