Latest Bursaries in South Africa
Big STEM funding window to know about: Sasol’s South African Mainstream Bursary Programme is now open for the 2027 academic year. It’s designed for full‑time university studies in engineering and science and includes both financial and developmental support, with a work‑back and/or pay‑back obligation. At a glance Sponsor/host: SasolOpportunity type: … Read more
If you’re planning a built-environment or engineering qualification in the Western Cape, this is one of the major government-backed bursary pipelines to track. The Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme supports full‑time study at selected Western Cape higher-education institutions and is open for the 2027 academic year. At a glance Sponsor/host: Western Cape … Read more
The City of Ekurhuleni Community Bursary Programme 2026 invites applications from academically deserving students who intend to pursue full‑time undergraduate studies in 2026. This programme aims to support talented youth, widen access to higher education, and develop skills aligned to the City’s municipal service‑delivery needs. At a glance Fields you … Read more
Sasol has published the application window for its Graduate Development Programme (GDP). While Sasol notes that its bursary applications are closed for the 2026 academic year, the Graduate Development Programme is scheduled to accept applications during the window below. At a glance Organisation: Sasol Opportunity type: Graduate Development Programme (Engineer/Scientist … Read more
MISA has opened applications for its Technical Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year. The programme supports South African students in built-environment disciplines that contribute to municipal infrastructure delivery. At a glance About the sponsor The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) is a national government component that provides technical support … Read more