Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The South African Association of Botanists (SAAB) is inviting applications for its 2026 SAAB scholarships, aimed at supporting postgraduate study in Botany and botanically-related science. SAAB is a professional botanical society focused on promoting botanical science and protecting biodiversity in Southern Africa (as stated on its official website). At a … Read more
The Poliomyelitis Research Foundation (PRF) offers bursaries to support postgraduate study and research in Virology in South Africa. PRF’s bursary pages note that the Foundation supports research into Virology, and that bursaries are awarded towards obtaining the relevant qualifications (subject to the PRF’s requirements and selection process). At a glance … Read more
The SAAFoST Foundation offers the Koeppen Memorial Scholarships for postgraduate students in Food Science and Food Technology for the 2026 academic year. Two scholarships are made available: one for a Master’s programme and one for a Doctorate programme, each valued at R35 000 per annum towards tuition fees. At a … Read more
The SAAFoST Foundation has an Aubrey Parsons Study Grant for the 2026 academic year, aimed at full-time students in Food Science or Food Technology at selected South African universities and universities of technology. The grant is awarded through institutional nomination (via the relevant Head of Department) and is paid towards … Read more
The FoCTO Bursary Competition is hosted through Opera UCT (South African College of Music, University of Cape Town). FoCTO is described as an independent non-profit organisation that raises and distributes philanthropic funding to support local operatic talent. Eligible students can enter the 2026 competition to be considered for bursary awards. … Read more