The Breede Valley Local Municipality is a Category B municipality located within the Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape Province. It is bordered by Witzenberg in the north, Langeberg in the south, the Central Karoo District in the east, and Drakenstein and Stellenbosch in the west. It is one of five municipalities in the district.
The most striking feature of the Breede Valley is its scenic beauty consisting of majestic mountains, fertile valleys, vineyards and vast plains, covered with indigenous semi-desert vegetation.
About the Bursary Programme
The Breede Valley Municipality Mayoral Bursary Programme 2026 assists deserving students from Rawsonville, Worcester, De Doorns, and Touwsrivier who demonstrate academic potential and financial need.
Breede Valley Municipality Mayoral Bursaries 2026 Cost Covered
The bursary will provide partial cover for registration fees only, and funds will be deposited directly into the educational institution’s Bank account.
Who Are Eligible to Apply Breede Valley Municipality Mayoral Bursaries
- You must reside within the jurisdiction of the Breede Valley Municipality (Rawsonville, Worcester, De Doorns, and Touwsrivier), in the Western Cape province
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must achieved a minimum overall average of 50% in Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying preferably within a field related to local government (however, other fields may also be considered)
- You must be studying or intend on studying at an accredited tertiary educational institution in South Africa
- You must NOT be receiving NSFAS funding or any other bursary award
- You must support and endorse the Municipalities vision of a unique and caring valley of excellent service delivery, opportunities, and growth
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Breede Valley Municipality Mayoral Bursaries Documents Checklist
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record, if currently studying (on institutes letterhead)
- Proof of tertiary registration (on institutes letterhead)
- Breakdown of study fees, including book fees (on institutes letterhead)
- Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ bank statements if self-employed/ proof of grant or pension if applicable/ death certificate if deceased)
- Proof of residence (municipal account)
How to Apply Breede Valley Municipality Mayoral Bursaries Programme 2026
How to Apply
Download and complete the Breede Valley Municipality Application Form 2026 (.pdf)
Post:
The Manager: Human Resources
Private Bag X3046
Worcester
6849
Hand Delivery:
HR Office
53 Baring Street
Worcester
CLOSING DATE
8 December 2025 (at 14:00).
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the Breede Valley Municipality directly:
Contact people: Sisanda Qashosho (Tel: 023 348 4983) or O’Ryan Wilson (Tel: 023 348 4985)
