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Which Bursaries in Tourism does the Provincial Government offer?
The Provincial Department of Economic Development and Tourism generally offers two bursaries for full-time study, provided there is a need for these skills in the province. The bursaries are:
- Diploma in Tourism Management & Hospitality (a three-year course at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology)
- The Breedekloof Wine & Tourism Bursary (a five-year course at the University of Stellenbosch, offered in conjunction with businesses in the private sector)
What Does the Bursary Cover?
The Technikon bursary covers tuition, while the bursary at the University of Stellenbosch covers tuition, books, equipment, accommodation and food.
Will I Have to Pay or Work Anything Back?
No. These are not work-back bursaries, and neither do you have to pay any money back.
Who Can Apply for a Bursary?
To apply for one of these bursaries you must be:
- A South African citizen or permanent resident
- A resident of the Western Cape
- Able to prove financial need
- Ideally from a historically disadvantaged background
- Accepted for study at the relevant tertiary institution
Where Can I Find More Information?
Provincial Department of Economic Development and Tourism
Elton Gordon
Tel: 021 483 9136
elgordon@pgwc.gov.za
