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Australia Awards Scholarships in Africa
The Australia Awards Africa Programme is inviting applications for the 2027 intake. For South African applicants, this is a fully-funded Master’s scholarship offered by the Australian Government, with applications submitted online through the OASIS platform. At a glance Sponsor/host: Australian…
UWC Financial Aid Assistance 2026
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) Financial Aid Office is calling on qualifying students to apply online for possible financial assistance for the 2026 academic year. This is an internal UWC financial aid process — make sure you meet…
Department of Tourism External Bursaries 2026
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…
Sasria Bursary Scheme 2026
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…
Stellenbosch University SUFO Late Funding Applications 2026 –
Stellenbosch University (SU) has announced that late applications for SU Funding Opportunities (SUFO) are open for undergraduate funding support for the 2026 academic year. SU notes that available funding is limited and that submitting an application does not guarantee an…
AIMS Google DeepMind Scholarship 2026/2027
AIMS South Africa is inviting applications for the AI for Science Master’s stream (part of AIMS South Africa’s Master’s degree in Mathematical Sciences), supported by a Google DeepMind Scholarship. The programme is a fully residential, one-year taught master’s with a…
Department of Tourism External Bursaries 2026 (South Africa)
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…
GABS Bursary – Computer Science (Golden Arrow Bus Services)
Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) offers a bursary for eligible South African students studying BSc Computer Science (from second year) and who meet the published household income criteria. At a glance About Golden Arrow Bus Services Golden Arrow Bus Services…
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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)