Pyrotec has officially opened applications for its 2026 Bursary Programme, offering comprehensive financial support to South African students who show academic promise and long-term career potential. This is not a partial bursary or once-off allowance. The Pyrotec Bursary is designed to fully support students from NQF Level 4 through to NQF Level 10, covering both…
A SETA bursary 2026 is a funding opportunity offered by Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) to support South Africans who want to study or gain skills in specific industries. These bursaries play an important role in skills development, youth employment, and industry training. This guide explains how SETA bursaries work in 2026, who qualifies,…
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) helps thousands of South African students access higher education every year. If you plan to study at a public university or TVET college in 2026 but cannot afford the costs, this guide explains everything you need to know about NSFAS Application 2026, including who qualifies, what is funded,…
The Avemel Group Bursary Programme 2026 is designed for students who want more than just help paying for university or college. This bursary offers first-year tuition support combined with a clear career pathway, ensuring that education leads directly into meaningful employment. At a time when many graduates struggle to find work after completing their studies,…
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has officially opened applications for its 2026 Bursary Programme, offering full financial support to talented South African learners and students who want to build careers in the automotive, engineering, technology, and business sectors. This bursary is designed to identify future industry leaders early, support their studies, and integrate them into Mercedes-Benz’s…
Nicasia Holdings, in collaboration with global professional services firm AON, has opened applications for its 2026 Bursary Assistance Programme, aimed specifically at unfunded South African students already pursuing qualifications in high-demand, high-impact fields. This initiative focuses on real financial relief — supporting students who are academically capable but lack the funding needed to complete their…
Idwala Industrial Holdings (Pty) Ltd has officially opened applications for its Community Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year, targeting academically strong students who live in Danielskuil or within a 200km radius. This bursary is designed to strengthen local skills development while building a sustainable talent pipeline for South Africa’s mining, engineering, and industrial minerals…
Global energy company Shell has opened applications for its Shell Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year, aimed at supporting high-achieving South African students who need financial assistance to study at university. The bursary supports students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) qualifications that align with the energy, fuels, and petrochemical sectors, helping develop…
The Eastern Cape Provincial Treasury has officially opened applications for its External Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year, aimed at supporting financially deserving students from the province. This bursary forms part of the Treasury’s long-term plan to strengthen financial governance, economic analysis, and public sector management, while advancing transformation and inclusion in the public…
The Alfred Nzo District Municipality (ANDM) has opened applications for its 2026 External Bursary Programme, offering financial support to learners and students who want to study in fields critical to the district’s development. This opportunity is open to South African youth aged 16 to 35 who reside within the Alfred Nzo District and plan to…