Funding your studies
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Private company bursaries
► PSG Financial Services (Various Fields)
Study fields:
Various Fields
Qualification Sponsored:
Bachelor of Science
- Actuarial Science
- Computer Science
- Mathematical Science
Bachelor of Science and Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Closing Date
30 November 2025
► Sanlam Actuarial Bursaries (Various Fields)
Study fields:
Various Fields
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Closing Date
30 June 2025
► Sappi (Engineering)
Study fields:
Engineering
Qualification Sponsored:
- Chemical Engineering (BSc or BEng)
- Civil Engineering (BSc or BEng)
- Electrical Engineering (BSc or BEng)
- Forestry and Wood Science (BSc)
- Industrial Engineering (BSc or BEng)
- Mechanical Engineering (BSc or BEng)
- Mechatronics Engineering (BSc or BEng)
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Closing Date
30 September 2025
► The ACT Nyoloha Scholarships (Various Fields)
Study fields:
Various Fields
Requirements:
- Between the ages of 17 – 25 years old.
- Currently in Grade 12 OR have university exemption.
- Need financial assistance to pursue a qualification in performing or visual arts as a South African tertiary/accredited institution, for studies commencing in 2026.
- Not currently registered at a tertiary institution/accredited institution for the 2025 academic year.
- Do not have an existing tertiary qualification in an arts/creative discipline from a South African tertiary/accredited institution.
- Not considered a professional artist – (have specialized training/and or employed full time in their artistic discipline).
- Not a 2024 ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme participant or finalist.
- Willing and able to commit to the 6-month duration of the programme.
- A South African citizen.
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Closing Date
30 March 2025
► WSP Environmental Sciences Bursary (Science & Mathematics)
Study fields:
Science & Mathematics
Qualification Sponsored:
Environmental Sciences
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Closing Date
31 March 2025
Government bursaries
► The Compensation Fund (Various Fields)
Study fields:
Various Fields
Qualification Sponsored:
- Students must be enrolled to study on a full-time basis, and only under exceptional circumstances students with disabilities shall be allowed to study part-time
- Certification and verification of physical disability by a Health Care Professional or Disability Support Office / WCL forms (Final medical report)
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Closing Date
31 March 2025