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• SEIFSA BURSARIES FOR PRIVATE STUDENTS

SEIFSA technician bursaries cover tuition fees and a further amount of R 2 500 per semester for full-time National Diploma courses, S1 to S4.  Each bursary is awarded for one semester initially and is renewable to satisfactory academic progress.  The maximum period for any one bursary awarded may not exceed the normal period of the course.  Preference is given to employees of Seifsa member companies or their children to study engineering at a registered South African Technikon or University of Technology.

The amount of the bursary is intended to cover tuition fees, books, instruments etc.

A SEIFSA bursary holder may NOT be in receipt of any other bursary or study award.  Bursaries will NOT be awarded for part courses or a few subjects only.

• SEIFSA BURSARIES FOR STUDENTS EMPLOYED
  IN THE METAL AND ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES

These bursaries cover tuition fees only.

BURSARIES ARE AWARDED FOR THE FOLLOWING DIPLOMA COURSES:

Technician Diploma Courses:

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Systems Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering (Physical Metallurgy)
• Plastics Technology

Administration Diploma Course:

• Information Technology (an annual course)  

The bursaries are only tenable at the Technikons shown on the list below where courses at diploma level, acceptable to SEIFSA, are offered.

Cape Peninsula    
University of Technology   
P.O. Box 1906         
BELLVILLE       
7535      

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 
Private Bag X6011
PORT ELIZABETH    
6000   
    

Durban Institute of Technology  
P.O. Box 953     
DURBAN     
4000      

Vaal University of Technology
Private Bag X021
VANDERBIJLPARK
1900

Technikon Mangosuthu   
P.O. Box 12363    
JACOBS     
4026      

University of Johannesburg
P.O. Box 17011
DOORNFONTEIN
2028 

 
Tshwane University of Technology  
Private Bag X680    
PRETORIA
0001         

Applications on the prescribed form must be sent to:

Head:  Skills Development Services
SEIFSA
P.O. Box 1338
JOHANNESBURG
2000

Tel:  (011) 298-9443

These forms are to be completed and returned by the dates shown on the front page of the application form i.e. 31 October for first semester attendance, and 30 April for second semester attendance.

Late applications or faxed applications cannot be considered.