The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) is a Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) for the mining and minerals sector in terms of the Skills Development Act No. 97 of 1998.
The MQA would like to invite employed and unemployed students who are currently being funded by the MQA to re-apply for a MQA bursary for the 2024 academic year.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS FORM MUST ONLY BE COMPLETED BY EXISTING MQA BURSARY FUNDED STUDENTS. THE APPLICATIONS FOR NEW APPLICANTS FOR 2024 FUNDING ARE CLOSED.
Application Form
Download: 2024 Bursary Continuation Form
Closing Date for Applications
The closing date for applications is 15 December 2023. Late applications will not be considered.
Submission of Completed Forms
Applications forms must be submitted to the relevant MQA contact person.
The following are the contact persons for each institution:
Mr Diiteleni Tshisevhe: DiiteleniT@mqa.org.za /011 547 2705
- University of Limpopo
- University of Venda
- Sekhukhune TVET College
- Vhembe TVET College
- Mopani TVET College
- Capricorn TVET College
- Lephalale TVET College
- Ekurhuleni West TVET College
- Ekurhuleni East TVET College
- South West Gauteng TVET College
- Waterberg TVET College
- Letaba TVET College
- Western TVET College (WESTCOL)
- Vuselela TVET College
- Orbit TVET College
- Northern Cape Rural TVET College
- Central Johannesburg College
- Sol Plaatje University
- Tshwane South West TVET College
- Sefako Makgatho Health University
Ms Felicitus Lebetha: FelicitusL@mqa.org.za / 011 547 2672
- University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
- University of Johannesburg
- Nkangala TVET College
- Ehlanzeni TVET College
- University of Mpumalanga
Mr Tebogo Thankge: TebogoT@mqa.org.za / 011 547 2755
- University of the Western Cape
- University of Cape Town
- Stellenbosch University
- University of Fort Hare
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Nelson Mandela University
- University of Pretoria
- North West University
- King Dalindyebo TVET College
- Buffalo City TVET College
Mr Joshua Chetty: JoshuaC@mqa.org.za / 011 547 2691
- Vuselela TVET College
- Orbit TVET College
- Northern Cape Rural TVET College
- Central Johannesburg College
Mr Vutomi Chauke: VutomiC@mqa.org.za / 011 547 2625
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- University of South Africa (UNISA)
- Durban University of Technology
- Mangosuthu University of Technology
- University of KwaZulu Natal
- Majuba TVET College
- Maluti TVET College
- Gert Sibande TVET College
- University of the Free State
- Motheo TVET College
- Goldfields TVET College
- Flavius Mareka TVET College
- Central University of Technology
- Vaal University of Technology
- Sedibeng TVET College
Further information regarding the bursary applications can also be obtained from the following MQA Regional Offices:
Gauteng
MQA Head Office
7 Anerley Road, Block C, Parktown, 2193
Tel: 011 547 2600
Eastern Cape
King Sabatha Dalindyebo TVET College, R61 Queenstown Road
Cicira Village, Mthatha, Tel: 047 505 1047
Free State
Goldfields TVET College, 14107 Ndaki Road
Tosa Campus, Thabong,
Tel: 087 095 0266
Limpopo
Sekhukhune TVET College, CN Phathudi Campus
Stand No. 2659, Praktiseer,
Tel: 087 095 0267
Mpumalanga
Nkangala TVET College, Mpondozamkomo Campus,
1 Moses Kotane Drive, Ferrobank,
Tel: 013 696 8120 / 2121
North West
Old Shopping Complex, 53 Karee Street,
Mooinooi
Tel: 014 555 8860
Northern Cape
Northern Cape Rural TVET College, Kathu Campus,
Hans Coetzee Drive, Kathu,
Tel: 053 723 0100