Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary South Africa 2025
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – AMANDLA OMOYA TRUST
The Amandla Omoya Trust is a community trust that owns shares in Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm, with the main purpose of carrying out public benefit activities within a 50 kilometre radius of Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm.
The Trust was formed in 2012, to provide funding and resources to organisations which are engaged in building resilience and improving social cohesion in the surrounding communities that include, but are not limited to Jeffreys Bay, Humansdorp, Hankey, Patensie and Thornhill.
ABOUT THE AMANDLA OMOYA TRUST BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The Amandla Omoya Trust is inviting students to apply for their community bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within a 50km radius of the Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm (Eastern Cape), for studies towards an NQF level 6 qualification (in technical, skills training (plumbing, bricklaying etc.) and training programmes), National Diploma and Degree Programmes.
MORE ABOUT THE AMANDLA OMOYA TRUST BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED & SELECTION
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, examination fees, study materials, accommodation and meals. The total value of the bursary will be determined on an individual basis.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AMANDLA OMOYA TRUST
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must reside within 50km radius of the Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm, from the surrounding community (Humansdorp, Jeffreys Bay, Weston, Hankey, Loerie, Thornhill, and Patensie)
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a Degree, National Diploma or NQF level 6 technical and vocational education and training programme, in any field
- You must have been accepted to study at any recognised public or private tertiary education or training institution in South Africa (University, University of Technology, TVET college)
- You must be in financial need (demonstrate lack of sufficient financial resources to continue with tertiary education)
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AMANDLA OMOYA TRUST
Applications must be submitted online at: Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary Application 2025
Applicants must read the StudyTrust bursary instructions page before applying.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric latest results/ certificate (certified copy)
- Latest academic results, if currently studying (certified copy)
- Proof of acceptance to an institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of residential address
- Proof of parents or guardians household income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of pension or sassa grant if applicable) (certified copy)
CLOSING DATE FOR THE AMANDLA OMOYA TRUST BURSARY
31 October 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact StudyTrust (the administrators for this bursary) directly:
Tel: 011 403 1632 x 200
Email: b.ndlouv@studytrust.org.za / apply@StudyTrust.org.za
Please do NOT contact StudyTrust or the Amandla Omoya Trust if this bursary has already closed.