Are you a passionate IT student who is looking for financial support to pursue your academic dreams? Then consider the BankSETA CPUT Bursary.

It is a collaborative initiative between the Banking SETA (BANKSETA) and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT).

This honorable bursary program supports financially deserving students with the resources they need to excel in their chosen field and contribute meaningfully to the South African IT field.

About the BankSETA CPUT Bursary for IT Students

The BankSETA CPUT Bursary specifically targets undergraduate students enrolled in qualifying IT-related programs at CPUT.

It aims to address the shortage of skilled IT professionals in the banking sector by providing comprehensive financial support throughout their studies.

Recipients benefit from:

  1. Full tuition coverage: You will no longer need to worry about the financial burden of your education.
  2. Monthly stipend: All your living expenses will be taken care of so you can focus on your studies.
  3. Learning materials: You will have access to essential textbooks and resources for academic success.
  4. Mentorship and career guidance: You will gain valuable insights and support from industry experts.

BankSETA CPUT Bursary for IT Students Application Form

The application process for the BankSETA CPUT Bursary opens annually, usually around mid-year.

Information about the specific dates and application procedures are announced on the official websites of both CPUT and BANKSETA.

Here’s what you can expect:

  1. Eligibility criteria: Check the official website for the latest requirements, which may include academic performance, financial need, and specific program enrollment.
  2. Application form: Download and complete the application form, providing accurate and detailed information.
  3. Supporting documents: Gather required documents like academic transcripts, proof of residence, and financial statements.
  4. Submission: Submit your complete application package within the instructed deadline.

BankSETA CPUT Bursary for IT Students Requirements

To be considered for this prestigious bursary, you must meet the following key requirements:

  1. South African citizenship or permanent residency. The bursary is exclusively for South African students.
  2. You must be a registered student in a qualifying IT program at CPUT.
  3. You must demonstrate strong academic performance with a good track record of achievement.
  4. You must provide evidence of financial hardship. It is required to prove your need for support.
  5. Applicants must show genuine interest and passion for pursuing a career in the IT sector.

BankSETA CPUT Bursary for IT Students Closing Date

The application window for the BankSETA CPUT Bursary usually closes in July or August each year.

But the exact dates may vary so stay updated by checking the official websites of CPUT and BANKSETA regularly.

For inquiries about the BankSETA CPUT Bursary, you can contact the following numbers:

  1. CPUT Financial Aid Office:  021 959 6767/ Email: [email protected]
  2. BANKSETA Bursary Department:  011 805 8348/ 011 805 9661