OC bursary advert

Bursary Opportunities 2012 The City of Johannesburg Municipality is committed to provide skills development opportunities, not only for its employees, but also for the Johannesburg community members. The City is offering 100 bursaries to South African citizens, who permanently reside in Johannesburg, to pursue full-time undergraduate studies in one of the following fields: Built Environment (Architecture, Construction Management, Quantity Information Technology Surveying, Town & Regional Planning, etc.) Local Government Science Commerce Logistics and Supply Chain Management Community Services Nature Conservation Economic Management and Science Production and Operations Management Engineering (all fields) Political Science Environmental Health Real Estate or Property Management Environmental Management Transportation Modeling Fire Technology Valuation GeoInformatics Criteria for selection: • Selection of successful candidates will be strictly on academic merit. • Applicants are expected to study at any accredited South African tertiary institution. • It is the student’s responsibility to seek admission with a tertiary institution. • The bursary is for study programmes of no less than one year. The bursary is renewable annually, based on academic performance/results. The Bursary covers: • Tuition and registration fees, prescribed books and/or study material and is limited to the amount of R 15,000.00 per academic year. Bursary application forms are available from: • City of Johannesburg Customer Service Centre’s. • Reception Area, Ground Floor A-Block, Metropolitan Centre, Braamfontein (opposite the Civic Theatre). • Website: www.joburg.org.za Certified copies of the following must accompany applications: • Most recent academic record. • South African Identity Document. • Proof of residency in Johannesburg (Statement of Water and Lights, Rates and Taxes). Completed application forms can be posted to: The Bursary Office Corporate and Shared Services (Organisational Capacitation Unit) P.O. Box 1049 JOHANNESBURG 2000 Or Hand delivered to: • Any City of Johannesburg Customer Service Centre’s. • Reception Area, Ground Floor A-Block, Metropolitan Centre, Braamfontein (opposite the Civic Theatre). Closing date for submission of applications: 30 September 2011. Please note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.