Explore verified government and private funding opportunities for universities, TVET colleges and other recognised study programmes.
Department of Basic Education (DBE)
A government bursary for South African students training to become teachers, with priority given to Mathematics, Science, Technology and indigenous…
Department of Tourism
A government bursary funding diploma, degree, honours, master's and doctoral study in tourism and related supporting fields at South African…
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship identifies high-potential Grade 12 learners and fully or partially funds their undergraduate studies at…
Sasol Limited
Sasol's flagship bursary funds full-time undergraduate study in engineering and science fields at approved South African universities, covering tuition and…
Sanlam Limited
Sanlam's Actuarial Bursary fully funds actuarial science study for top-performing matriculants and current students, covering tuition, accommodation and exam costs…
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)
Government-funded financial aid covering tuition, accommodation and living costs for qualifying South African students at public universities and TVET colleges.
Nedbank Group Limited (Nedbank Educational Trust / Nedbank External Bursary Programme)
The Nedbank External Bursary Programme, funded through the Nedbank Educational Trust, supports academically deserving South African students with financial need…
Agricultural Sector Education and Training Authority (AgriSETA)
AgriSETA funds agriculture-related bursaries for South African students through its annual Discretionary Grant window (1 August - 15 September), though…
National Treasury, Republic of South Africa
National Treasury funds South African students in accounting, economics, finance and law who are entering third year, Honours or Master's…
FirstRand Empowerment Foundation
A full-cost private bursary for first-year Black South African students entering a wide range of undergraduate fields at public traditional…
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
A full-cost private bursary for undergraduate and postgraduate study in technology-related fields, administered by StudyTrust on behalf of Amazon Web…
Sage Foundation (Sage South Africa)
A private bursary for previously disadvantaged undergraduate students studying IT, Accounting or Computer Science, with priority for students with disabilities.
