DFFE Bursary 2025 : Forestry, Fisheries & Environment

Organisation : Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)
Scholarship Name : Bursary 2025
Applicable For : Grade 12 (Matric)
Country : South Africa
Last Date : 18th October 2024.
Website : https://www.dffe.gov.za/bursaries#biodiversity

What is DFFE Bursary?

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is inviting full-time students to apply for bursaries, to be awarded in the 2025 academic year. The minimum requirements to apply for the bursary is grade 12 (matric). Consideration will be given to previously disadvantaged and people with disabilities who are South African citizen. The maximum amount of the bursary is R50,000.00. Closing date for receipt of applications is 18 October 2024.

Related / Similar Bursary : Upstream Training Trust (UTT) Student Bursary 2024

Who Can Apply For DFFE Bursary?

** This advert only applies to fulltime students enrolled with the institution of higher learning or currently doing grade 12 (matric) and not employed;
** Students who have previously participated in the public service internship program are ineligible for consideration;
** Please indicate clearly on the application form the reference number and the study field;
** Incomplete applications will not be considered;
** Application must be submitted on a prescribed bursary application form;
** No faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.

Note:
** Correspondence is only limited to shortlisted and successful candidates. If you have not been contacted by end of January 2025, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
** Successful applicants will be expected to sign a bursary contract

How To Apply For DFFE Bursary?

All applications and enquiries must be directed to the following:

Postal address:
Attention: Learning and Development (bursary section)
The Director-General, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Private Bag X447
Pretoria
0001

Pretoria:
Hand deliveries and courier:
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Environment House
473 Steve Biko Street
Cnr Steve Biko and Soutpansberg Road
Arcadia, Pretoria

Cape Town:
Hand deliveries and courier
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Foretrust Building
No 3 Hammerschlag Way
Foreshore
Cape Town
8000

Download Application Form : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/pdf2024/31968-Form.pdf

Note:
** Not applicable to DFFE employees
** Use block letters to complete the application form
** Give concise answers and where applicable mark with X
** Attach certified copies as indicated in section H
** Incomplete or late applications will not be considered
** No faxed or e-mailed applications will be allowed

Documents Required For DFFE Bursary

All applications should be accompanied by the following documents:
** Motivation as to why the bursary should be awarded to you;
** Certified copies of qualifications and recent academic records;
** Certified copies of identity document (applicant and both parents or guardian);
** Proof of registration (if already enrolled with the institution of higher learning);
** Latest grade 12 results (if currently in high school);
** Proof of parents or guardian’s income;
** Proof if parents are deceased;
** Affidavit if parents are not working.

What is the Last Date of DFFE Bursary?

Last Date of DFFE Bursary is 18th October 2024.