Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The Ruth First Scholarship 2027 is open for Master’s and Doctoral study at Rhodes University. The scholarship supports research that reflects Ruth First’s commitment to difficult social questions and to connecting scholarship with political, social and human-rights action. At a glance Sponsor/host: Rhodes University Opportunity type: Postgraduate research scholarship Who … Read more
The Ninety One Changeblazers Bursary 2027 is open for matriculants who plan to start first-year university study in 2027. This is a new-cycle update from the previous 2026 Changeblazers bursary and is supported by both Ninety One’s sponsor page and the Career Wise bursary advert flyer. At a glance Sponsor/host: … Read more
Aspiring economists entering first-year undergraduate study in 2027 have a targeted funding opportunity through the South African Reserve Bank Economic Research Department (SARB ERD). This is separate from the broader SARB external bursary route and is focused specifically on economics-related undergraduate degrees. At a glance Sponsor/host: South African Reserve Bank … Read more
The Department of Tourism is inviting eligible South African students to apply for its External Bursaries for the 2026 academic year. The bursary supports study in selected fields (listed below) and is awarded for the remainder of the approved study period, subject to annual renewal based on academic performance. At … Read more
Goldwind Science & Technology is inviting students to apply for bursary funding for the 2026 academic year. Two bursary streams are listed (NESA and 4RE), covering selected engineering, technology and business-related qualifications. At a glance The Bursary Sponsor – Goldwind Goldwind is a global wind energy technology company. The bursary … Read more