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Volkswagen Group Africa Bursary Programme 2027
Volkswagen Group Africa offers its 2027 bursary to eligible university students continuing full-time undergraduate study. Important: Apply by 28 September 2026 at 12:00 midday. Successful applicants accept a work-back obligation. At a glance About the bursary and coverage VWGA supports…
KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority Bursary 2027
KwaZulu-Natal students planning careers in film, television, digital media or tourism can apply for the KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority Bursary Programme 2027. Funding supports eligible studies at recognised tertiary institutions within the province. Important: Applications close on 31 October…
Spirit Education Foundation High School Scholarship 2028
Girls with strong academic results and an interest in science and technology can apply for the Spirit Education Foundation High School Scholarship 2028. The programme combines financial assistance with mentorship at Cape Academy of Mathematics, Science and Technology in Bergvliet,…
ISACA Cybersecurity Month Scholarship 2027
The ISACA Foundation is inviting cybersecurity students worldwide, including eligible South African students, to apply for the ISACA Cybersecurity Month Scholarship. The programme will award five students scholarships worth US$2,500 each to support education-related costs during 2027. Successful recipients will…
ISACA Foundation Digital Trust Scholarship 2027
The ISACA Foundation is inviting students worldwide, including South African students, to apply for its Digital Trust Scholarship. The scholarship supports undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing qualifications related to IT audit, cybersecurity, risk, governance and assurance. Fourteen students will be…
DFFE Full-Time Bursary Programme 2027
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is inviting unemployed Grade 12 learners and full-time students enrolled at institutions of higher learning to apply for its Full-Time Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The programme supports a…
Eskom Bursary Programme 2027
Planning to start university in 2027, or already working towards an eligible qualification? The Eskom Bursary Programme 2027 has separate application routes for school-leavers and current students across engineering, science, commerce and other selected fields. Important: All six routes close…
Magalies Water External Bursary Programme 2027
Magalies Water is inviting young South Africans to apply for its External Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The programme supports studies in engineering, water care, science, biotechnology, microbiology and information and communication technology, with 14 bursary opportunities listed…
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Be sure to check out these useful resources, for more information and guidance.
- Bursaries Resources and Guides
- Bursary Application Submissions – Combined “One PDF” Pack
- Bursary Interview Questions – 30 Questions + Answer Patterns
- Student CV (No Experience) – One-Page Template for Bursaries
- Bursary Reference Letter – Request Script + Template
- Affidavit for Bursary Applications – Templates + How to Get It Done
- Why Do You Deserve This Bursary? – 3 Answer Structures + Examples
- Bursary Motivation Letter – 5 Typical Templates (Copy + Edit)
- Bursary Application Checklist – The One-Folder Method (2026/2027)
