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Siemens Engineering and Technology Stream Bursary 2026 (University)
Siemens Proprietary Limited invites applications for its Engineering and Technology Stream Bursary 2026, aimed at empowering academically strong students to pursue higher education in critical and scarce-skills engineering disciplines. The programme provides full financial assistance and practical exposure to future…
Ruwacon Bursary Programme 2026
Ruwacon (Pty) Ltd, a leading South African construction company with more than 25 years of experience delivering commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and public works projects, invites applications for the Ruwacon Bursary Programme 2026. The programme provides financial assistance and hands-on industry…
Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme 2026
The Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme 2026 is aimed at harnessing outstanding achievers at both Grade 12 and tertiary level. Through this bursary, Mercedes‑Benz South Africa (MBSA) offers students financial assistance and experiential workplace learning to help them realise their full academic…
ERM Southern Africa Bursary Programme 2026
The Environmental Resources Management (ERM) Southern Africa Bursary Programme 2026 invites applications from South African graduates pursuing postgraduate studies in environment-related fields. This bursary aims to support talented individuals committed to sustainability, environmental management, and socio-economic development through research and…
DSTI-NRF Honours Funding for the 2026 Academic Year
The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) in partnership with the National Research Foundation (NRF) invites new applications for Honours Student Funding for the 2026 academic year.This scholarship aims to support high-achieving South African citizens and permanent residents pursuing…
PSG Bursary / Graduate Programme 2026
PSG offers a bursary opportunity tied into their Graduate Programme, aimed at final-year students who wish to pursue postgraduate qualifications while gaining workplace experience. This programme combines financial assistance with mentorship, professional training, and on-the-job exposure. The Bursary Sponsor The…
UNISA Postgraduate Bursary 2026
The University of South Africa (UNISA) offers a Postgraduate Bursary programme to support alumni studying at UNISA in postgraduate diploma, honours, master’s, or doctoral degrees. This funding aims to assist eligible students with tuition and research costs so they can…
City of Johannesburg Bursary 2026
The City of Johannesburg Bursary provides an opportunity for youth residing within Johannesburg to access higher education. Through this programme, the City aims to invest in developing future leaders by funding students in key fields that contribute to community development…
Looking for a bursary? This site has been helping students over the past decade, in this pursuit. It provides the necessary information and a curated repository of resources that explains how bursaries work in South Africa, where to find the latest opportunities, who qualifies, and how to apply — with verified links to the main funders and programmes. For a constantly updated list of active bursaries, use our curated repository here on Bursaries-SouthAfrica.co.za (bookmark this page for new posts daily).
Be sure to check out these useful resources, for more information and guidance.
- Bursaries Resources and Guides
- Bursary Application Submissions – Combined “One PDF” Pack
- Bursary Interview Questions – 30 Questions + Answer Patterns
- Student CV (No Experience) – One-Page Template for Bursaries
- Bursary Reference Letter – Request Script + Template
- Affidavit for Bursary Applications – Templates + How to Get It Done
- Why Do You Deserve This Bursary? – 3 Answer Structures + Examples
- Bursary Motivation Letter – 5 Typical Templates (Copy + Edit)
- Bursary Application Checklist – The One-Folder Method (2026/2027)
