TETA Bursaries 2024 – For details about eligibility, requirements, available positions, application procedure – how to apply, application form PDF download, interview questions/schedules, etc.
Are you looking for Bursary programmes in South Africa? Do you have the basic requirements to apply for Bursary programmes? If yes, you are welcome to this page.
This page contains information about the latest Bursaries programmes at TETA Bursaries 2024/2025 and how to apply.
A bursary is a monetary award made by any educational institution or funding authority to individuals or groups. It is usually awarded to enable a student to attend school, university or college when they might not be able to, otherwise. Some awards are aimed at encouraging specific groups or individuals into study.
The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) invites students to apply for Bursary Programme 2024 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields:
- Aeronautical Engineering (B Degree/ BSc)
- Accounting (BCom)
- ATPL (Hour Building)
- Bachelor of Honours Degree/Postgraduate Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree
- Business Administration (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Commercial Divers (Class II/ III/ IV)
- Commercial Pilot License
- CPL with ATPL Subjects (Frozen ATPL)
- Data Sciences (BSc)
- Doctoral Degree (PhD) (Research topics Relevant to the transport sector)
- Electrical Engineering (National Diploma/ B Degree/ N4-N6)
- Electronic Engineering (National Diploma/ B Degree/ N4-N6)
- Financial Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Health and Safety Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Information and Communication Technology (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree BSc)
- Instructor’s Rating
- Instrument Rating
- Law (B Degree)
- Logistics Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Marine Engineering (B Degree)
- Maritime Law (B Degree)
- Maritime/ Nautical Studies (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Master’s Degree (Research topics Relevant to the transport sector)
- Mechanical Engineering (National Diploma/ B Degree/ N4-N6)
- Operations Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree/ Honours Degree)
- Private Pilot License
- Risk Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Road Transport Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Supply Chain Management (including Warehouse, Storage and Distribution) (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
- Transport Economics (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B degree)
- Transportation Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B degree)
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, books, accommodation (on or off campus), meals and transport (where applicable).
Shortlisted/ successful applicants will be contacted – if you not receive any feedback, please regard your application unsuccessful.
Requirements
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be currently unemployed
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualifications in one of the fields listed above, in 2024
- You must be registered or intend to register to study at a TVET College, Public/ Private accredited University, accredited Diving School or Flying School
- You must have passed with a minimum overall average of 50%
- Commercial Diving class II, III and IV applicants: you must have completed Matric
- Commercial Pilot License applicants: you must have a valid Private Pilot License (PPL)
- Instructor’s or Instrument Rating applicants: you must have a valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
- ATPL applicants: you must have a valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Instructor’s and Instrument rating
- Commercial Diving applicants: you must be able to swim
- You must be from a previously disadvantaged background
- You must have a total household income NOT more than R350 000 per annum
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online at: TETA Bursary Application 2024
Applicants will be required to register an account before they can login and apply.
Applicants must download and read the TETA Bursary Guidelines (.pdf) before applying.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your bursary application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
Matric students (entering 1st year in 2024):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Grade 11 or Matric Statement of Results (certified copy)
- Proof of application or acceptance to study at an approved institution (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians ID documents or death certificate if deceased (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (payslips if employed: certified copies/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA or pension grant if applicable: certified copies)
- Affidavit confirming the applicants employment status (certified copy)
Undergraduate and Postgraduate students:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Highest qualification completed or official results (if applying for 2nd, 3rd or 4th year) (certified copy)
- Proof of application, registration or acceptance to study at an approved institution (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians ID documents or death certificate if deceased (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (payslips if employed: certified copies/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA or pension grant if applicable: certified copies)
- Affidavit confirming the applicants employment status (certified copy)
- Quotations for tuition fees, accommodation, if applicable (certified copy)
- Financial Statement indicating the balance of the learner’s account (certified copy)
TVET students:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Proof of application or acceptance to study at a TVET college (certified copy)
- Proof of registration to study at a TVET college, if applicable (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians ID documents or death certificate if deceased (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (payslips if employed: certified copies/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA or pension grant if applicable: certified copies)
- Affidavit confirming the applicants employment status (certified copy)
Pilot Training (Commercial Pilot License/ Instrument Rating/ Instructors Rating/ CPL with ATPL Subjects/ ATPL Hour Building) students:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric Statement of Results or certificate (certified copy)
- Pilot Training (Commercial Pilot License): valid Private Pilot License (certified copy)
- Pilot Training (Instrument Rating): valid Commercial Pilot License (certified copy)
- Pilot Training (Instructors Rating): valid Commercial Pilot License with Instrument Rating endorsement (certified copy)
- Pilot Training (CPL with ATPL Subjects): valid Commercial Pilot License with Instrument and Instructors Rating endorsement (certified copy)
- Pilot Training (ATPL Hour Building): valid Commercial Pilot License with Instrument, Instructors Rating and ATPL Subjects endorsement
- Parents or guardians ID documents or death certificate if deceased (certified copy)
- Proof of acceptance or registration to study at an Aviation school (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (payslips if employed: certified copies/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA or pension grant if applicable: certified copies)
- Affidavit confirming the applicants employment status (certified copy)
- Quotations for training costs
Commercial Diving students:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Highest qualification completed (certified copy)
- Proof of application or acceptance to an accredited Diving School (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians ID documents or death certificate if deceased (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (payslips if employed: certified copies/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA or pension grant if applicable: certified copies)
- Affidavit confirming the applicants employment status (certified copy)
- Quotations for training costs, equipment etc
- Medical Examination Results
Application Deadline: 23 September 2023
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