Rand Water Bursary South Africa 2023 – 2024

ABOUT THE COMPANY – RAND WATER

Rand Water Bursary South Africa | Rand Water, a South African water utility company that supplies Gauteng (and various other areas of South Africa) with potable water, was founded in 1903. The company, previously known as the Rand Water Board, is Africa’s biggest water utility.

Rand Water provides purified water which has been extracted from various sources to metropolitan municipalities; local municipalities; industries and mines. The company is also involved in wastewater sanitation.

The distribution network includes over 3000 km of pipeline, which supplies 58 service reservoirs. The average supply of water is over 3500 million litres of water per day.

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Rand Water is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2023 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies, within these Water Sector-related fields:

Accounting (BCom) (1 bursary will be awarded)
Bachelor of Architecture (3 bursaries will be awarded)
Bachelor of Law (LLB) (3 bursaries will be awarded)
Biology (BSc) (1 bursary will be awarded)
Catering Management (Diploma) (2 bursaries will be awarded)
Chemical Engineering (BSc) (2 bursaries will be awarded)
Chemistry (BSc) (1 bursary will be awarded)
Civil Engineering (BEng) (4 bursaries will be awarded)
Communications (Diploma) (2 bursaries will be awarded)
Electrical (BEng) (3 bursaries will be awarded)
Finance (Bachelor’s Degree) (1 bursary will be awarded)
Finance (Diploma) (1 bursary will be awarded)
Finance and Communications (Diploma or Degree) (1 bursary will be awarded)
Financial Accounting (BAcc) (2 bursaries will be awarded)
Geomatics (BSc) (2 bursaries will be awarded)
Mechanical Engineering (BSc) (1 bursary will be awarded)

Zabusaries.com is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Rand Water Bursary.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RAND WATER BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to meet all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

You must be a South African citizen
You must be under 35 years old
You must have completed Matric or equivalent
You must be studying full-time towards one of the qualifications listed below:
- Accounting (BCom) students: you must be entering your 2nd year of study in 2023
- Bachelor of Architecture students: you must be entering your 3rd year of study in 2023
- Bachelor of Law (LLB) students: you must be entering your 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2023
- Biology (BSc) students: you must be entering your 3rd year of study in 2023
- Catering Management (Diploma) students: you must be entering your 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2023
- Chemical Engineering (BSc) students: you must be entering your 3rd year of study in 2023
- Chemistry (BSc) students: you must be entering your 3rd year of study in 2023
- Civil Engineering (BEng) students: you must be entering your 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2023
- Communications (Diploma) students: you must be entering your 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2023
- Electrical (BEng) students: you must be entering your 3rd year of study in 2023
- Finance (Bachelor’s Degree) students: you must be entering your 2nd year of study in 2023
- Finance (Diploma) students: you must be entering your 2nd year of study in 2023
- Finance and Communications (Diploma or Degree) students: you must be entering your 3rd year of study in 2023
- Financial Accounting (BAcc) students: you must be entering your 2nd year of study in 2023
- Geomatics (BSc) students: you must be entering your 1st year of study in 2023
- Mechanical Engineering (BSc) students: you must be entering your 3rd year of study in 2023
You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% and academic performance in a major subject
You must be interested in working within the water sector
You must be from a previously disadvantaged background
You must NOT be receiving any other bursary awards or funding
You must be self-motivated
You must be results-driven
You must have good written and verbal communication skills
You must intend on completing your qualification within the specified amount of time, per the bursary agreement
Preference will be given to female students, as well as students with disabilities (in line with Rand Water’s Employment Equity objectives)

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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE RAND WATER BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at; Rand Water Bursary Application 2023
(Reference number: RAN221116-1)

Applicants will be required to Register an Account before they can Login and apply.

Enter “Zabusaries.com” in the field asking how you heard about the Rand Water Bursary.

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

ID document (certified copy)
Matric certificate (certified copy)
Most recent academic record (certified copy)

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CLOSING DATE FOR THE RAND WATER BURSARY

29 November 2023.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Rand Water directly:
Head Office
Tel: 011 682 0911

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