Your Gateway to Educational Opportunities

137 bursaries are still accepting applications right now, alongside university, TVET college and funding information across South Africa.

Bursaries Closing Soon Browse Universities

Featured Bursaries

Don't miss out on these amazing funding opportunities

Accounting & Finance

SAICA Thuthuka Bursary

South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)

The SAICA Thuthuka Bursary Fund is the country's flagship transformation bursary for African and Coloured students who want to qualify as Chartered Accountants (CAs(SA)). It provides full funding, a SAICA-accredited university programme and a clear pathway through articles to professional qualification.

Amount: Full-cost bursary (tuition, accommodation, meals, books, allowance)
Deadline: 31 Aug 2026

Learn More

Computer Science & IT

Amazon Undergraduate Bursary Programme

Amazon (administered by StudyTrust)

Amazon funds South African undergraduate students in technology fields who are entering their final academic years. The programme is administered by StudyTrust and combines full cost-of-study funding with a mandatory paid Amazon internship, mentorship, and a possible pathway into a full-time Software Development Engineer role after graduation.

Amount: Full cost of study + paid internship
Deadline: 30 Sept 2026

Learn More

General

Anglo American Bursary Programme

Anglo American

Join a global mining leader committed to sustainable resource development. Build your career in mining, engineering, and business while contributing to responsible mining practices that benefit communities worldwide.

Amount: R150,000 - R250,000 per year
Deadline: 31 Oct 2026

Learn More

General

MAD Leadership Foundation Scholarship

Make A Difference (MAD) Leadership Foundation

The Make A Difference Leadership Foundation supports talented young South Africans through school, university and into their professional lives. For 2027 it offers three streams: a high school scholarship for Grade 8 learners, a STEM and Commerce scholarship, and a Chartered Accountancy scholarship.

Amount: Full scholarship + leadership development
Deadline: 26 Jul 2026

Learn More

View All Bursaries

APPLICATIONS CLOSING SOON

Bursaries Ending Soon

Act fast! These bursaries have upcoming deadlines

Engineering 9 days left

ACTOM Electrical Engineering Bursary

ACTOM (Pty) Ltd

ACTOM, South Africa's largest manufacturer and distributor of electrical equipment, funds final-year electrical engineering students at Universities of Technology. The 2027 programme is targeted at students living in the Rustenburg, Madibeng and Moses Kotane local municipalities in North West province.

Amount: Final-year study funding
Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

Learn More

Engineering 9 days left

Aveng Grinaker-LTA Bursary

Aveng Grinaker-LTA

Aveng Grinaker-LTA, a major South African engineering and construction group active in energy, infrastructure, rail and mining, awards bursaries to top Civil Engineering and Construction Management students. The programme prioritises students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds who demonstrate leadership and practical aptitude.

Amount: Full tuition + study allowance
Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

Learn More

Engineering 9 days left

Baker Hughes Bursary

Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes funds South African undergraduate and Honours students in electrical, mechanical and mining engineering plus sales and marketing, with full coverage of fees, accommodation and other study-related costs.

Amount: All expenses on the university fee statement (tuition, accommodation, related costs)
Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

Learn More

Engineering 9 days left

Barloworld Education Trust Bursary

Barloworld Limited (Barloworld Education Trust / Education Foundation Trust, administered via Barloworld Equipment southern Africa)

The Barloworld Education Trust Bursary is a comprehensive award funding talented students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds to study engineering, IT and finance at South African universities. Administered through Barloworld Equipment southern Africa, the bursary feeds the group's Young Talent Pipeline and currently supports learners across engineering, IT and finance disciplines. It covers tuition, registration, exam fees and prescribed textbooks, with the aim of building a sustainable talent pipeline into the Barloworld group.

Amount: Comprehensive bursary covering tuition and related study costs; specific rand value not officially published
Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

Learn More

View All Bursaries Still Open