169 Joubert Street Rustenburg 0299 okmaponya@gmail.com 063 316 1811 16/02/2024 ETDP SETA Bursary Committee 163 Nelson Mandela Drive Sanlam Building Bloemfontein 9300 Dear Sir/Madam I am writing this letter to express my interest and motivation for being awarded a bursary by the ETDP SETA. I believe that I am a deserving candidate for this financial assistance due to my dedication and passion for furthering my education in the Education, Training and Development sector. I am currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration at University of the Free State. However, due to financial constraints, I am struggling to cover the costs of my tuition fees, accommodation and study materials. This bursary would greatly alleviate the financial burden on me and my family, allowing me to focus entirely on my studies and excel academically. I am truly passionate about empowering others through education and training. I believe that by investing in my education, I will be better equipped to make a positive impact in the lives of learners and contribute to the development of the education sector in South Africa. I am dedicated to becoming a knowledgeable and skilled professional in the field, and receiving this bursary will enable me to achieve my academic and career goals. Additionally, I am committed to giving back to my community and contributing to the growth and improvement of the education system in our country. I see this bursary as not only an investment in my future but also as an investment in the future of countless learners who will benefit from the knowledge and skills I acquire through my studies. I am confident that with your support, I will be able to reach my full potential and make a meaningful difference in the field of Education, Training and Development. I am driven, hardworking, and determined to succeed and I believe that this bursary will play a crucial role in helping me achieve my academic and professional aspirations. I would be immensely grateful if you would consider my application for the ETDP SETA bursary. Your support will not only benefit me personally but will also have a positive impact on the education sector as a whole. Thank you for considering my application, and I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to the betterment of our society through education. Yours sincerely, Samuel Maponya