Financial Aid

Bursaries & Scholarships 2026

South Africa's most complete bursary database — corporate, government, and NSFAS opportunities for every field of study.

  • Closing 30 June 2026 Engineering · Mining

    Anglo American Engineering Bursary 2026

    Anglo American offers full-cost bursaries to South African students studying mining, mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering at an accredited South African university. Includes tuition, accommodation, books, and a monthly stipend. Work-back obligation applies.

    Value
    Full Cost
    Stipend
    R4,500/mo
    Minimum APS
    30
    Anglo AmericanEngineering fieldsClosing: 30 June 2026
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  • Open All Fields · Government

    NSFAS 2026 — National Student Financial Aid Scheme

    NSFAS provides income-based financial aid to South African students at public universities and TVET colleges. Covers tuition, accommodation, and a living allowance. No work-back or repayment for qualifying students who pass their modules.

    Household Income
    < R350k/yr
    Living Allowance
    R17,200/yr
    Repayment
    None
    NSFASAll qualifying fieldsClosing: 15 July 2026
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  • Open Engineering · Energy

    Eskom Engineering Bursary Programme 2026

    Eskom offers merit-based bursaries to students pursuing electrical, mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering. Successful applicants undertake vacation work at Eskom facilities and are considered for graduate placements on completion.

    Value
    Full Tuition
    Stipend
    R4,000/mo
    Min. Average
    65%
    EskomEngineeringClosing: 31 August 2026
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  • Open STEM · Energy

    Sasol Technology Bursary — Science, Engineering & Technology

    Sasol awards up to 200 bursaries annually to top-performing students in chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, and related STEM fields. Includes a guaranteed summer internship and employment consideration.

    SasolSTEM FieldsClosing: 30 September 2026
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  • Open Finance · Commerce

    Standard Bank Bursary for Accounting & Finance Students

    Standard Bank offers bursaries to BCom Accounting and Finance students at South Africa's top universities. Academic excellence required. Includes vacation work and a graduate trainee offer upon completion.

    Standard BankAccounting, FinanceClosing: 31 July 2026
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