Emeris offers a range of bursaries and awards to support students at different stages of their studies. The bursaries cover multiple categories (including academic, leadership and sport-related awards), and the application route differs for new students vs returning students.
At a glance
- Sponsor/host: Emeris
- Fields/level: Emeris qualifications (varies by bursary/award)
- Who it’s for: New and returning Emeris students (criteria depend on the bursary/award)
- Closing date: 1 March 2026
About the sponsor
Emeris is a higher-education provider that offers internal bursaries and awards to recognise achievement and help students fund their studies.
What it covers
Emeris describes these as bursaries and awards. Coverage and value differ by bursary/award category. Confirm the exact funding details during the Emeris process.
Eligibility
- Eligibility varies by bursary/award category and whether you are a new or returning student.
- Examples of categories listed by Emeris include:
- National Senior Certificate Award
- Schools Quiz Bursary
- Open Day Bursary
- Activation Bursary
- Leadership bursary
- Sport-related bursaries
- Family loyalty bursary
Documents to prepare
The public page does not provide a single fixed document checklist for every bursary/award category. Use the official page and your campus advisor/support office to confirm what’s required for your specific bursary type.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Waiting until the last minute to start the process (appointments/support may take time).
- Assuming one bursary’s criteria applies to all bursaries/awards.
- Not confirming whether you qualify as a “new” vs “returning” student for the correct process route.
Closing date
1 March 2026
How to apply
- New students: book an appointment with a Student Advisor at your nearest campus.
- Returning students: contact the Student Relations Centre for the internal process and requirements.