Finding funding for your studies in South Africa can feel overwhelming, especially when new bursaries open and close so quickly. That is why our Bursary Funding category was created — to help students, graduates and young people easily discover real opportunities that can support their education and future careers.
This category brings together some of the latest bursaries, scholarships and student funding opportunities available across South Africa. From university bursaries and postgraduate funding to TVET college support and company-sponsored programmes, we aim to make the information easier to understand and easier to access.
We know that behind every application is a real person trying to improve their future. Some students are searching for help with tuition fees, others are looking for accommodation support, study funding or opportunities linked to scarce skills careers. That is why every article is written in a simple, human and informative way that focuses on helping readers take the next step with confidence.
In this category, you will find:
We regularly update this section so readers can stay informed about new opportunities throughout the year. Our goal is not only to share bursary news, but also to create content that students genuinely find useful, trustworthy and easy to follow.
Whether you are a matric learner planning your future, a university student looking for funding or a graduate pursuing postgraduate studies, this category is here to help you discover opportunities that could change your life through education.
StudyTrust Bursary Applications for 2027 Open on 01 June 2026 — What South African Students Need to Know For thousands of South African students dreaming of studying further in 2027, June marks the beginning of one of the country’s most important bursary seasons. The upcoming StudyTrust bursary applications officially open on 01 June 2026, giving … Read more
2027 Bursaries Still Open in South Africa: Funding Opportunities You Should Apply for Before Deadlines Close 2027 Bursaries: For many South African students, getting accepted into university is only half the journey. The bigger challenge is finding enough funding to pay for tuition, accommodation, books, transport, and daily expenses. With the cost of higher education … Read more
Sanlam Actuarial Bursaries 2027: A Rare Opportunity for South Africa’s Future Problem-Solvers For learners who love Mathematics and enjoy solving complex problems, few opportunities are as exciting as an actuarial bursary. In 2026, the Sanlam Group bursary programme is once again opening doors for talented South African students who want to build careers in Actuarial … Read more
The Power Construction Bursary 2026 is now open for Civil Engineering students from Gouda, Saron, Tulbagh, and Porterville. Find out who qualifies, required documents, and how to apply online. Power Construction Bursary Opportunity 2026 Opens Doors for Future Civil Engineers Students studying civil engineering in South Africa now have an opportunity to receive educational support … Read more
SAJHR Bursary 2026 Opens for LLM Students Focused on Human Rights and Constitutional Law in South Africa For many law graduates in South Africa, continuing from an LLB degree to an LLM can feel financially impossible. Tuition fees, accommodation, transport, research costs and daily living expenses often stand in the way of talented graduates who … Read more
Old Mutual Chartered Accounting Bursary 2026 Opens for South African Students South African students can now apply for the Old Mutual Chartered Accounting Bursary 2026. The bursary covers tuition, accommodation, meals, study materials and offers career support plus employment opportunities after graduation. For many South African learners, becoming a Chartered Accountant is more than a … Read more