2024 IMESA Bursary Application for South Africans – Bursary Application Details
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and eligible South Africans for the 2024 IMESA Bursary program to submit their application forms now for the Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) Bursary 2024. Interested candidates are to apply online before the application closing date stated here. See details below.
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About IMESA Bursary
Founded in 1961, the Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) is charged with the duty of promoting and representing the interests of more than 1000 individual members, including municipal engineers and companies within the municipal engineering and built environment industry.
The Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) offers a bursary scheme for full-time studies in the field of Civil Engineering. Other engineering disciplines may be considered at the discretion of the Executive Council of IMESA.
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Aim of the Bursary scheme:
- To provide financial assistance to students who would otherwise not be able to afford to study
- To recognize the achievements of students and prospective students who are dependents of IMESA members
The bursary is offered to students who are already registered for full-time studies at a recognized tertiary educational institution in South Africa and have successfully completed their mid-year year exams. Bursary grants apply for the following year of study (i.e. second year or further). The bursary covers tuition fees and books and is paid to the relevant educational tertiary institution. A mentor is appointed and students are encouraged to participate in IMESA activities.
When To Apply for IMESA Bursary
All interested applicants can submit their applications in June each year and must be received at the IMESA Head Office by the closing date in September. Bursaries will be granted after a full evaluation process and at the discretion of the Executive Committee of IMESA. Successful applicants will be notified before the end of the year.
Bursary Amount
- The amount per bursary to be awarded and the overall bursary budget limit is assessed annually. For the current study year, the maximum per bursary student is R50,000.00
- The relevant bursary amount shall be paid within 60 days of receipt of a statement from the tertiary institution or as otherwise agreed upon between the student and the authorized representative of IMESA as delegated by The Executive Committee
Requirements
- All applicants must attach a certified copy of their mid-year results.
- Incomplete or late application forms, as well as application forms that are not accompanied by the required substantiating documentation, will not be considered and will be disqualified.
- Bursaries awarded by other Institutions must be declared and will be taken into consideration, prior to the
awarding of the IMESA Bursary.
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How to Apply for
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their application forms by downloading the form online via this link here. You can visit the bursary application portal before the application deadline.
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply is 15th September 2023.
If you need more information, reach out to these contacts;
The Admin Officer:
IMESA
P O Box 2190
Westville
3630
E-mail: bursaries@imesa.org.za
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