Plettenberg Bay Rotary Club Bursary Application 2026

Are you a student from South Africa who is eager to pursue an exciting career in any field of studies? The Plettenberg Bay Rotary Club Bursary can fund your dreams by taking care of your expenses. These include tuition fees and books you need during your tertiary education journey.

About Plettenberg Bay Rotary Club

The Plettenberg Bay Rotary Club is a community-driven group in the beautiful Bitou region of the Western Cape. Its main focus is on service, education, and uplifting locals since the 1960s. The club partners with schools and businesses to develop skills and opportunities in Plettenberg Bay and surrounding towns.

Fields of Study Covered

The Plettenberg Bay Rotary Club Bursary scheme provides financial support for any field studies taken as undergraduate. Applicants must undertake studies in any recognized South African university. It is open to whatever excites you, like:

  • Engineering
  • Medicine or Nursing
  • Education
  • Business or Arts

Bursary Value and Benefits

The bursary takes cares of expenses accrued during your preferred studies in 2026 academic year. These expenses include:

  • tuition fees,
  • books and
  • essentials

Additionally, the club offers mentorship and community projects to help you acquire real-world experience.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for assistance in 2026 academic year, you must:

  • Be a South African citizen living in the Bitou area (Western Cape).
  • Be in Matric, completed Matric, or starting undergrad in 2026.
  • Study full-time at a recognized SA tertiary institution (confirm details with the club).
  • Show financial need (e.g., family income under R350,000/year) and strong academics (aim for 60%+ average).
  • Demonstrate community involvement or passion for your field.

How to Apply?

If you want to apply for this bursary simply follow these steps below:

  1. Email cathyvorster059@gmail.com with subject “Plettenberg Bay Rotary Club Bursary 2026.”
  2. Request the application form
  3. Fill out the form completely.
  4. Attach certified documents (below)

Confirm details with the club, as processes may update.

Supporting Documents Needed

Below is the list of supporting documents that must accompany your bursary application:

  • ID document.
  • Matric certificate or latest results.
  • Proof of acceptance or enrollment at university.
  • Parents’/guardians’ income proof (payslips, affidavit if unemployed, or SASSA grant).
  • Motivational letter explaining your goals.
  • Proof of Bitou residence (e.g., utility bill).

Closing Date

31 October 2025

Late submission will result in the disqualification of your application.

Bursary Contact Information

Questions relating to applications must be directed to:

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