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1. ABB Education Trust Bursary ABB Education Trust Bursary Unlock Your Future with the ABB Education Trust Bursary 2025 Are you a passionate South African student aiming for a career in engineering or a technical field? The ABB Education Trust Bursary 2025 offers a life-changing opportunity to turn your ambition into reality. Sponsored by global technology leader ABB, this prestigious bursary covers full tuition fees, accommodation, textbooks, and may even include a living allowance. It's open to students pursuing electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, or industrial engineering, and is specifically designed to support academically talented individuals from financially disadvantaged backgrounds, especially those from historically underserved communities. To qualify, applicants must: 1. Be South African citizens 2. Be currently enrolled or accepted at a recognized tertiary institution 3. Show strong academic performance in Mathematics and Physical Sciences But this bursary offers more than financial aid β€” it’s a launchpad for your career. Recipients gain real-world exposure through internships and may even secure employment with ABB after graduation, giving them a head start in the competitive engineering sector. The application window typically opens between July and September, with deadlines around October or November 2024. Applicants will need to submit: 1. Recent academic records 2. Proof of household income 3. A compelling motivational letter Whether you're just starting your academic journey or already studying in a technical field, this bursary is your chance to gain access to world-class resources, industry mentorship, and a powerful professional network. Stay updated by visiting ABB’s official website, and don’t miss this opportunity to power your future. Bursary July 31, 2025, 2:40 p.m.
2. Absa Bursaries Absa Bursaries πŸŽ“ Eligibility Criteria for Absa Fellowship To apply for the Absa Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria: 🌍 Who You Are African A leader and catalyst for change Humble and passionate Brave and open to possibility Ethical and socially conscious 🎯 Academic Requirements Currently studying towards an undergraduate degree in one of the following fields: Science Technology Engineering Creative Arts Mathematics Humanities (Social Sciences) Digital/Data Design Commerce Enrolled at one of the 26 public universities in South Africa Grade 12 / Matric (or equivalent) average of 65% or more πŸ“… Age Requirement Between 18 and 25 years old Bursary July 27, 2025, 5:56 a.m.
3. Funza Lushaka Bursary Funza Lushaka Bursary Open the e-Gov portal at www.eservices.gov.za Register by providing personal information Login to the system using user name and password created when registering On the e-Services Menu select Funza Lushaka Bursary Scheme Enter the OTP received on the preferred channel Accept the Terms and Conditions On the dashboard menu click on the 2025 application button Follow the steps to complete the required field with your information Accept the declaration to confirm the information captured Bursary June 24, 2025, 7:45 a.m.
4. SANRAL Bursary SANRAL Bursary 🚧 What is SANRAL? SANRAL is the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited. It is a government-owned company that manages South Africa’s national roads. They believe education is key to the country’s future. That’s why they offer bursaries to students who do well in school. πŸ“š Who Can Apply? Students start their first year of university or college in 2026 in these fields. BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering Human Resource Management Public Procurement or Supply Chain Management Computer Science or Information Systems * SANRAL encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. πŸ“’ Important Info: Applying is just the first step. A committee will review all applications. Their decision is final. Due to many applications, SANRAL cannot give personal feedback. Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you don’t hear back by 31 January 2026, your application was not successful. πŸŽ“ SANRAL External Bursary – 2026 Academic Year πŸ“Œ Important: SANRAL does not charge any fees to apply for bursaries or scholarships. Bursary June 24, 2025, 7:37 a.m.
5. SANRAL Scholarship SANRAL Scholarship Please note, SANRAL does NOT charge a fee for its Bursary and Scholarships application. The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) is responsible for building and maintaining national roads across the country. We also offer a limited number of scholarship awards to help young learners who would like to grow their skills and achieve success. Scholarship programme was developed to give financial support to South African learners at registered South African schools from Grade 08 to Grade 12, irrespective of their subject choices. The SANRAL scholarship covers: β€’ School fees and boarding school fees (where applicable) β€’ School and sports uniforms (where applicable) β€’ Books and stationery (where applicable) β€’ Reputable school Transport (where applicable) β€’ Extra lessons (Only Maths and Science) β€’ Registration (where applicable) β€’ Access to the Wellness Programme. Bursary June 24, 2025, 7:30 a.m.
6. Shoprite Bursaries Shoprite Bursaries The Shoprite Bursary Programme is an initiative by the Shoprite Group, one of Africa’s largest food retailers, aimed at supporting talented and deserving South African students in their academic pursuits. The bursary is designed to address skills shortages in the retail industry and to contribute to youth empowerment through education. Bursary May 28, 2025, 4:59 p.m.
7. Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) Bursary Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) Bursary The TSAM Bursary Programme, managed by StudyTrust, supports outstanding South African students pursuing degrees in high-demand fields. It aims to grow future leaders in Commerce, Engineering, and Science, offering both financial aid and real-world exposure through workplace opportunities. πŸ“ Application Details πŸ“… Opens: 1 May πŸ“… Closes: 30 September (annually) 🌐 Apply Online: StudyTrust Website πŸ“Ž Required Documents: πŸ†” Certified South African ID πŸ“„ Matric certificate & academic records πŸ’Ό Proof of household income Bursary May 22, 2025, 11:28 a.m.
8. Sanlam Sanlam The Sanlam Actuarial Bursary is a prestigious opportunity aimed at nurturing the next generation of actuaries in South Africa. Sanlam, a leading financial services group, has been investing in actuarial talent for over 50 years, offering comprehensive support to students pursuing Actuarial Science. sabursaries.site πŸŽ“ Bursary Overview Sanlam provides financial and professional support to both prospective and current Actuarial Science students: Matriculants (Grade 12 learners): Students intending to pursue Actuarial Science in 2026. Undergraduate Students: Current full-time Actuarial Science students in their 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year. sanlamonline.co.za +4 sabursaries.site +4 Quantify Your Future +4 πŸ’° Bursary Benefits The bursary package includes: sabursaries.site Full coverage of tuition and accommodation fees. Allowances for books, travel, and pocket money. Mentorship and academic support from experienced Sanlam actuarial professionals. Vacation work opportunities to gain practical experience. Guaranteed employment with Sanlam upon successful completion of studies. Continued support and payment towards actuarial board exams. Exposure to various actuarial disciplines through work rotation opportunities. ebursaries.co.za +6 jobstalk.org +6 sabursaries.site +6 careers.sanlamcloud.co.za +7 sabursaries.site +7 ebursaries.co.za +7 ebursaries.co.za +5 Zabursaries +5 Sanlam +5 βœ… Eligibility Criteria For Matriculants (Grade 12 learners): Must be South African citizens. Intend to study Actuarial Science full-time in 2026. Achieve a minimum of 90% in Mathematics and an overall A aggregate in Grade 11 and mid-year Grade 12 results. Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills. sanlamonline.co.za +6 Quantify Your Future +6 Sanlam +6 Forms24 +7 jobstalk.org +7 sabursaries.site +7 sabursaries.site +1 Forms24 +1 For Undergraduate Students: Must be South African citizens. Currently enrolled as full-time Actuarial Science students in their 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year. Demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to succeed in the actuarial field. Zabursaries +1 Forms24 +1 jobstalk.org +6 sabursaries.site +6 Sanlam +6 πŸ“„ Application Requirements Applicants must submit the following documents: Certified copy of South African ID. Full academic transcripts and proof of registration. Matric certificate (for current students). Comprehensive CV highlighting academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and leadership roles. Motivational letter addressing: What an actuary does. Reasons for choosing Actuarial Science. Belief in possessing the necessary qualities to excel as an actuary. Justification for why Sanlam should select them. Alternative career paths if not pursuing an actuarial career Bursary May 20, 2025, 8:52 a.m.
9. Study Trust Bursary Study Trust Bursary The StudyTrust Bursary is a South African financial aid program designed to support academically talented students who face financial challenges in pursuing tertiary education. Managed by StudyTrust, a non-profit organization, the bursary is funded by various trusts, foundations, and corporate donors, including Standard Bank, Investec, Amazon, and Old Mutual. (Applications for these bursaries and scholarships open on 1 May and in most cases will close on 30 September.) Bursary May 19, 2025, 4:43 a.m.
10. Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme ISFAP Bursary Application Description The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) is a comprehensive bursary scheme aimed at supporting South African students from poor and working-class backgrounds who want to pursue studies in scarce skills fields at partner universities. ISFAP not only provides financial aid but also offers academic support, mentoring, life skills training, and mental health support to improve graduation and employment outcomes. What the Bursary Covers Full tuition fees Accommodation Meals and books Learning devices (e.g. laptops) Monthly living allowance Academic and psychosocial support Eligibility Criteria Must be a South African citizen Family household income should be below R600,000 per year Must be accepted or enrolled in an ISFAP partner university Studying or planning to study in a scarce skills field (e.g. engineering, health sciences, actuarial science, education for STEM subjects, accounting, etc.) Academic Requirements Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance. While specific university programmes may set their own thresholds, the general mark requirements for ISFAP bursary consideration include: Subject Area Minimum Marks Required Mathematics 60–70% and above Physical Sciences 60–70% and above English 60% and above Overall Average At least 60–65% Funding May 17, 2025, 12:14 p.m.
11. Patrice Motsepe Foundation Patrice Motsepe Foundation The Motsepe Foundation Bursary is a financial aid program designed to support academically talented South African students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Established to promote equal access to quality education, the bursary focuses on empowering youth through opportunities in key fields such as engineering, science, medicine, law, and business. This initiative not only covers tuition fees, but also assists with accommodation, textbooks, and living expenses, ensuring that recipients can fully focus on their studies. Applicants are selected based on academic performance, financial need, and leadership potential. (Learner must obtain Average of 70% and above eligible for funding) The program plays a vital role in the Foundation’s broader mission to break the cycle of poverty and uplift communities through education and skills development. By investing in the next generation of professionals, the Motsepe Foundation is contributing to a more inclusive and skilled South African workforce. Funding May 15, 2025, 12:32 p.m.
12. Sasol Bursary Sasol Bursary Sasol has just launched its Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year – and it’s one of the most exciting ways for young South Africans to turn their passions into powerful careers, and access tertiary education opportunities. Whether you're into coding, designing machines, solving big problems with data, or building the future with renewable energy, Sasol wants to help you make those dreams a reality. What’s in it for you? 100% coverage of your tuition fees at a registered, South African Public University of your choice Paid-for accommodation and meals Monthly pocket money/stipend Allowance for laptop and calculator Paid vacation work as required by Sasol Access to and membership of a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for innovation and excellence. To be eligible, candidates need to be Grade 12 high school learners or currently studying towards an applicable degree and that has achieved excellent marks in STEM subjects. Closing date 8 April to 15 May 2025. Bursary April 26, 2025, 10:01 a.m.
13. Transnet Bursary Transnet Bursary Exciting Bursary Opportunities from Transnet! Qualifications Specialist Commercial Bursary (Degree or National Diploma): πŸ“Œ Geospatial Science πŸ“Œ Horticulture πŸ“Œ LLB (Property Law, Commercial Law) πŸ“Œ Property Studies / Real Estate πŸ“Œ Supply Chain and Logistics Engineering Bursary (BEng or BSc): βš™οΈ Electrical Engineering βš™οΈ Electronics Engineering βš™οΈ Industrial Engineering βš™οΈ Mechanical Engineering Join a network of future leaders and shape your career with Transnet! Apply now and secure your spot on the path to success. Bursary April 21, 2025, 2:22 p.m.
14. Nsfas Nsfas NSFAS is a South African government scheme that provides financial aid to eligible students from poor and working-class families to study at public universities and TVET colleges. Funding April 14, 2025, 1:08 a.m.