Opportunity for 200 Youths at City of Joburg- Apply Now
The City of Johannesburg Municipality invites South African youth residing permanently in Johannesburg to apply for the 2026 bursary programme. A total of 200 bursaries are available for full-time undergraduate studies in various fields of study.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Bursary Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Fields of Study Covered
The bursary is available for the following disciplines:
Actuarial Science
Built Environment (Architecture, Construction, Urban and Regional Planning, Quantity Surveying)
Commerce
Community Services
Emergency Management Services
Engineering (All Fields)
Health (All Fields)
Finance (Accounting, Auditing, Small Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Treasury, Economics)
Information Technology and Management (All Fields)
International Relations and Protocol
Legal
Logistics
Marketing
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Municipal Governance (Monitoring and Evaluation)
Real Estate (Property Management, Property Valuation)
Geo Information Science (GIS)
Criteria for Selection
Selection will be strictly on academic merit .
Applicants must study at an
accredited South African tertiary institution .
The bursary applies to undergraduate qualifications only (minimum 1 year).
Not applicable for postgraduate studies.
Renewable annually, subject to
academic performance .
What the Bursary Covers
Tuition and registration fees
Prescribed books and/or study material
Coverage limited to R40 000 per academic year
Required Documents
Applicants must upload certified copies of:
Latest academic record
South African Identity Document
Proof of residence in Johannesburg (e.g., Water & Lights / Rates & Taxes statement)
Parents’ proof of income / death certificates OR affidavit (if applicable)
How to Apply
Only online applications will be accepted.
Click here to apply online for City of Johannesburg Bursaries 2026
Website: www.joburg.org.za
Enquiries:
Mr. Billy Baloyi –
BillyB@joburg.org.za
Mr. Takalani Wakpo –
TakalaniW@joburg.org.za
Important Notes
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
If no response is received within 6 weeks after the closing date , consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Date: Friday, 31 October 2025
VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY (CLICK HERE)
