The Cederberg Local Municipality has opened its 2026 academic year bursary application for all interested applicants to apply. Below are the procedures to apply through.
Closing Date: 28th January 2026
Bursary Requirements:
- You must reside within the Cederberg Municipal area
- You must have completed Matric
- You must have be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a qualification within the financial field (Undergraduate or Postgraduate Degree or Diploma)
- You must have registered or been accepted to study at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa
- You must meet the entry requirements of the academic institution
Bursary Coverage:
The bursary aims to cover the cost of full university tuition fees and textbooks.
The bursary will be awarded for 1 year of study and students are required to re-apply for funding each year.
Method of Application:
Download and complete the Cederberg Municipality Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf)
Supporting Documents:
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric final results or certificate (certified copy)
- Proof of application to study at a tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of provisional acceptance to study at a tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Full academic record, including most recent results, if currently studying (mid-year or year-end) (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of registration to study at a tertiary institution, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)
- Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed)
Applications must be submitted to the municipal office: 2A Voortrekker Street, Clanwilliam, 8130
Note: the envelope marked “Application for financial bursary: Cederberg Municipality”.
All applicants will receive acknowledgement of their application (in writing), however no supporting documents will be returned.