Bursaries Closing In September 2025-2026
City of Cape Town Bursary (Closing Date: 8 September): Provides financial assistance to students in various fields relevant to city management and services, such as engineering, environmental science, and town planning.
National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) Bursary (Closing Date: 8 September): Aimed at students pursuing careers in film and television, covering undergraduate and postgraduate studies in related fields.
Amazon Recruitment Bursary (Closing Date: 10 September): Supports students in fields like information technology, computer science, and related disciplines with an emphasis on recruitment for Amazon’s future workforce.
Margaret McNamara Education Grant (MMEG) Bursary (Closing Date: 14 September): Focuses on women from developing countries who are pursuing education to improve the lives of women and children.
African Scholars Fund Bursary (Closing Date: 15 September): Provides financial support to disadvantaged high school and TVET students in South Africa to help them complete their education.
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation High School Scholarship (Closing Date: 15 September): Targets high-potential learners from disadvantaged backgrounds, offering financial support for high school education and leadership development.
Citrus Academy Bursary Fund (Closing Date: 15 September): Supports students pursuing agricultural qualifications, especially those related to citrus production, to promote the citrus industry in South Africa.
Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) Bursary (Closing Date: 15 September): Provides financial aid to students in the field of civil engineering, focusing on municipal infrastructure development.
Poliomyelitis Research Foundation Bursaries (Closing Date: 15 September): Funds students and researchers involved in biomedical science, specifically in the study of poliomyelitis and related diseases.
South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) Bursary (Closing Date: 15 September): Assists students pursuing studies related to the property industry, including real estate, property management, and construction.
Western Cape Provincial Treasury Bursary (Closing Date: 15 September): Supports students studying finance, accounting, economics, and related fields, with an emphasis on public service careers in the Western Cape.
KnowBe4 Cybersecurity Scholarship (Closing Date: 15 September): Aimed at students studying cybersecurity, this scholarship encourages the development of cybersecurity professionals.
Western Cape Department of Health Bursary (Closing Date: 29 September): Provides financial support to students pursuing health-related degrees to address the need for qualified health professionals in the Western Cape.
AWS Skills Development Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Focuses on equipping students with the necessary skills in cloud computing and IT infrastructure, particularly in Amazon Web Services technologies.
Cisco Charitable Foundation Trust Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Supports students in technology-related fields, particularly those focused on networking, IT, and digital transformation.
HP Inc Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Aims to assist students in IT, engineering, and business-related fields, offering support for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Funds students studying in areas such as engineering, business, and finance, with a focus on skills that can drive industrial growth in South Africa.
Investec CSI Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Offers financial assistance to academically talented students who lack the resources to pursue tertiary education, particularly in commerce, business, and engineering.
IITPSA Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): For students in information technology, this bursary is provided by the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa, supporting studies in IT-related fields.
OMIG Imfundo Trust Scholarship (Closing Date: 30 September): A scholarship designed to assist students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are pursuing careers in finance and investment management.
Sage Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Provides financial support to students in business, finance, and technology-related fields, with a focus on fostering innovation and digital transformation.
SANRAL Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Supports students in engineering and related fields, particularly those focused on roads and transportation infrastructure.
SANRAL High School Scholarship (Closing Date: 30 September): Aimed at high school learners, this scholarship helps fund the education of students with an interest in infrastructure and engineering careers.
Sappi Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Supports students pursuing careers in engineering, forestry, and related fields, with a focus on the forestry and paper industry.
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Assists students studying space science, engineering, and related disciplines, encouraging careers in South Africa’s space industry.
The FirstRand Foundation Trust Undergraduate Bursary (Closing Date: 30 September): Provides funding to undergraduate students in fields such as commerce, finance, and engineering, particularly for those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
