Government Department of Water and Sanitation(DWS) 2023 Bursary Application

LGovernment Department of Water and Sanitation(DWS) 2023 Bursary Application

Department of Water and Sanitation(DWS) 2023 Bursary

Are you in grade 12 or entering university? Well, the Department of Water and Sanitation is calling on you to apply for bursaries to fund your studies.

DWS is offering bursaries to the following field of study:

The following fields of study are considered for funding, depending on annual needs analysis in the Department of Water and sanitation. Refer to the application form for this year’s qualifications:

• Analytical Chemistry
• Aquatic Sciences
• Biochemistry
• Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
  • Mechanical Engineering
• Project Management
• Environmental Management
• Environmental Science
• Geo-chemistry
• Geographical Information Systems
• Geo-hydrology
• Geology
• Hydrology
• Microbiology
• Water Care
• Water Resource Management
• Water Utilisation

Currently, bursaries for the full-time pre and post-graduate studies are granted on an annual basis to learners at the following South African universities:

• University of Pretoria
• University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
• University of the Free State
• University of Cape Town
• University of Stellenbosch
• University of the Western Cape
• University of Limpopo
• Nelson Mandela University
• Walter Sisulu University
• Tshwane University of Technology
• Durban University of Technology
• Central University of Technology
• Cape Peninsula University of Technology
• Vaal University of Technology
• University of Venda
• University of Witwatersrand
• University of Johannesburg
• University of Zululand
• Rhodes University
• University of Fort Hare
• northwest University
• University of Mpumalanga
• Sol Plaatje University

Bursaries will be allocated on the basis of a balanced consideration of the following factors:

• Academic performance
• Race and gender
• Financial need
• Need for DWS in reference to the specific qualifications

Successful applicants to the bursary scheme receive the following support:

• Full tertiary registration and tuition costs
• Residence and meal fees
• Book allowance
• An annual personal allowance

Obligations:

DWS will require bursars who obtain their qualifications to join Water Learning Academy on a fixed-term contract for a period of a maximum of three (3) years.

Download form here to apply:

Download the Application Form Here