Transport Education Training Authority is one of South Africa’s 21 SETAs. It is responsible for training and skill development in various economic sectors with a focus on Transport Sector.
The World Maritime University was established by the International Maritime Organization. It offers postgraduate programmes and undertakes research in maritime, ocean, and related studies.
ABOUT TETA & WMU SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The Transport Education and Training Authority invites candidates to apply for scholarships funding for the academic year 2024/2025.
The scholarship is awarded to study towards a Master of Science in Maritime Affairs at the World Maritime University in Sweden (WMU), Malmo. South Africans working in the maritime sector are eligible to apply for this fully-funded scholarship.
Candidates may read more information about the program here.
busa.hlayiso.com is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the TETA Scholarship at WMU.
Eligibility requirements for the TETA & WMU Scholarship
Before applying, applicants must meet the minimum requirements (please be aware that if you do not meet all of the requirements your application will not be considered).
- You must be a South African Citizen
- Academically, you must be accepted by WMU
- You must currently be employed
- You must have worked for the same employer at least 12 months.
- Minimum 3 years experience in the maritime industry in South Africa
- Your employer must consent to your participation in the program and allow you to return to employment after the completion of the programme
- Priority will be given to women candidates and middle managers
How to Apply for the TETA & WMU Scholarship
The application must be submitted electronically at: Scholarship Application for WMU 2024
Enter “busa.hlayiso.com” in the field asking how you heard about the TETA WMU Scholarship.
Please submit clear copies of all supporting documents with your application.
- Please attach your matriculation certificate to the completed WMU admission application.
- Document d’identification (certified copy).
- If available, passport (certified copy).
- If passport is still not available, you can apply for one (certified copy).
- TETA Motivational Statement ( Available here).
- You will need a letter of support from your employer confirming you can take part in the program and that you are allowed to resume work once it is completed (sabbatical leave or unpaid leaves could be considered).
- Fill out the Application for Financial Assistance form by your employer. ( is available here and should be sent to at [email protected]).
- The signed Terms and Conditions for the Scholarship are available here ( ).
Please note that documents not submitted online must be sent via email to
The deadline for the TETA & WMU Scholarship
3 May 2024
Please apply before the deadline to be considered.
Contact the scholarship provider
If you have any questions about this bursary program, please contact Transport Education and Training Authority directly:
Contact person: Ms Wanangwa Munthali
Email: [email protected]