Here is a list of bursaries closing in October 2025 for South African students. There are several bursaries closing in September 2025 for the 2026 academic year.
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These are the bursaries in no partucular order:
City of Cape Town Bursary 2026 | Download Application Form| Apply Via Email
Apply for the City of Cape Town Bursary 2026 before the closing date stipulated below. Download the bursary application form, complete and submit via email. The City of Cape Town is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to students who reside in Cape Town (Western Cape), […] Read more and apply
Potatoes SA Bursary 2026 | Closing in October | 2026 Bursaries
Send your applications for the Potatoes SA Bursary 2026 before they close in October 2025. Potatoes South Africa (PSA) is inviting students to apply for bursary funding, for the 2026 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields: About this Bursary Programme Students will also have the opportunity to take part in an […] Read more and apply
Auditor General Bursary 2026| AGSA | Closing in October | Apply Online
Auditor General Bursary 2026 applications are open. Submit your applications if you qualify for this bursary. Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year. The AGSA bursary will be awarded for Chartered Accountancy studies, particularly the following qualifications: About this Bursary Programe The bursary will provide cover for […] Read more and apply
Harmony Gold Bursary 2026 | Closing in October |Application Form in PDF
Harmony Gold Bursary 2026 applications open and are closing in October 2025. Download the application for and return to the bursary provider before the closing date stipulated below. Harmony is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to top-performing students, for studies within the following fields: […] Read more and apply
South African Reserve Bank Scholarship 2026 | Apply Online | Closes October
Apply for the South African Reserve Bank Scholarship 2026: The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), in collaboration with the Data Science Academic Committee of the National Graduate Academy for Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (NGA(MaSS)), is inviting students to apply for their scholarship programme, for the 2026 academic year. The scholarship is for Master’s degrees, specialising in Data […] Read more and apply
JSE Bursary 2026 Online Application Closing October 2025 | Apply Online
JSE Bursary 2026 online applications are open until the stipulated closing date listed below. Apply now to be the early bird. The JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate and Postgraduate (Honours level) studies, at selected universities, within the following fields: ELIGIBILITY […] Read more and apply
ISFAP Bursary 2026 Online Application Closing October 2025 | Apply Online
ISFAP Bursary 2026 online application open and are closinhg in October 2025. Apply now and get funded for your 2026 academic year. ISFAP is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to students from the “missing middle”, for studies in “Occupations of High Demand”. For the […] Read more and apply
INSETA 2026 Bursary [Closing October 2025] Apply Online
Apply for the INSETA 2026 Bursary. Applications are open for 2026. The Insurance Sector Student Fund (ISSF) Bursary Scheme aims to cater for the entire insurance value chain. The ISSF receives funding from business entities within the private and public sector who are committed to skill, upskill, reskill and multi-skill students, graduates and workers across […] Read more and apply
EY Bursary 2026 Closing October 2025 | Apply Online
Apply for the EY Bursary 2026 programme. Applications are being accepted online until the closing date stipulated below. EY is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year. 2 types of bursaries will be awarded for studies towards a Chartered Accounting degree studies: About the EY Bursary Programme The bursary will provide […] Read more and apply
NSFAS 2026 Applications Open [Nsfas.org.za]
NSFAS applications for 2026 open for applications. Apply to secure study funding for 2026 academic year. Minister Buti Manemela explained that education is about expanding the freedom for young people to study and move into the workplace. The Minister urged young people to apply on time, and to explore multiple options as spaces are limited. […] Read more and apply
Why You Must Apply Early for these Bursaries
It is a well known saying that an early bird catches the fatest worm and the earlier the better. If you apply earlier you save yourself from stress. You also get enough time to apply for alternative bursaries. So, do it now and don’t delay. Here are all bursaries listed on this site.
Will All Bursary Providers Reply to My Applications
Unfortunately, they may not have time or capacity to reply to each and every application. The common thing to do is to accept that your applications were unsuccesful if you are not contacted 30 to 90 days after the bursary closing date.
