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NSFAS 2027 student funding NSFAS Open · closes 31 Oct 2026 Postgraduate Diploma and Honours bursary UNISA Open · closes 30 Nov 2026 Postgraduate Financial Aid Bursary (South African Citizens & Permanent Residents) University of Cape TownAwards range from smaller supplementary amounts to larger contributions towards the cost of study for the 2027 academic year. Open · closes 10 Nov 2026 Premier's Bursary Programme Northern Cape Provincial GovernmentR120 000 for combined household income R0–R350 000; R100 000 for R350 001–R550 000; R80 000 for R550 001–R800 000. Open · closes 31 Oct 2026 SAAFoST Undergraduate Bursary SAAFoST FoundationUp to R60 000.00 per annum Open · closes 29 Jan 2027 SANZAF 2027 Bursary South African National Zakah Fund (SANZAF) Open · closes 31 Dec 2026 Scarbrow Bursary Fund University of Cape Town Open · closes 31 Oct 2026 Sibona Ilanga Trust Bursary Programme StudyTrust / Sibona Ilanga TrustValue determined on an individual basis Open · closes 31 Oct 2026 Sishen Solar Facility Bursary Programme StudyTrust Open · closes 31 Oct 2026 SITFE Bursary Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education (SITFE) Open · closes 30 Nov 2026 Stellenbosch University Funding Opportunities (SUFO) Stellenbosch University Open · closes 30 Nov 2026 The Funza Lushaka Bursary Department of Basic Education Open · closes 31 Jan 2027 The Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme 2027 Intake (East London) Mercedes-Benz South Africa Ltd Open · closes 12 Nov 2026 Victor Thebe Sifora Provincial Bursary Office of the Premier, North West Provincial Government Open · closes 13 Nov 2026 Victor Thebe Sifora Provincial Bursary Scheme · 2027 Bursary Intake North West Provincial Government, Office of the Premier Open · closes 13 Nov 2026 FHMS Fund Model Stellenbosch University Always open Standard Bank Student Loan Without Surety Stellenbosch University Always open Willem Punt Bursary Stellenbosch University Always open 2026 Free State Government Bursary Free State Government Check dates with the provider 2026–2027 Unemployed Bursary Safety and Security Sector Education & Training Authority SASSETA Check dates with the provider 2027 SANSA Postgraduate Bursary Programme South African National Space Agency (SANSA) Check dates with the provider AGSA Bursary Auditor-General South Africa Check dates with the provider Allan Gray Fellowship Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Check dates with the provider Allan Gray Scholarship Programme for Entrepreneurial Development Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Check dates with the provider Amazon Operations Bursary Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Check dates with the provider Amazon Recruitment Bursary (Software Development Engineer) StudyTrust Check dates with the provider Amazon Web Services Skills Development Bursary StudyTrustFull cost bursaries (capped) Check dates with the provider Announcement of Call: NRF Postgraduate Scholarships – Honours (General) National Research Foundation Check dates with the provider Announcement of Call: NRF Postgraduate Scholarships – SARAO Honours National Research Foundation Check dates with the provider Bellville Mechanical Workshop Apprenticeship Western Cape Government Department of Infrastructure Check dates with the provider