Final days to apply: Shoprite Group bursary applications close 31 May
BursariesShoprite Group May 26, 2026
With the 31 May 2026 deadline fast approaching, the Shoprite Group is making a final call for applications to its 2026 bursary programme, which offers financial support and a guaranteed pathway into employment for ambitious students in Retail Business Management, Accounting, Supply Chain and Logistics, and Biological and Agricultural... Read more
Oratile Eddie, a second-year Bachelor of Education student at North West University’s Mafikeng Campus, is turning her passion for teaching into a lifelong mission, thanks to the support of a local scholarship programme. Originally from Lebaleng Location in Makwassie, Oratile has always viewed teaching as more than just a... Read more
An ambitious R520 million new university bursary scheme will help 5200 South African university students achieve their tertiary ambitions. The scheme is open to first-time entering South African citizens enrolled at a public university. The amount is capped at R100 000 per student per year and will support students... Read more
Unlock your future with STEM: Sasol 2027 bursary applications open
BursariesOpportunities April 15, 2026
Sasol has opened applications for its Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The programme, which funds full-time undergraduate studies in engineering and science, is one of the key ways that Sasol invests in South Africa’s youth and economy. The proudly South African chemicals and energy company is one... Read more
Shoprite Group extends 2026 bursary intake as applications open
Bursaries February 5, 2026
The Shoprite Group has opened applications for its 2026 bursary programme, offering financial support and a guaranteed pathway into employment for ambitious students in Retail Business Management, Accounting, Supply Chain and Logistics, and Biological and Agricultural Sciences. The bursary covers tuition and accommodation, includes a monthly grocery allowance, provides... Read more
Department bursary helps Masters graduate achieve their goals
BursariesTshwane University of Technology June 28, 2023
A 29-year-old Chemistry Masters graduate and former bursary holder from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has taken it upon himself to become a torchbearer for young professionals who want to join the sector to help find lasting solutions to the country’s water challenges. Soft-spoken Kagiso Komane from... Read more
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) will in the 2023/24 financial year award bursaries – valued at R16 million – to youth who will study towards Built Environment qualifications. Through the department’s Young Professional Programme, 79 candidates will be recruited for the 2023/24 financial year. Public Works... Read more
Three students from Noupoort, who are the direct recipients of a localised bursary programme, have successfully completed their studies and are due to graduate this year, a success that will be shared by their families and the greater community. “The bursary fund enabled me to focus on my studies... Read more
Local student reaps the benefits of hard work and dedication
BursariesStellenbosch University March 10, 2023
Seven years of hard work, resilience and dedication have paid off for Somerset East’s ShakeilahWilliams is on track to complete her Degree in Medicine (MB, ChB) at Stellenbosch Universitythis year. This Cookhouse Wind Farm’s bursary programme recipient, who comes from this historica small town in the Eastern Cape plans... Read more
ITHUBA bursary programme empowers students with the gift of education
BursariesOpportunities March 9, 2023
South African Lottery Operator, ITHUBA, has recently awarded over 40 bursaries for the 2023 academic year to students from around the country studying in the fields of Marketing, Information Technology, and Commerce. The ITHUBA Bursary Programme aims to bridge the social and economic divides in the education sector by... Read more
