Latest Bursaries in South Africa
Bursary sponsor – Nedbank Group Nedbank is one of South Africa’s leading financial services groups. Through its External Bursary Programme, the bank supports academically strong but financially needy students to pursue tertiary studies in high‑demand fields. What is the Nedbank External Bursary? The programme provides financial assistance to first‑time undergraduate … Read more
The IDC is inviting applications for its External Bursary Scheme for the 2026 academic year. The bursary aims to support academically strong and financially needy South African students pursuing their first undergraduate qualification in selected study fields. Applications open on 1 June 2025 and close on 30 September 2025. The … Read more
Ninety One is calling on ambitious and financially deserving South African youth to apply for the 2026 Changeblazers Bursary. This program is designed to support students from under-resourced backgrounds who are passionate about making a meaningful contribution to South Africa’s economy. The bursary offers holistic support to matriculants entering their … Read more
The Moshal Program is more than a traditional bursary. It’s a full support system designed to empower motivated students from disadvantaged backgrounds to succeed at university and transition confidently into the world of work. With both financial and personal development support, Moshal offers a life-changing opportunity for students who are … Read more
NSFAS funds eligible students at public universities and public TVET colleges in South Africa. It does not fund private colleges. You can confirm funded institutions on NSFAS’s “Higher Education Institutions South Africa” directory and on DHET’s official TVET pages/map. Key rule: NSFAS applies to public institutions only (universities and TVETs) … Read more