Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The Poliomyelitis Research Foundation (PRF) offers bursary funding for postgraduate study and research focused on Virology. The PRF bursary page lists two closing dates each year (28 February and 15 September) and provides separate application forms for Honours, MSc and PhD (including renewal forms). At a glance Who’s offering this? … Read more
The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is offering a specialised Health Sciences Bursary Programme for 2026, aimed at students who want to build a career in blood transfusion and immunohematology. Applications close on 19 December 2025, and only a limited number of bursaries are available. At a glance Who … Read more
The Umthombo Youth Development Foundation (UYDF) is inviting rural KwaZulu-Natal students to apply for its 2026 Health Science bursary. This programme provides top-up funding and structured support for students who already have NSFAS funding and are studying towards health science qualifications at public universities. At a glance Who is offering … Read more
The FEM Education Foundation (FEMEF) funds high-potential South African students for tertiary study, with an emphasis on critical-skills development and employability. It is for individuals studying towards qualifications that contribute to their sector i.e. Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment and the Faculty of Health Sciences. The programme supports … Read more
The Moshal Scholarship Programme is dedicated to empowering high‑achieving, financially disadvantaged students. With its comprehensive support package, the programme enables deserving individuals to complete degrees in high‑demand fields and become leaders in their communities. Bursary sponsor The Moshal Scholarship Programme is an international philanthropic initiative operating in South Africa and … Read more