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Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

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CPUT Postgraduate Bursaries for 2027

Bursary support for eligible full-time CPUT postgraduate students entering or continuing postgraduate diploma, honours, research master's or doctoral study in 2027. The application deadline is 4 December 2026 at 16:00.

Doctoral Honours Postgraduate Diploma +1
Partial Funding
Closes 04 Dec 2026
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SI

Silulumanzi (RF) (Pty) Ltd

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Silulumanzi External Bursary Scheme for 2027

A 2027 external bursary for students pursuing technical and water-sector qualifications, including Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current or Light Current). Applicants from Silulumanzi’s operational areas in Mpumalanga receive preference. Applications close on 30 November 2026.

Grade 12 Diploma Undergraduate +5
Full Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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DR

Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality

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Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality Bursary for 2027

A 2027 municipal bursary opportunity for eligible local matriculants pursuing selected undergraduate engineering qualifications. The advertised fields include Electrical, Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Applications close on 30 November 2026.

Grade 12 Diploma Undergraduate +1
Full Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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SU

Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education (SITFE)

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Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education (SITFE) Bursary for 2027

Up to 41 full bursaries annually for eligible students from sugarcane-growing areas in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, including missing-middle applicants. The 2027 application deadline is 30 November 2026.

Grade 12 Undergraduate First Year +3
Full Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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LA

Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa (Land Bank)

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Land Bank External Bursary Programme for 2027

An agriculture-focused bursary for South African citizens aged 18 to 28, with preference for students from rural and historically disadvantaged communities. The 2027 application deadline is 30 November 2026.

Diploma Advanced Diploma Undergraduate +3
Full Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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MU

Musina Local Municipality

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Musina Mayoral Bursary Fund for 2027

A municipal bursary for eligible residents of Musina Local Municipality, covering registration, tuition, books and accommodation for approved study areas. The 2027 application form notice gives a closing date of 30 November 2026.

Grade 12 Undergraduate First Year
Full Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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LU

Luther Field Bursary

24d left
Luther Field Veterinary Bursary for 2027

An interest free tuition loan of up to R50 000 for eligible fourth and fifth year veterinary science students at the University of Pretoria.

Undergraduate
Study Loan
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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EM

Emfuleni Local Municipality

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Emfuleni Local Municipality Mayoral Bursary for 2027

A municipal bursary opportunity for students pursuing priority skills in human and social sciences, science, technology, engineering and other fields identified as scarce or critical by the municipality.

Grade 12 Undergraduate First Year +3
Partial Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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SI

Silulumanzi

24d left
Silulumanzi Bursary for 2027

A study bursary for selected science, engineering, water services and trade qualifications relevant to water and infrastructure operations.

Certificate Diploma Undergraduate +3
Partial Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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KP

KPMG South Africa

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KPMG Bursary Programme for Accounting Students 2027

Bursary support for full time students pursuing a SAICA recognised qualification and a career as a Chartered Accountant. KPMG offers a pure merit option and a merit option for students who also need financial assistance.

Undergraduate First Year Second Year +3
Partial Funding
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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XY

Xylem SA Trust

21d left
Xylem SA Trust Bursary for 2027

A bursary opportunity for eligible Black students studying engineering, water science, environmental subjects, infrastructure technology and relevant TVET qualifications.

Certificate Diploma Advanced Diploma +6
Partial Funding
Closes 27 Nov 2026
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NA

National Research Foundation

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DSTI NRF Honours Student Funding for 2027

National postgraduate funding for eligible honours students in science, engineering, technology, social sciences and humanities at South African institutions.

Honours
Partial Funding
Closes 23 Nov 2026
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