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KZN Department of Health Bursaries 2018

KZN Health Bursaries 2016

Closing Date: 31 August 2015

The Department of Health is promoting careers in Health Sciences and is offering provincial bursaries for the following fields of study:

Amajuba DistrictMedicine, Dietetics, Radiography, Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Pharmacy,
Psychology (Clinical). Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Dentistry, Social Science, Health Promotion.
Ethekwini District
Medicine, Dietetics, Radiography (Diagnostic and Ultrasound), Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Optometry, Health Promotion
Ilembe DistrictRadiography ( Ultrasound), Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Oral Hygiene, Health Promotion, Dentistry, Emergency Medical Care, Medical Orthotics and Prosthetic
Harry GwalaMedicine, Pharmacy, Emergency Medical Care, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Oral Hygiene, Health Promotion, Speech therapy
Ugu DistrictMedicine, Radiography (Ultrasound), Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Dentistry, Speech Therapy, Pharmacy, Health Promotion
Umgungundlovu DistrictMedicine, Dietetics, Radiography, Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Psychology (Clinical), Emergency Medical Care, Health Promotion; Pharmacy
Umkhanyakude DistrictDietetics, Radiography, Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Pharmacy, Optometry, Dentistry, Emergency Medical Care, Entomology, Health Promotion
Umzinyathi DistrictMedicine, Ultrasonography, Dietetics, Radiography, Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Pharmacy, Oral Hygiene, Clinical Psychology. Physiotherapy,
Speech Therapy, Optometry, Health Promotion Clinical Associates, Orthotics and Prosthetics
Uthukela DistrictMedicine, Dietetics, Radiography (Diagnostic and Ultrasound), Occupational Therapy. Oral Hygiene, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Optometry, Dentistry, Emergency Medical Care, Psychology (Clinical), Health Promotion
Uthungulu District

Medicine, Dietetics, Radiography, Occupational Therapy. Audiology, Pharmacy,
Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Dentistry, Health promotion
Zululand District

Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Radiography (Ultrasound), Dietetics, Optometry, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology (Clinical), Oral Hygiene, Audiology, Health Promotion Medical Orthotic and Prosthetics, Emergency Medical Care

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)

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.

How 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.