Rand West City Local Municipality Bursary South Africa 2026 🌟 supports undergraduate and artisan training students residing within Rand West City in Gauteng.
About Rand West City Local Municipality
Rand West City Municipality is part of the West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, formed after the merger of Randfontein and Westonaria local municipalities in 2016.
Bursary Overview
Programme: Rand West City Local Municipality Bursary 2026
Fields covered: Agriculture, Energy, Engineering, Environmental Health, Finance, IT, Mining, Public and Business Management, and other scarce & critical skills as per municipal needs
Level: Undergraduate and artisan training
Residency: Must reside within Rand West City Local Municipality, Gauteng
Expenses Covered
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Study materials
- Accommodation & food allowance (for selected applicants, based on individual needs)
Eligibility Requirements ✅
- Reside within Rand West City Local Municipality, Gauteng
- Currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- Full-time study towards an undergraduate qualification at a public university or institution in South Africa
- Minimum 1 year or 3/4 year qualification duration
- Parents/guardians total household income ≤ R350 000 per annum
- Preference: indigent database registration or disadvantaged background
How to Apply
Download and complete the Rand West City Municipality Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf):
Alternatively, forms can be collected from Rand West City Municipality Offices in Randfontein, Westonaria, and public libraries during working hours.
Required Supporting Documents:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric latest results (if currently in Matric)
- Matric certificate (if completed)
- Recent academic record (if currently studying)
- Proof of application/admission/provisional admission to a tertiary institution
- Proof of residence
- Parents/guardians ID documents
- Parents death certificate (if applicable)
- Parents/guardians proof of household income (payslips, affidavit, social grant proof)
- Doctor’s certificate (if permanently disabled)
Email submission: daddy.nakana@randwestcity.gov.za AND lesedi.morgans@randwestcity.gov.za
Insert “Rand West City Bursary 2026” in the email subject line.
Closing Date: 25 November 2025 (16:00)
Contact Information
Rand West City Local Municipality
Mr Daddy Nakana – daddy.nakana@randwestcity.gov.za / Tel: 072 573 8361
Ms Lesedi Morgans – lesedi.morgans@randwestcity.gov.za / Tel: 010 496 7575
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who can apply?
Students residing in Rand West City Local Municipality, currently in Matric or having completed it, and meeting income requirements.
2. What fields are covered?
Agriculture, Energy, Engineering, Environmental Health, Finance, IT, Mining, Public & Business Management, and other scarce & critical skills.
3. What expenses are covered?
Registration, tuition, study materials, and potentially accommodation & food allowance for selected applicants.
4. How do I apply?
Complete the bursary application form and submit all required documents via email to the bursary contacts listed above.
5. When is the closing date?
25 November 2025 (16:00).