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About the Bursary Provider The Western Cape and Wellness is a public healthcare service provider in the Western Cape province of South Africa. They are responsible for delivering public healthcare and health services to the people of the province.
About the Western Cape Department of Health Bursary Programme The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is offering a bursary programme for the 2025 academic year. The programme is open to students who are residing in the Western Cape province and who are studying or intend on studying towards a health science qualification.
Eligibility Requirements Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
Fields Covered The bursary programme covers the following fields:
How to Apply Candidates who meet all of the above criteria may follow these steps to apply:
Closing Date The closing date for the bursary programme is 30 September 2024.
Contact the Bursary Provider For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the Western Cape Government directly:

About the Bursary Provider

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is a public healthcare service provider in the Western Cape province of South Africa. They are responsible for delivering public healthcare and health services to the people of the province. The department is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to the people of the province and to improving the overall health and well-being of the population.

About the Western Cape Department of Health Bursary Programme

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is offering a bursary programme for the 2025 academic year. The programme is open to students who are residing in the Western Cape province and who are studying or intend on studying towards a health science qualification. The bursary programme is designed to provide financial assistance to students who are pursuing a career in the healthcare industry.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must reside within the Western Cape province
  • You must have completed Matric
  • You must be studying or intend on studying full-time towards one of the health science qualifications listed above
  • You must be studying or accepted to study at a relevant accredited Higher Institution (HEI)
  • You must be enthusiastic, hardworking and committed to your studies
  • You must be willing to complete clinical hours, where required
  • You must NOT have a criminal record

Fields Covered

The bursary programme covers the following fields:

  • Nursing
  • Medical (MBChB)
  • Pharmacy
  • Radiography
  • Emergency Medical Care

How to Apply

Candidates who meet all of the above criteria may follow these steps to apply:

Step 1: Register an account on the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness Bursary Platform

Step 2: Login to the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness Bursary Platform

Step 3: Complete the online application form

Step 4: Upload clear copies of the following supporting documentation:

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric (certified copy)
  • Most recent qualification/academic results (certified copy)
  • Proof of residence (certified copy)
  • Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips/ letter or SARS tax certificate) (certified copy)
  • Proof of disability, if applicable (certified copy)
  • Motivational letter to support your application

Closing Date

The closing date for the bursary programme is 30 September 2024.

Contact the Bursary Provider

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the Western Cape Government directly:

Contact person 1: Monray Strydom (Project Coordinator) – Tel: 021 483 6610 / Email: [email protected]

Contact person 2: Sisipho Folose (First line support) – Tel: 021 483 6597 / Email: [email protected]

Contact person 3: Nathan Kantwe – Tel: 021 483 7038 / Email: [email protected]

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