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South African Reserve Bank Full Art Scholarship 2027
Fine Arts students have a dedicated 2027 funding opportunity through the South African Reserve Bank Full Art Scholarship. The SARB is offering this annual scholarship to a qualifying Fine Arts student for the 2027 academic year, with applications closing on…
Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary Programme 2027 – Closing 30 September 2026
Students preparing for 2027 study funding should review this current opportunity carefully before applying. The Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary Programme 2027 is open for the 2027 academic year and applications are handled through StudyTrust. At a glance Sponsor/host: Amandla Omoya…
TFG Data Science and Leadership Fellowship 2027 – Closing 30 September 2026
Applicants who match the field, location or academic requirements can now apply through StudyTrust for 2027 funding. The TFG Data Science and Leadership Fellowship 2027 is open for the 2027 academic year and applications are handled through StudyTrust. At a…
Vodacom External Bursary Programme 2027
The Vodacom External Bursary Programme 2027 is open for applications, giving South African students another technology-linked funding option for the 2027 academic year. The official Vodacom bursary page confirms that applications close on 31 August 2026 and are submitted through…
SARB Master’s in Data Science and Machine Learning Scholarship 2027
Postgraduate students aiming for a Master’s degree in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence or financial analytics have a strong 2027 scholarship opportunity through the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). The scholarship is offered in collaboration with the Data Science…
South African Reserve Bank ERD External Bursary Scheme 2027
Aspiring economists entering first-year undergraduate study in 2027 have a targeted funding opportunity through the South African Reserve Bank Economic Research Department (SARB ERD). This is separate from the broader SARB external bursary route and is focused specifically on economics-related…
Kangnas Wind Farm Bursary Programme 2027
The Kangnas Wind Farm Bursary Programme 2027 is open for 2027 applications through StudyTrust. This revised post includes the sponsor-owned link where available, while keeping StudyTrust as the official application administrator. At a glance Sponsor/host: Kangnas Wind Farm / StudyTrust…
Rietkloof & Brandvalley Wind Farm Bursary Programme 2027
Rietkloof & Brandvalley Wind Farm Bursary Programme 2027 is one of the current StudyTrust-administered bursaries for 2027. Applicants should read both the sponsor/entity page and the StudyTrust bursary page before applying. At a glance Sponsor/host: Red Rocket / Rietkloof &…
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Be sure to check out these useful resources, for more information and guidance.
- Bursaries Resources and Guides
- Bursary Application Submissions – Combined “One PDF” Pack
- Bursary Interview Questions – 30 Questions + Answer Patterns
- Student CV (No Experience) – One-Page Template for Bursaries
- Bursary Reference Letter – Request Script + Template
- Affidavit for Bursary Applications – Templates + How to Get It Done
- Why Do You Deserve This Bursary? – 3 Answer Structures + Examples
- Bursary Motivation Letter – 5 Typical Templates (Copy + Edit)
- Bursary Application Checklist – The One-Folder Method (2026/2027)