Sishen Solar Facility Bursary Programme

Applicants must be South African citizens from present or past Grade 12 learners at the designated schools, and seek to study at a South African public institution.

Open · closes 31 Oct 2026 Bursary
Applications close 31 October 2026 Extended to 31 Oct 2026.

About

The bursary supports eligible learners from designated schools near the Sishen Solar Facility who want to study at a South African public institution. It can help with tuition and fees, accommodation, meals and learning materials.

What it covers

  • Tertiary tuition, registration and examination fees
  • Accommodation in a tertiary residence or equivalent
  • Meals
  • Learning materials, including textbooks and stationery

Who can apply

Current or past Grade 12 learner at Gamagara High School, Langeberg High School or Hoërskool Kathu
South African citizen
Want to study at a South African public institution
Demonstrate financial need
Preliminary Grade 12 results are used for selection

Documents to prepare

Completed application form
Supporting documents

How to apply

  1. 1Complete an application on StudyTrust’s online application platform.
  2. 2Send the completed application form and supporting documents to b.ndlovu@studytrust.org.za.

Sources

Official sourceStudyTrustVisit the official website for the latest information.

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