TCTA Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – TCTA

Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA), situated in Centurion, is a state-owned entity for bulk water supply development. The company’s goal is to be a market leader for the supply of sustainable water and to facilitate water security (by the means of planning, financing and implementing the process of raw water infrastructure) in their region.

The company was first established in order to become a purpose vehicle to carry out the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. Services carried out by the company include: Project Design, Project Management, Treasury Management, Knowledge Management, Debt Management, Bulk raw water infrastructure implementation, Structuring and raising Project Finance.

Some of TCTA’s flagship projects include: the Lesotho Highlands Water Project; the Metsi Bophelo Borehole Project; the Vaal River Eastern Subsystem; the Olifants River Water Resources Development Project; Berg Water Project in Franschhoek; the Komati Water Scheme Augmentation Project; the Mooi-Mgeni Transfer Scheme; the Mokolo Dam and the Acid Mine Drainage.
 

ABOUT THE TCTA BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to academically deserving students, from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, for studies towards the following undergraduate degree qualifications:

  • Auditing (Degree or BTech)
  • Environmental Science / Environmental Management, Environmental Law (BSc or BTech)
  • Financial Management / Treasury & Investment, Economics (Bachelor of Commerce)

 

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MORE ABOUT THE TCTA BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE & SELECTION PROCESS

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the TCTA Bursary.

The bursary will provide full cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, prescribed books, learning tools, accommodation, meals and a monthly allowance for living expenses.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by TCTA and invited to attend an interview.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TCTA BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (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 be under 35 years old
  • You must be currently in Matric (in 2024) or have completed Matric with a University entrance
  • You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for English, Science and Mathematics in Matric
  • You must be studying or intend on studying full time towards one of the undergraduate degree qualifications listed above
  • You must be studying or accepted to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must have achieved a minimum result of 65% for all major subjects, if currently studying
  • You must be from a previously disadvantaged background
  • You must have a total household income of less than R350 000 per annum (before tax)
  • You must NOT be receiving any other bursary or sponsorship funding
  • You must NOT be a child/ close relative of a TCTA employee

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE TCTA BURSARY

Students should follow these steps to apply:
Step 1: Complete the TCTA Bursary Application Form 2025

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the TCTA bursary.

Step 2: Submit your completed application form from step 1 (you should have received this via email), along with your academic record. Submit your documents via email to: bursaries@tcta.co.za
(Insert the words “TCTA Bursary 2025” in the email subject line).
 

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit additional supporting documents, which may include but are not limited to: certified copies of your ID document, matric certificate, proof of university registration and proof of household income.
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE TCTA BURSARY

31 January 2025.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact TCTA directly:
Contact Person: Nomvula Mhlambi
Email: bursaries@tcta.co.za
 

Please do NOT contact TCTA if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in November 2024.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.