Latest Bursaries in South Africa
Hortgro is the industry association for South Africa’s deciduous fruit growers. Through its bursary programme, Hortgro invests in developing future leaders for the horticulture and agriculture sector by providing financial support and mentorship to students. What is the Hortgro Bursary? The bursary is aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing … Read more
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Sasol Foundation jointly offer bursaries for the 2026 academic year. The scheme aims to develop scarce skills in engineering and science by supporting South African students who need financial assistance. Bursary sponsor – CSIR & Sasol Foundation The CSIR is … Read more
Applications for the 2026 Old Mutual Accounting Bursary open in June 2025 and close on 30 September 2025. This bursary offers a valuable opportunity for aspiring Chartered Accountants in South Africa. The bursary is aimed at academically excellent students passionate about pursuing a career in Chartered Accounting. Old Mutual offers … Read more
NSFAS funds eligible students at public universities and public TVET colleges in South Africa. It does not fund private colleges. You can confirm funded institutions on NSFAS’s “Higher Education Institutions South Africa” directory and on DHET’s official TVET pages/map. Key rule: NSFAS applies to public institutions only (universities and TVETs) … Read more
Universities, TVET colleges, and selected high schools that run their own bursaries or scholarships — plus what’s open for 2026. Many South African public universities and TVET colleges offer institutional bursaries and scholarships alongside NSFAS. A number of independent schools also run academic/sport/leadership scholarship rounds for Grade-8 intake. Below you’ll … Read more