Dorper Wind Farm Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – DORPER WIND FARM

The Dorper Wind Farm is a renewable energy project located in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Developed to harness the region’s strong and consistent winds, the wind farm contributes significantly to the country’s energy needs by generating clean, sustainable electricity. With its advanced wind turbines, the Dorper Wind Farm has a capacity of around 100 MW, supplying power to thousands of homes and helping reduce reliance on fossil fuels. This project is part of South Africa’s commitment to diversifying its energy mix and addressing climate change through increased renewable energy production.
 

ABOUT THE DORPER WIND FARM BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The Dorper Wind Farm is inviting students to apply for the Inkqwithelo Zotshintsho Bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to students residing in the communities of Molteno or Sterkstroom (Eastern Cape), for studies within ANY field.

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 Dorper Wind Farm Bursary.
 

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MORE ABOUT THE DORPER WIND FARM BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION

Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview, and final selection will be made based on the application and interview results.

Students will be selected based on the following main criteria:

  • Academic Performance: based on previous academic records and interview performance
  • Assessed Financial Need: based on submission of financial documentation
  • Personal Qualities: based on motivation, dedication, leadership potential, and community involvement

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DORPER WIND FARM 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 reside within the communities of Molteno or Sterkstroom, in the Eastern Cape province
  • You must have maintained a minimum overall average of 60% in your previous studies
  • You must be enrolled or accepted to study at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must have proven financial need
  • You must NOT be receiving any other bursary funding
  • Consideration will be given to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and students with disabilities

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE DORPER WIND FARM BURSARY

Students who meet the above criteria, can request an application form by emailing: community.development@dorperwindfarm.co.za
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • Essay stating your intentions for the future
  • Proof of acceptance or enrolment
  • Academic records

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE DORPER WIND FARM BURSARY

30 November 2024.
(Applications submitted after these dates 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 the Dorper Wind Farm directly:
Email: info@dorperwindfarm.co.za
Contact page: https://dorperwindfarm.co.za/contact/
 

Please do NOT contact the Dorper Wind Farm 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.

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