South African bursaries provide crucial financial support for students pursuing higher education across the country. This comprehensive guide highlights all major opportunities closing in August 2026 that US applicants should prioritize.
Are you passionate about plants and the environment? If you’re pursuing postgraduate studies in Botany or a related field, the South African Association of Botanists (SAAB) Scholarship might be just what you need. South African Association of Botanists (SAAB) Scholarship 2025 This scholarship supports students who want to further their studies in plant sciences and… Read More »
The Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust is giving Black students in South Africa a great chance to further their studies through a bursary programme for the 2025 academic year. Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary 2025 If you are studying a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) degree, this bursary could help you pay for… Read More »
The Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) is inviting students to apply for the GCRA Bursary for the 2025 academic year. GCRA Bursary 2025 The GCRA bursary is for students who live in Gauteng and are studying for an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification. Study Fields Covered by the Bursary The GCRA bursary covers studies in any… Read More »
If you are a final-year LLB student and need financial support, the Bheki Mlangeni Memorial Scholarship might be for you. Bheki Mlangeni Memorial Scholarship 2025 Cheadle Thompson and Haysom Inc. Attorneys are offering this scholarship to deserving students for the 2025 academic year. Study Fields Covered by the Bursary The Bheki Mlangeni Memorial Scholarship is… Read More »
The Athlone Institute Trust (AIT) is inviting students to apply for the Athlone Institute Bursary Project Fund (AIBPROF) for the 2025 academic year. Athlone Institute Bursary Project Fund (AIBPROF) The Athlone Institute Bursary is aimed at helping students from Paarl or Mbekweni in the Western Cape or those who are parishioners at any of the… Read More »
Armscor Bursary 2025 Armscor, in partnership with the Defence Industry, is offering bursaries for the 2025 academic year. Study Fields Covered by the Bursary These bursaries are for students pursuing studies that are important to the future of the defence industry. If you are interested in science and engineering, this opportunity is for you. Here… Read More »
If you are a South African student looking to further your studies abroad, the FirstRand International Postgraduate Scholarships could be your golden opportunity. FirstRand International Postgraduate Scholarships 2025 FirstRand is offering six different scholarships for the 2025 academic year, providing financial support to students who want to study internationally. These scholarships cover different fields and… Read More »
The Mike Brown Scholarship is funded by the Nedbank Eyethu Ownership Plan and is available for the 2025 academic year. If you are planning to do your Honours or Master’s degree in a field that is in high demand, this scholarship can help cover your study costs. Mike Brown Scholarship 2025 The goal of this… Read More »
If you live in the Hessequa Local Municipality and need help paying for your studies, the Hessequa Local Municipality Bursary could be just what you need. Hessequa Local Municipality Bursary 2025 The Hessequa Local Municipality Bursary is for students who want to study further but do not have enough money to pay for tuition. It… Read More »