Find the latest bursaries in South Africa — including full and partial funding opportunities for university, TVET and college students. We list closing dates, eligibility criteria, stipend amounts, application links and tips to help you access financial support for tuition, accommodation, books and living costs.
The Exness Fintech Scholarship South Africa 2026 is now open — and for many aspiring Master’s students at the University of Cape Town (UCT), this could be the funding breakthrough they’ve been waiting for. With tuition costs rising and postgraduate funding becoming more competitive, this scholarship offers meaningful financial support for students pursuing advanced studies … Read more
For students across Africa who dream of building the future of artificial intelligence, the AIMS Google DeepMind Scholarship South Africa 2026 could be life-changing. Applications are now open for the September 2026 intake — and this isn’t just another postgraduate opportunity. It’s a fully funded Master’s degree designed for students who want to apply AI … Read more
Avemel Group EmpowerED Bursary 2026: Are you a Matriculant accepted into your first year of tertiary studies in Supply Chain, Finance, or IT? Build your future with the Avemel Group EmpowerED Bursary Scheme 2026. This unique programme offers first-year tuition funding combined with a guaranteed post-study work placement at Avemel’s Durban operations – creating a seamless pathway from education to employment. If you … Read more
For South African filmmakers dreaming of studying abroad, funding is often the biggest barrier. The NFVF International Bursary South Africa 2026 is now open — and it could make international postgraduate film study possible for the right candidate. If you’ve secured acceptance into an overseas film or television programme starting in September or October 2026, … Read more
For South African students studying agriculture, finance, logistics or business, funding often determines whether a degree continues or stops halfway. The Bester Bursary & Graduate Development Programme 2026 is one opportunity that combines financial support with structured workplace development. At a time when tuition costs are rising and graduate unemployment remains high, programmes that link … Read more
For many young graduates in Durban, studying overseas feels financially out of reach. The Emma Smith Overseas Scholarship South Africa 2026 is now open — and it offers a rare opportunity for eligible women to pursue postgraduate studies abroad. If you are a high-achieving female graduate under 25 and living in Durban, this scholarship could … Read more
South African agriculture is changing fast. From drone mapping to soil data analytics, farming is no longer just about tractors and rainfall. The AgTech@NWK Bursary South Africa 2026 is aimed at students studying BSc Agriculture Honours who want to be part of this shift — and who are ready to blend science with real-world farming. … Read more
WSB Cares ICT Bursary 2026: Are you an ICT graduate with outstanding tuition fees, unable to graduate and receive your hard-earned qualification? Clear your debt and claim your degree with the WSB Cares 2026 Bursary. This unique initiative from World Sports Betting’s CSI arm is designed specifically to pay off the outstanding fees of top-performing ICT graduates (70%+ … Read more
For female engineering students heading into their final year, funding pressure can feel overwhelming. The Isanti Glass Bursary 2026 offers something many students urgently need right now — practical financial support and real industry exposure. With tuition fees rising and final-year project costs adding extra strain, this bursary could make the difference between finishing strong … Read more
For many South African students planning to study mining, engineering or geology, funding is the biggest barrier — not ability. The Samancor Chrome Bursary 2026 opens a practical opportunity for first-, second- and third-year students who want to build careers in one of the country’s most important industries. With the 20 February 2026 closing date … Read more