Bursaries & Funding
Kovsie Alumni Trust Bursary Fund 2026 Opens for Eligible Students The Kovsie Alumni Trust has invited eligible students to apply for the Kovsie Alumni Trust Bursary Fund 2026. The bursary is intended to assist qualifying students who are enrolled at registered South African tertiary institutions and have demonstrated strong academic performance. The fund provides financial … Read more
The JB Marks Education Trust Fund has extended the application deadline for its 2026 academic year bursary programme, giving eligible applicants additional time to submit their applications. The new closing date is 31 July 2026, replacing the previous deadline. The bursary is aimed at members of the National Union of Mineworkers and their immediate dependents, … Read more
Students planning to study towards careers in engineering, healthcare, science, technology and business can now apply for the Glencore Eastern Chrome Mines (ECM) Bursary Programme 2027. The bursary programme supports academically deserving students who demonstrate strong academic performance and a commitment to developing careers that contribute to South Africa’s industrial and mining sectors. Managed by … Read more
The South African Road Federation (SARF) has officially opened applications for its 2027 Bursary Programme, offering financial assistance to students pursuing careers in road transport, civil engineering and infrastructure development. The bursary is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students studying approved transport-related qualifications at recognised South African higher education institutions. Rather than providing a … Read more
Students Pursuing Careers Behind the Camera Can Apply for Fully Funded Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies Until 31 August 2026 South Africa’s film and television industry continues to expand, creating opportunities for skilled professionals in directing, cinematography, editing, animation and digital content production. To help develop the next generation of creative talent, the National Film and … Read more
Western Cape Government Invites Students to Apply for Fully Funded University Studies at UCT, Stellenbosch University and CPUT Students with ambitions of designing South Africa’s roads, buildings, transport systems and public infrastructure have an opportunity to receive financial support through the Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme 2027, one of the Western Cape Government’s flagship education initiatives. The … Read more
Current Grade 12 Learners Have Until 28 August 2026 to Apply for Financial Support Towards University Studies With the cost of higher education continuing to rise, bursary programmes remain one of the most important pathways helping talented South African learners access university studies. Columbus Stainless, one of the country’s leading stainless steel manufacturers, has announced … Read more
South Africans planning to pursue a career in teaching have been encouraged to prepare early for the Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme 2027, one of the country’s flagship initiatives for developing future educators. The Department of Basic Education (DBE), through provincial education departments, has announced that the online application process for the 2027 bursary cycle is … Read more
For many South African university students, the final year of study is often the most financially demanding. Tuition fees, accommodation, textbooks and everyday living expenses can place enormous pressure on students as they prepare to complete their qualifications. To help address these challenges, Wilmar SA has officially opened applications for its 2027 Bursary Programme, offering … Read more
Category: Bursaries | Higher Education | AgricultureReading Time: 8–10 Minutes South African students planning to pursue careers in agriculture and related sciences have another opportunity to secure financial assistance for the 2027 academic year. Hortgro has officially invited applications for its 2027 Bursary Programme, aimed at developing skilled professionals who will help strengthen the country’s … Read more