Johannes Phumani Phungula Municipality is offering Financial Assistance to the first year deserving students and current existing bursary holders enrolled at recognised Tertiary Institutions.
Financial Assistance will comprise of Tuition Fee, Books, Accommodation and Meals for students residing within the jurisdiction of Johannes Phumani Phungula Municipality admitted to recognised tertiary institutions for a Full Bursary for students intending of doing:
- Finance Management / Accounting Studies
- Town Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
- Agriculture
Minimum requirements to apply for financial assistance are:
- Certified Copy of Valid Matric Certificate
- Certified Copy of South African green bar-coded ID book/Smart ID Card
- Proof of acceptance from the relevant Tertiary Institution for the current academic year
- Fee structure and Banking details of the institution
- Correct Personal Contact details
- Signed Bursary Application Form, Dated and Stamped by Ward Councillor
Priority will be given to students who enrol for Municipal Priority Skills.
Please fill the application correctly.
To download Bursary Application Form click or collect them to our Municipality Offices during office working hours from 08:00 – 16:30, Monday to Thursday & 08h00-16h00 on Friday.
To apply please forward applications to:
The Municipal Manager
Attention: ME Mkhize
P.O. Box 132
Ixopo
3276
Or hand delivered to: 29 Margaret Street, Ixopo, KwaZulu Natal, 3276
For enquiries please call: 039 201 0378, Mrs M Modi
Closing date for applications is 12h00 on the 20th January 2026