Bursaries for Employed and Unemployed Persons

Funding applications are submitted by HWSETA-registered employers, public universities and public TVET colleges; the qualification or learning programme must fall within the health and social development sector.

Closed · last closed 20 Feb 2026 Bursary
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About

Funding is advertised for bursaries for employed and unemployed persons. HWSETA funding is administered through registered employers, public universities and public TVET colleges, which recruit beneficiaries. The qualification or learning programme must fall within the health and social development sector.

What it covers

  • Bursaries for employed persons
  • Bursaries for unemployed persons

Who can apply

The qualification or learning programme must fall within the health and social development sector.

How to apply

  1. 1Students should apply or inquire directly at their academic institution.
  2. 2Eligible institutions and employers apply through the EOI portal.

Sources

Official sourceHWSETAVisit the official website for the latest information.

Checked against www.hwseta.org.za on 14 Oct 2026. Govnet is independent — always confirm with the provider.