National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) Bursaries 2024 at National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NERSA BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for the bursary (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 intend on studying towards a Masters or PhD Degree within one of the fields above, in 2024
• You must have been accepted to study at a University or University of Technology in South Africa
• You must have a strong academic record
• You must demonstrate potential for academic success
• You must be from a previously disadvantaged background
• You must be in financial need
• You must NOT be in receipt of any other bursary funding
• You must be interested in following a career in the energy sector

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE NERSA BURSARY

Students who meet the above eligibility requirements, must apply by submitting clear copies of the following documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

• ID document (certified copy)
• Full tertiary academic record of highest qualification completed (certified copy)
• University or University of Technology acceptance letter (on institutions letterhead)
• Dissertation topic and an abstract
• Motivational letter explaining why you should be awarded a bursary (approximately 500words)
• Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)
• Parents or guardians household proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of grant or pension if applicable)

Note: there is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of above documents to apply.