Brand SA Bursary Programme
Join the mission to promote South Africa's brand globally through strategic marketing and communications. Comprehensive bursary programme for future brand ambassadors and marketing professionals.
Eligible Fields of Study
Brand South Africa supports students in the following disciplines
Eligibility Requirements
- ✓ South African citizen
- ✓ Academic excellence (65%+ average)
- ✓ English proficiency (60%+)
- ✓ Studying marketing, communications or related field
- ✓ Financial need demonstration
- ✓ Passion for nation branding
- ✓ Community involvement
- ✓ Leadership potential
What's Included
- ✓ Full tuition fees coverage
- ✓ Registration fees
- ✓ Monthly stipend for living expenses
- ✓ Textbooks and study materials
- ✓ Laptop allowance
- ✓ Internship opportunities at Brand SA
- ✓ Mentorship programme
- ✓ Career development workshops
- ✓ Networking opportunities
Work Commitment
Bursary recipients may be considered for employment opportunities at Brand SA upon graduation
How to Apply
Steps to complete your Brand South Africa bursary application
- 1
Complete online application form
- 2
Submit academic transcripts
- 3
Provide certified ID copy
- 4
Submit motivational letter
- 5
Provide proof of household income
- 6
Submit portfolio (for design applicants)
- 7
Attend interview (if shortlisted)
- 8
Complete assessment exercises
Ready to apply?
Applications close on 30 June 2026
Information verified 2026-05-14. Always confirm details on the funder's official website before applying.
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