Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has opened applications for the Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The programme supports eligible South African students who want to become teachers in identified priority teaching areas. Funding is mainly available for approved Bachelor of Education (BEd) programmes, and successful … Read more
The FirstRand Empowerment Foundation (FREF), in partnership with Feenix, is inviting eligible South African students to apply for its Postgraduate Bursary Programme for 2027. The bursary is specifically intended for students who will be studying towards their first full-time, one-year Honours qualification in an approved STEM or Psychology field at … Read more
The SARAO Freestanding Honours Scholarships for 2027 are open for students pursuing selected Honours pathways in physics, astronomy, astrophysics, computer science and mathematics. The official application guide confirms a 31 August 2026 closing date. At a glance Sponsor/host: South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) / NRF Opportunity type: Freestanding Honours … Read more
Sasria SOC Ltd has opened its 2026 bursary applications for eligible South African learners who have completed Matric and are applying for first-year Bachelor’s degree studies in selected fields (insurance/risk, maths/statistics, finance/economics and IT-related degrees). At a glance About the sponsor Sasria is a public enterprise (listed under Schedule 3B … Read more