Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The Ruth First Scholarship 2027 is open for Master’s and Doctoral study at Rhodes University. The scholarship supports research that reflects Ruth First’s commitment to difficult social questions and to connecting scholarship with political, social and human-rights action. At a glance Sponsor/host: Rhodes University Opportunity type: Postgraduate research scholarship Who … Read more
Women advancing in Social Work at UWC can apply for targeted postgraduate support through the Erika Theron Trust Postgraduate Scholarships 2026. This opportunity is for eligible female South African citizens registered for Masters or Doctoral Social Work studies at the University of the Western Cape, with applications closing on 30 … Read more
The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority is inviting eligible students to apply for its Tertiary Education Support Programme for first-year undergraduate study in 2026. The requirements and application form are set out in the official PDF linked below. At a glance About the sponsor The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority is responsible … Read more
The SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT) invites learners and students from its beneficiary communities to apply for the 2026 Bursary Fund. This programme aims to empower young South Africans by offering financial support for higher-education studies in critical skill areas. It is part of SIOC-CDT’s ongoing investment in youth development … Read more
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 Honours studies in key academic fields to strengthen the national … Read more