About Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) To ensure that poor and middle-class South African students have equal opportunities for higher education alongside their wealthier counterparts, ISFAP was born. It is a funding model designed to remain sustainable while helping students achieve their goals and obtain qualifications in Occupations of High Demand (OHDs). Analysis of
About MerSETA (Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority) As an established training body in operation since 2000, MerSETA plays a vital role in ensuring that South Africa meets targets and goals in the National Skills Development Strategy. The body works in areas of metal and engineering, vehicle manufacturing, auto parts manufacturing,
About Zutari Zutari looks beyond conventional engineering solutions for an approach that suits the situation in the African context. It aims to implement its programmes to stimulate economic growth, conserve our environment, and uplift any communities it serves. A great believer in collaboration, Zutari understands that without co-operation, improving the world becomes an impossibility. The
About Kantey and Templer Kantey and Templer is a South African engineering company that was established in 1953. The company has been involved in engineering projects in 31 African and Middle Eastern countries. The company employs engineers and technical professionals in several disciplines, including civil, electrical, mechanical, geotechnical, and petrochemical engineering. Kantey and Templer also
About the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) SANRAL is an independent company of which the South African government, represented by its Minister of Transport, is the sole shareholder. The company’s mandate is to finance, expand, improve, and maintain South Africa’s national road network. While the country has much existing road infrastructure, there is
About the Citrus Academy Citrus fruit growing is a vital component of the South African agricultural sector. The Citrus Academy is a non-profit company that functions under the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGASA). It aims to establish opportunities for human resource development in the sector, which is based largely in the Western Cape.
Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Bursaries IDC offers a bursary programme to help qualified students who are academically capable but lack financial resources to continue higher education. The fields of study in which bursaries are awarded should be relevant to the industrial sector such as Engineering (BSc Industrial, Chemical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Mining, Metallurgy, Civil, Analytical
The National Research Foundation is a government-mandated research and science development agency, which aims to fund critical research and provide cutting-edge infrastructure to allow research to take place. Its focus areas are science and technology, and the role of indigenous knowledge in these fields. Part of the NRF’s mandate is to provide human resources for
Anglo American Platinum Bursaries Applicants who want to pursue studies in the following fields can apply for the Anglo Platinum Bursaries: Any field of study (only applicable to the Platinum Scholarship) Analytical Chemistry Applied Chemistry Engineering Geology Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering Mining Rock Engineering Those who meet the requirements for the bursaries will have the
PAMSA Bursary 2020 – 2021 The Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA) offers bursaries to students who want to pursue a postgraduate Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering at one of any of the following universities: University of Pretoria University of Stellenbosch University of the North West University of the Witwatersrand The scholarship provides
