KZN Health Nursing Bursaries

KZN Health Nursing Bursaries

How and Where to Apply:

All applicants may obtain a KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health Bursary Application Form from the nearest Government Hospital, Human Resource Department, to where your family home is in KwaZulu-Natal

DO NOT go to the nearest Government Hospital to where you stay while at University, it may not be your home town. You or a family member must collect and sign for the application form. You must return the FULLY COMPLETED form to the same Hospital you collected it from.

Who Can Apply:

A poster advertising the KZN Department of Health’s Bursary Program will be placed at all Provincial Hospitals, Internet, Clinics and Municipal Offices, and will clearly display the respective fields of study / scarce skills required by the KZN Department of Health. Please ensure that you apply for a bursary if you are indeed studying for a degree/diploma as captured and advertised on the poster per District. You may therefore not apply for a bursary if the field of study you intend studying toward is not captured /reflected on the poster

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For further information, please contact the bursary section: 033 395 2733

When Can You Apply:

KZN Department of Health Bursary Application Forms, for each academic year, can be collected from all Provincial Hospitals from 01/05 to 31/08 of every year. Late applications will not be considered.

Criteria:

  • The applicant must be from KwaZulu-Natal
  • The applicant must have a good academic record
  • The applicant must have proof of application/registration to a Tertiary Institution
  • The applicant must not be in receipt of another bursary
  • The student must not have another degree/diploma
  • Recommendations will be made on a sliding scale in terms of parents income as follow:
    • R0 – R120000 (Tuition, Meals, Books, Accommodation)
    • R121000 – R150000 (Tuition, Meals and Accommodation)
    • R151000 – R200000 (Tuition, Accommodation, Books)
    • R201000 – R250000 (Tuition, Accommodation)
    • R251000 – R300000 (Tuition only)

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