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External Municipal Study Assistance Programme 2027

Closing Date:

30/10/2026

Salary:

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Applications are hereby invited from students currently in Grade 12 and learners who have already passed Grade 12 for financial support for further studies in the 2027 academic year. The award is limited to full-time studies at an accredited tertiary institution. Students must reside within the Greater Oudtshoorn Municipality, including the rural areas.

 

This programme aims to develop students and learners with potential and high performance within the Municipality’s municipal area, affording partiality to individuals from historically disadvantaged groups and individuals with disabilities.

 

Study Assistance will be allocated for one  (1)  year .Application forms are available at all municipal offices, libraries, and Oudtshoorn Thusong Service Centre during normal work hours between 07:30 and 16:30.

 

Applications will only be considered if it is correctly and fully completed and the following documentation is attached:

  • Certified copy of Grade 12 certificate/Statement of results
  • Proof of registration/ admission at any accredited tertiary institution
  • Certified copy of identity document
  • Proof of residential address
  • Proof of combined household income

 

Please submit applications by hand or post to Ms M Ayford, Senior HR Officer: Skills Development or  Mrs R January, Administrator Skills Development & EPA, Oudtshoorn Municipality, Corner of Voortrekker Road and Baron Van Reede Street, (69 Voortrekker Rd, Oudtshoorn, 6625)

 

CLOSING DATE: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 12H00

 

Please Note: Canvassing will result in automatic disqualification. If you have not been contacted within 30 working days after the closing date of this advertisement, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful. Curriculum vitae will not be returned. No applications sent via e-mail or fax will be considered.