Bursaries & Scholarships

Financial support to help you achieve your academic dreams

Available Bursaries & Scholarships

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Government Funding (NSFAS & Others)

What NSFAS Covers

  • • Full tuition fees
  • • Accommodation & meals
  • • Books & learning materials
  • • Personal allowance
  • • Transport allowance (where applicable)

Basic Eligibility

  • • South African citizen
  • • Household income ≤ R350,000 per year
  • • Registered at public university or TVET college
  • • Satisfactory academic performance

Finding the Right Bursary

Field of Study

Bursaries for Engineering, Medicine, Law, IT, Teaching, Commerce, and many more

Academic Merit

Most require strong results and leadership potential

Apply Early

Deadlines often 6–12 months before studies begin

Bursary & Scholarship Application Tips

Documents Usually Required

  • Certified ID copy
  • Latest academic results
  • Proof of household income (payslips/affidavit)
  • Proof of registration/acceptance letter
  • Motivational letter & CV

Checklist Before Applying

  • Start early (deadlines can be 6–12 months ahead)
  • Apply to multiple opportunities
  • Tailor your motivation letter
  • Keep copies of everything
  • Follow up after submission