🚉 Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) Bursary Programme 2025 – Apply Now!

The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) invites South African students to apply for its Bursaries Programme for the 2025 academic year. This bursary aims to support young individuals pursuing qualifications in key fields critical to South Africa's railway safety industry.

Bursary Details

• Application Closing Date: 17 January 2025
• Eligible Fields of Study:
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Human Resources Management
  • Media and Communications
  • Law
  • Financial Management
  • Internal Audit
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Risk Management

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be a South African citizen, aged 15-35 years.
• Not currently funded by another sponsorship or bursary scheme.
• Be available for an interview and willing to sign a bursary agreement.
• Provide proof of registration or admission from a recognized institution of higher learning.
• Academic performance:
  • First-year applicants: Submit Grade 11 results or Grade 12 mid-term results with a minimum average of 65%.
  • Returning students: Provide an official academic record reflecting a minimum average of 65% in the current year of study.

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Application Requirements

Applicants must submit the following supporting documents:

1. Completed application form (available at RSR Careers Page).
2. Certified copy of admission/registration letter for the 2025 academic year.
3. Certified copy of your official academic record (current students) or Grade 11/12 results (first-year applicants).
4. Certified copy of your South African ID document.
5. A motivational letter explaining why you deserve the bursary.
6. Quotation of tuition fees for the academic year.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Complete the application form available on the RSR Careers Page.
2. Ensure all required documents are attached.
3. Submit your application before the deadline: 17 January 2025.

Note:

• Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
• Emailed applications will not be accepted.

Enquiries

For additional information or queries, contact: bursaries@rsr.org.za.

Final Thoughts

The RSR Bursary Programme is a great opportunity for students pursuing qualifications in critical fields to receive financial assistance while contributing to railway safety and development in South Africa. Don’t miss out—apply now to secure your future! 🚀

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