ISFAP Postgraduate Bursary South Africa 2025

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – ISFAP

The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) was formed with the goal of providing financial assistance to poor and middle income university students, in order that they may afford their tertiary fees.

ISFAP is a Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) that raises funds from various sources and donors, including non-profit organisations; government institutions; development finance institutions; foundations and private sector; local and international donors and private individuals. The funds are used to help students from South Africa’s poor and middle-class, to pursue their undergraduate tertiary studies.

ABOUT THE ISFAP POSTGRADUATE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

ISFAP is inviting students to apply for their Postgraduate bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for Postgraduate studies, towards these selected qualifications, at the following partner institutions:
University of Pretoria:

Bcomhons Internal Auditing
Bcomhons Mathematical Statistics
Pgdip in Accounting Sciences
Pgdip in Entrepreneurship
Pgce Further Education and Training Teaching
Pgce Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
Benghons Chemical Engineering
Benghons Computer Engineering
Benghons Control Engineering
Benghons Electrical Engineering
Benghons Electronic Engineering
Benghons Engineering and Technology Management
Benghons Environmental Engineering
Benghons Geotechnical Engineering
Benghons Industrial Engineering
Benghons Mechanical Engineering
Benghons Metallurgical Engineering
Benghons Metallurgical Engineering Welding Engineering
Benghons Mining Engineering
Benghons Structural Engineering
Benghons Transportation Engineering
Benghons Water Resources Engineering
Benghons Water Utilisation Engineering
Bsocscihons Anthropology
Bsocscihons Development Studies
Bsocscihons Gender Studies
Bsocscihons Geography Geography and Environmental Science
Bsocscihons Heritage and Cultural Sciences Heritage, Museum and Preservation Studies
Bsocscihons Heritage and Cultural Sciences History
Bsocscihons Heritage and Cultural Tourism
Bsocscihons Industrial Sociology and Labour Studies
Bsocscihons Psychology
Bsocscihons Sociology
Bcomhons Agricultural Economics
Bcomhons Economics
Bcomhons Internal Auditing
Bcomhons Mathematical Statistics

University of Venda:

Bachelor of Nursing Honours in Community Nursing Science
Bachelor of Nursing Honours in Education
Ba Honours in African Studies
Ba Honours in Anthropology
Ba Honours in Applied Anthropology
Ba Honours in Archaeology
Ba Honours in Linguistics
Ba Honours in Media Studies
B Com Hons in Accounting
B Com Hons in Cost & Management Accounting
B Com Hons in Economics
Master of Commerce
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Rural Development
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences Honours
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences Honours (ecology and Resource Management specialisation)
Bsc Hons in Applied Mathematics
Bsc Hons in Biological Sciences: Biochemistry
Bsc Hons in Chemistry
Bsc Hons in Computer Science
Bsc Hons in Microbiology
Bsc Hons in Statistics
Master of Science in Agriculture (agricultural Economics)
Master of Science in Agriculture (animal Science)

University of Cape Town:

Bachelor of Commerce Honours specialising in Actuarial Science []
Bcom Honours specialising in Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (pgda)
Postgraduate Diploma in Actuarial Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Entrepreneurship
Bschons in Architectural Studies
Bschons in City & Regional Planning
Bschons in Construction Management
Bschons in Geographical Information Systems
Bschons in Landscape Architecture
Bschons in Materials Science
Bschons in Nuclear Power
Bschons in Property Studies
Bschons in Quantity Surveying
Mphil in Architecture
Mphil in Chemical Engineering
Mphil in Civil Engineering
Mphil in Conservation Built Environment & Management
Mphil in Construction Economics & Management
Mphil in Electrical Engineering
Mphil in Engineering Education Chemical
Mphil in Engineering Education Civil
Mphil in Engineering Education Electrical
Mphil in Engineering Education Mechanical
Mphil in Engineering Management
Mphil in Nuclear Power
Msc in Architecture
Msc in Chemical Engineering
Msc in Civil Engineering
Msc in Civil Infrastructure & Maintenance
Msc in Electrical Engineering
Msc in Engineering Management
Msc in Geomatics
Msc in Geotechnical Engineering
Pgdip in Power Plant Engineering
Bmeds(hons) in Applied Anatomy
Bmeds(hons) in Biokinetics
Bmeds(hons) in Biological Antropology
Bmeds(hons) in Biominformatics
Bmeds(hons) in Clinical Pharmacology
Bmeds(hons) in Medical Biochemistry
Bmeds(hons) in Medical Physics
Bmeds(hons) in Radiobiology
Master of Medical Science in Anatomical Pathology
Master of Medical Science in Anatomy
Master of Medical Science in Biomedical Engineering
Master of Medical Science in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Master of Medical Science in Chemical Biology
Master of Medical Science in Clinical Pharmacology
Master of Medical Science in Clinical Science & Immunology
Master of Medical Science in Dietetics
Master of Medical Science in Emergency Medicine
Master of Medical Science in Forensic Medical Microbiology
Master of Medical Science in Medical Biochemistry
Master of Medical Science in Medical Physics
Master of Medical Science in Medicine
Master of Medical Science in Surgery
Pgdip in Disability Studies
Pgdip in Family Medicine
Pgdip in Occupational Therapy
Pgdip in Paediatrci Critical Care
Pgdip in Paediatric Cardiology
Bachelor of Arts (honours)
Bachelor of Education (honours)
Bachelor of Social Science (honours)
Master of Arts (coursework)
Master of Arts in Fine Arts
Master of Music
Master of Philosophy (coursework)
Master of Philosophy (dissertation)
Master of Social Sciences(coursework)
Master of Social Sciences(dissertation)
Postgraduate Certificate in Fet Teaching
Postgraduate Diploma in African Studies

University of Witwatersrand:

Baccsc(hons) – Accounting Science
Mcom – Accounting
Mcom – Finance
Pgdip – Accountancy
Meng – Electrical Engineering
Msc (eng) – Chemical Engineering
Msc (eng) – Civil and Environmental Engineering
Msc (eng) – Electrical Engineering
Msc (eng) – Mechanical Engineering
Pgdip – Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering
Ba(hons) – African Languages and Linguistics
Ba(hons) – African Literature
Ba(hons) – Anthropology
Ba(hons) – Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts
Ba(hons) – Archaeology
Ba(hons) – Ba Hons International Relations
Ba(hons) – Bachelor of Arts Honours
Ba(hons) – Creative Writing
Ba(hons) – Development Studies
Ba(hons) – Journalism and Media Studies
Ma – African Languages
Ma – Archaeology
Ma – Creative Writing
Bschons Actuarial Science
Bschons Archaeology

Tshwane University of Technology:

Postgraduate Diploma In Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma In Economics
Postgraduate Diploma In Financial Management
Postgraduate Diploma In Internal Auditing

Walter Sisulu University:

Master of Commerce (mcom)
Master of Public Administration
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences
Master of Medicine in Family Medicine
Master of Medicine in Medicine
Master of Nursing
Master of Public Health
Msc in Chemical Pathology
Msc in Physiological Sciences
Master of Arts
Master of Laws
Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Sciences
Master of Science in Botany
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Geography
Master of Science in Zoology

Cape Peninsula University of Technology:

Doctor Of Agriculture
Doctor Of Conservation Science
Doctor Of Food Science And Technology
Doctor Of Horticulture
Master Of Agriculture
Master Of Consumer Sc.- Food & Nutrition
Master Of Environmental Health
Master Of Environmental Management
Master Of Food Science And Technology
Master Of Horticultural Science
Pgdip(consumer Science) (food&nutrition)
Phd In Environmental Health
Phd In Environmental Management
Postgrad Diploma In Environmental Mngt
Postgraduate Dip In Conservation Science
Postgraduate Diploma In Agriculture
Postgraduate Diploma In Biotechnology
Postgraduate Diploma In Horticulture
Postgraduate Diploma In Marine Science
Doctor Of Bms: Business Administration
Doctor Of Bms: Business And Info Admin
Doctor Of Bms: Entrepreneurship
Doctor Of Bms: Taxation
Doctor Of Business Informatics
Doctor Of Commerce In Internal Auditing
Doctor Of Human Resource Management
Master Of Bms: Business Administration
Master Of Bms: Entrepreneurship
Master Of Bms: Taxation
Master Of Business & Info Administration
Master Of Human Resource Management
Master Of Internal Auditing
Master Of Management Accounting
Pg Dip In Business & Information Admin
Pgdip In Management Accounting
Postgrad Dip In Business Administration
Postgrad Dip In Entrepreneurship Mngt
Postgrad Dip In Human Resource Mngt
Postgrad Diploma In Internal Auditing
Postgraduate Diploma In Applied Taxation
Doctor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Doctor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
Doctor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Construction
Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (full Thesis)
Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering in Smart Grid (coursework)
Master of Engineering in Energy (coursework)
Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (coursework)
Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering in Quality
Postgraduate Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology
Postgraduate Diploma in Construction
Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Doctor Of Radiography
Master Of Emergency Medical Care
Master Of Nursing
Master Of Science In Biomed. Technology
Master Of Science In Radiography
Mhsc In Dental Technology
Pg Dip In Occupational Health Nursing
Pg Dip In Oncology & Palliative Nursing
Phd In Biomedical Science
Postgrad Diploma In Health Services Mngt
Postgrad Diploma In Primary Care Nursing

University of the Free State:

Bachelor of Accounting Honours
Badmin Honours
Bcom Honours in Accounting
Bcom Honours in Management Accounting
Bcom Honours in Taxation
Bcom Honours with specialisation in Business and Financial Analytics
Bcom Honours with specialisation in Business Management
Bcom Honours with specialisation in Economics
Bcom Honours with specialisation in Finance
Bcom Honours with specialisation in Industrial Psychology
Bcom Honours with specialisation in Marketing
Master of Development Studies – option A
Master of Development Studies – option B
Master of Industrial Psychology
Master of Public Administration
Mcom Business and Financial Analytics
Mcom Economics
Mcom Finance
Pgdip in Chartered Accountancy
Pgdip in General Accountancy
Pgdip in Public Administration
Bmedschons in (medical Physics)
Bmedschons inpharmacology
Master of Nursing
Pgdip in Nursing (health Services Management)
Pgdip in Nursing (midwifery)
Pgdip in Nursing (nursing Education)
Pgdip in Nursing (occupational Health Nursing)
Pgdip in Nursing (primary Care Nursing)
Ba Honours in Africa Studies
Ba Honours in Anthropology
Ba Honours in Art History and Visual Culture Studies
Ba Honours in Criminology
Ba Honours in Drama and Theatre Arts
Ba Honours in Film and Visual Media
Ba Honours in Gender Studies
Ba Honours in History
Ba Honours in Linguistics
Ba Honours in Philosophy
Ba Honours in Political Science
Bpsychhons
Bsocsci Honours in Criminology
Bsocsci Honours in Political Sciences
Ma with specialisation in Gender Studies
Ma with specialisation in Political Science
Master of Arts with specialisation in Criminology
Master of Health Systems Studies
Master of Social Science with specialisation in Criminology
Master’s in Linguistics
Master’s in Philosophy
Master’s in Drama and Theatre Arts
Mpsych
Msocsci in Clinical Psychology
Msocsci in Counselling Psychology
bachelor of Spatial Planning Honours with specialisation in Human Settlements
bagrichons in Animal Production Management
masters in Science of Computer Information Systems
pgdip in Integrated Water Management
Bachelor of Architecture Honours
Bachelor of Computer Information Systems Honours
Bachelor of Science Honours in Consumer Studies
Bachelor of Spatial Planning Honours
Bagrichons in Agricultural Economics
Bagrichons in Agricultural Management
Bagrichons in Irrigation Management
Bagrichons in Wildlife Management
Bschons in Actuarial Sciences
Bschons in Agricultural Economics
Bschons in Applied Statistics
Bschons in Behavioural Genetics
Bschons in Biochemistry
Masters in Science of Actuarial Science
Masters in Science of Applied Mathematics
Masters in Science of Biochemistry
Masters in Science of Botany
Masters in Science of Chemistry
Pgdip in Disaster Management
Pgdip in Sustainable Agriculture

Cape Peninsula University of Technology:

Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Diploma in Chemical Engineering (extended)
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (honours) in Chemical Engineering
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (honours) in Civil Engineering
Diploma in Geomatics
Bachelor of Geomatics
Diploma: Clothing & Textile Technology
Advanced Diploma: Clothing & Textile Technology
Diploma in Construction
Diploma in Construction (extended)
Advanced Diploma in Construction Management
Advanced Diploma in Construction Health & Safety
Advanced Diploma in Facility Management
Advanced Diploma in Quantity Surveying
Diploma in Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering
Diploma in Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (honours) in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (honours) in Computer Engineering
Diploma in Industrial Engineering
Advanced Diploma in Industrial Engineering
Advanced Diploma in Quality
Bachelor of Marine Engineering
Bachelor of Marine Engineering (foundation Provision)
Bachelor of Nautical Science
Bachelor of Nautical Science (foundation Provision)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (extended)
Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Renewable Energy
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Mechatronics
Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Mechatronics
Diploma In Agriculture (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Diploma In Agriculture
Diploma In Agricultural Management
Diploma In Agricultural Management (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Adv Dip In Agriculture & Crop Production
Advanced Dip In Agric & Livestock Prod
Diploma In Biotechnology
Dip: Consumer Sc In Food &nutrition (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Dip: Consumer Science In Food &nutrition
Diploma In Biotechnology (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Adv Dip In Cons Scie In Food & Nutrition
Advanced Diploma In Biotechnology
Nd: Analytical Chemistry (extended) (extended) (phasing out. No new registrations. Only returning students.)
Diploma In Analytical Chemistry (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Diploma In Analytical Chemistry
Advanced Diploma In Analytical Chemistry
Diploma In Nature Conservation []
Diploma In Nature Conservation (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Diploma In Marine Science
Diploma In Marine Science (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Advanced Diploma In Marine Science
Advanced Diploma In Nature Conservation
Bachelor Of Environmental Health
Diploma In Environmental Management
Bachelor Of Environmental Health (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Diploma In Environmental Management (Ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Adv Dip In Environmental Management
Diploma In Food Technology (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Bachelor Of Food Science And Technology
Diploma In Food Technology
Diploma In Horticulture (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Diploma In Horticulture
Diploma In Landscape Architecture
Diploma In Landscape Architecture (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Adv Dip In Landscape Construction Man
Adv. Dipl. Landscape Architecture
Advanced Diploma In Horticulture
Diploma In Mathematical Sciences (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Diploma In Mathematical Sciences
Advanced Dip In Mathematical Sciences
Diploma In Business &info Administration
Diploma In Business &info Admin (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Advanced Diploma In Business & Info Adm
Bachelor Of Paralegal Studies
Diploma In Entrepreneurship
Diploma In Entrepreneurship (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Advanced Diploma In Entrepreneurship
Diploma In Accountancy
Diploma In Accountancy (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Diploma In Banking
Diploma In Human Resource Management
Diploma In Human Resource Management (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Advanced Diploma In Human Resource Dev
Advanced Diploma In Human Resource Mng
Advanced Diploma In Internal Auditing
Advanced Diploma In Accountancy
Bachelor Of Health Sc In Med Lab Sc (ecp (extended Curriculum Program)
Bach Of Health Sc In Med Lab Sci (artic)
Bachelor Of Health Sc In Med Lab Science
Bachelor Of Health Sc In Dent Tech (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Bachelor Of Health Sci In Dental Tech []
Higher Certificate In Dental Assisting
Bachelor Of Emergency Medical Care
Diploma In Emergency Care
Higher Certificate In Emergency Med Care
Bachelor Of Emergency Medical Care (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Bsc In Nuclear Medicine Technology
Bsc In Radiation Therapy
Bsc In Diagnostic Radiography
Bsc In Diagnostic Ultrasound
Bachelor Of Nursing (ecp) (extended Curriculum Program)
Bachelor Of Nursing
Bachelor Of Health Science In Opticianry
Diploma In Somatology
Advanced Diploma In Somatology

North West University:

Master of Administration in Human Resource Management
Master of Commerce in Accountancy (dissertation)
Master of Commerce in Accountancy (lectured)
Master of Commerce in Applied Risk Management
Master of Commerce in Business Management
Master of Commerce in Economics
Master of Commerce in Forensic Accountancy (dissertation)
Master of Commerce in Informatics with Information Systems
Master of Commerce in International Trade
Master of Commerce in Management Accountancy (dissertation)
Master of Commerce in Management Accountancy (lectured)
Master of Commerce in Marketing Management
Master of Commerce in Risk Management
Master of Commerce in Statistics
Master of Commerce in Taxation (dissertation)
Master of Commerce in Taxation (lectured)
Masters of Commerce in Operations Research
Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Master of Engineering in Computer and Electronic Engineering
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering
Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering with Development and Management Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Chemical Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Computer and Electronic Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Nuclear Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Sciences with Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technology Management
Master of Health Sciences in Cardiovascular Physiology
Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Psychology
Master of Health Sciences in Counselling Psychology
Master of Health Sciences in Health Professions Education
Master of Health Sciences in Human Movement Sciences
Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene
Master of Health Sciences in Psychology
Master of Health Sciences in Recreation Science
Master of Health Sciences in Research Psychology
Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Master of Science in Pharmacology
Master of Social Work
Master of Social Work in Child Protection
Master of Arts in Applied Language Studies
Master of Arts in Communication
Master of Arts in Comparative African Languages and Literatures
Master of Arts in English
Master of Arts in Graphic Design
Master of Arts in History
Master of Arts in History of Art
Master of Arts in History with Cultural History
Master of Arts in Industrial Sociology
Master of Arts in Language Practice
Master of Arts in Linguistics and Literary Theory
Master of Arts in Medical Sociology
Master of Arts in Philosophy
Master of Arts in Political Studies
Master of Arts in Public Management and Governance
Master of Arts in Sociology
Master of Music in Musicology
Master of Philosophy
Master of Social Anthropology
Master of Social Science in International Relations
Master of Social Science in Sociology
Master of Social Science with Development Studies
Master of Science in Agricultural Economics
Master of Science in Agricultural Extension
Master of Science in Animal Health
Master of Science in Animal Science
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics (coursework)
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics (research)
Master of Science in Business Mathematics and Informatics
Master of Science in Computer Science (coursework)
Master of Science in Computer Science (research)
Master of Science in Crop Science
Master of Science In Mathematical Statistics
Master of Science in Mathematics (coursework)
Master of Science in Mathematics (research)
Master of Science in Natural Science Teaching

University of Western Cape:

Bachelor of Arts Honours (ft)
Bachelor of Honours in Development Studies
Badmin (hons)
Bcom (hon) Is
Bcom (hons) Finance (full-time)
Becon Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer and Media Application
Postgraduate Diploma in E-skills
Postgraduate Diploma in Land and Agrarian Studies
Ba Honours Biokinetics
Ba Honours Psychology
Ba Honours Sport & Recreation Management
Ba Honours Sport Recreation and Exercise Science
Bsc Honours Biokinetics
Bsc Honours Physiotherapy
Dsc
Ma Biokinetics
Ma Child and Family Studies
Ma Child and Family Studies (research)
Ma Psychology (structured)
Ma Psychology (thesis)
Ma Sport Recreation and Exercise Science
Master of Philosophy Sport for Development
Master of Public Health Nutrition
Mnursing (structured) Education
Mnursing (structured) Midwifery And Neonatology
Mnursing (structured) Family Nurse Practitioner
Mnursing (structured) General
Mnursing (structured) Nursing Education
Mnursing (structured) Psychiatric
Mnursing (structured) Advanced Psychiatry
Mnursing (thesis)
Mph Public Health
Mpsych Mpsych Clinical
Mpsych Mpsych Counselling
Msc Biokinetics
Msc Nutrition
Msc Occupational Therapy
Msc Physiotherapy (thesis)
Msw Social Work (thesis)
Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Family Studies Early Childhood Development
Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Family Studies General
Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery
Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health
Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Development and Peace
Postgraduate Diploma Interprofessional Education in Health
Ba Honours (full-time)
Bsc (hons) Applied Geology
Bsc (hons) Astrophysics
Bsc (hons) Biodiversity & Conservation Biology
Bsc (hons) Biotechnology
Bsc (hons) Chemistry
Bsc (hons) Computational Finance
Bsc (hons) Computer Science
Bsc (hons) Environmental & Water Science
Bsc (hons) Mathematical Science
Bsc (hons) Medical Bioscience
Bsc (hons) Physical Science
Bsc (hons) Population Studies
Bsc (hons) Statistical Science
Dpharm
Dsc
Master of Clinical Pharmacy
Mpharm
Mphil in Integrated Water Resource Management
Mphil Population Studies
Msc Applied Geology
Msc Biodiversity & Conservation Biology
Msc Bioinformatics
Msc Biotechnology
Msc Chemical Science
Msc Compt Finance
Msc Computer Science
Msc Environmental & Water Science
Msc Mathematical Science
Msc Medical Bioscience
Msc Nanoscience
Msc Petroleum Geology
Msc Pharmaceutical Science
Msc Pharmacy Administration
Msc Physical Science
Msc Statistical Science

University of Limpopo:

Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Medicine in General Surgery
Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine
Master of Medicine in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Master of Medicine in Otorhinolaryngology
Master of Medicine in Paediatrics & Child Health
Master of Medicine in Psychiatry
Master of Medicine in Public Health Medicine
Master of Nursing
Master of Optometry
Master of Pharmacy
Master of Public Health
Master of Science in Dietetics
Master of Science in Medical Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Promotion
Bachelor of Arts Honours (ba Hons)
Bachelor of Education Honours in Curriculum Studies (bedhons (curriculum Studies))
Bachelor of Education Honours in Educational Management (bed Hons (educational Management))
Bachelor of Education Honours in Educational Studies (bed Hons (educational Studies)
Bachelor of Education Honours in Language Education (bed Hons (language Education))
Bachelor of Education Honours in Mathematics Education (bed Hons (mathematics Education))
Bachelor of Education Honours in Science Education (bed Hons (science Education))
Master of Arts (ma)
Master of Arts in African Languages
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
Master of Arts in English Studies
Master of Arts in Translation Studies & Linguistics
Master of Education (med)
Master of Education in Mathematics Education (med (mathematics Education)
Master of Education in Science Education (med (science Education))
Master of Information Studies (minf)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Further Education and Training Teaching (pgce (fet Teaching)
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Studies (pgdip (information Studies))
Bachelor of Administration Honours in Public Administration (b Admin Hons (public Administration)
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accountancy (bcom Hons (accountancy))
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management (bcom Hons (business Management))
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics (bcom Hons (economics))
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Human Resource Management (bcom Hons(human Resource Management))
Bachelor of Development Honours in Planning & Management (bdevhons (planning & Management))
Doctor of Administration (dadmin)
Doctor of Commerce (dcom)
Master of Commerce (mcom)
Master of Development in Planning and Management (mdev (planning & Management)
Master of Laws in Development and Management Law (llm (development & Management Law)
Master of Laws in Labour Law (llm (labour Law))
Master of Public Administration and Management (mpam)
Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy (pgdip (accountancy))
Bachelor of Agricultural Management Honours (bagrman Hons)
Bachelor of Science Honours (bsc Hons)
Bachelor of Science Honours in Geology
Bachelor of Science Honours in Mineral Processing and Ore Beneficiation
Bachelor of Science Honours in Mining Geology
Doctor of Philosophy (phd)
Master of Agricultural Management (magricman)
Master of Science (msc)
Master of Science in Agricultural Economics (msc (agricultural Economics))
Master of Science in Agronomy (msc (agronomy))
Master of Science in Animal Production (msc (animal Production))
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics (msc (applied Mathematics))
Master of Science in escience (msc (escience))
Master of Science in Horticulture (msc (horticulture))
Master of Science in Mathematics (msc (mathematics))
Master of Science in Pasture Science (msc (pasture Science))
Master of Science in Plant Protection (msc (plant Protection))
Master of Science in Soil Science (msc (soil Science))
Postgraduate Diploma in Science Communication (pgdip (science Communication))

Vaal University of Technology:

Doctor Of Engineering In Civil Engineering
Doctor Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Computer Systems Engineering
Doctor Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Electronic Engineering
Doctor Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Power Engineering ()
Doctor Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Process Control Engineering
Doctor Of Engineering In Mechanical Engineering
Doctor Of Engineering In Metallurgical Engineering (deng (metallurgical Engineering))
Doctor Of Philosophy Phd In Chemical Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Chemical Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Civil Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Computer Systems Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Electronic Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Power Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Electrical Engineering: Process Control Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Energy Efficiency
Master Of Engineering In Industrial Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Mechanical Engineering
Master Of Engineering In Metallurgical Engineering (meng (metallurgical Engineering))
Postgraduate Diploma In Chemical Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma In Civil Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma In Industrial Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma In Mechanical Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma In Metallurgical Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma In Operations Management

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University:

Bachelor of Science Honours in Dental Science (bsc (hons)(dent Sc))
Bachelor of Science Honours in Dental Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry (pg Dip in Dent
Bsc (hons) (ms) Anatomical Pathology
Bsc (hons) (ms) Haematological Pathology
Bsc (hons) (ms) Medical Biochemistry/chemical Pathology
Bsc (hons) (ms) Medical Microbiology
Bsc (hons) (ms) Medical Physics
Bsc (hons) (ms) Medical Virology
Bsc (hons) (ms) Pharmacology
Bsc (hons) (ms) Physiology
Bsc (hons) (ms) Psychology
Dsc (med)
M Med (anaesthesiology)
M Med (cardio-thoracic Surgery)
M Med (chemical Pathology)
M Med (dermatology)
M Med (diagnostic Radiology & Imaging)
M Med (family Medicine & Primary Health Care)
M Med (forensic Pathology)
M Med (general Surgery)
M Med (haematological Pathology)
M Med (internal Medicine)
M Med (medical Microbiology)
M Med (neurology)
M Med (neurosurgery)
M Med (nuclear Medicine)
M Med (obstetrics & Gynaecology)
M Med (occupational Medicine)
M Med (ophthalmology)
M Med (orthopaedics)
M Med (otorhinolaryngology)
M Med (paediatrics & Child Health)
M Med (plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)
M Med (psychiatry)
M Med (public Health Medicine)
M Med (urology)
M Med (virology)
Md Degree
Msc (clinical Psychology)
Msc (med) Physiology
Phd in Physiology
Postgraduate Diploma
Bpharm Programme
Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Pharmacy Management (pg Dip Hpm)
Bsc Honours (applied Mathematics)
Bsc Honours (biochemistry)
Bsc Honours (biology)
Bsc Honours (chemistry)
Bsc Honours (computer Sciences)
Bsc Honours (mathematics )
Bsc Honours (physics )
Bsc Honours (statistics)

Rhodes University:

Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analysis
Postgraduate Diploma in Enterprise Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation
Bachelor of Economics Honours
Bachelor of Honours in Anthropology
Bachelor of Honours in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Honours in Biodiversity & Conservation
Bachelor of Honours in Biotechnologyy
Bachelor of Honours in Botancy
Bachelor of Honours in Chemistry
Bachelor of Honours in Computer Science
Bachelor of Honours in Drama
Bachelor of Honours in English
Bachelor of Honours in Environmental Science
Bachelor of Honours in Finance
Bachelor of Honours in Financial Accounting
Bachelor of Honours in Geography
Bachelor of Honours in History
Bachelor of Honours in Information Systems
Bachelor of Honours in Management Accounting
Bachelor of Honours in Microbiology
Bachelor of Honours in Philosophy
Bachelor of Honours in Political & International Studies
Bachelor of Honours in Psychology
Bachelor of Honours in Sociology
Bhons (managementi Financial Management
Bhons (mathematics) Applied/joint Mathematics
Bhons (mathematics) Mathematical Statistics
Bhons (sociology) Development Studies
Bhons (sociology) Industrial & Economic Sociology
Pgdip (advancement & Resource Mobilisation)
Pgdip (business Analysis)
Pgdip (enterprise Management)
Postgraduate Diploma Heritage Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (hdac)
Postgraduate Diploma in Economic Journalism (pgdej)
Postgraduate Diploma in International Studies (pdis)
Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism & Media Studies (djpg)
Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (pdmm),
Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation (pgtax)
Postgraduate Diploms in Education
Postgraduate Diploms in Higher Education

University of Fort Hare:

Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours in Human Movement Science
Doctor of Nursing
Doctor of Philosophy in Human Movement Science
Master of Health Sciences in Human Movement Science
Master of Nursing: (research Masters)
Masters of Public Health
Bachelor of Administration Honours in Public Administration: Badmin Hons (pa)
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management: Bcom Hons
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Development Studies: Bcom Hons (dev) (
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics: Bcom Hons
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Industrial Psychology: Bcom Hons
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Information Systems: Bcom Hons
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Taxation: Bcom Hons
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting: Pgdipacc
Postgraduate Diploma in Development Assistance Management: Pgdip (development Assistance Management)
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Sector Monitoring and Evaluation: Pgdip (public Sector M&e)
Bachelor of Agriculture(hons)- Agricultural Economics
Bachelor of Agriculture(hons)- Agricultural Extension
Master of Laws
Postgraduate Diploma in Human Rights

Durban University of Technology:

Doctor of Philosophy in Business and Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology
Master of Information and Communication Technology
Master of Management Sciences Degree in Administration and Information Management
Master’s Degree in Accounting (macc) (auditing/taxation)
Postgraduate Diploma in Internal Audit
Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Electronic Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Industrial Engineering
Bachelor Of Technology Honours In Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of the Built Environment Cm(hons)
Bachelor of the Built Environment Honours in Architecture (bbeha1)
Bachelor of the Built Environment Honours in Urban and Regional Planning
Bachelor of the Built Environment Qs (hons)
Bengtech Hons (power Engineering)
Doctor of Engineering
Doctor of Engineering (deng)
Doctor of Philosophy in the Built Environment
Master of Engineering
Master of Engineering (meng)
Master of the Built Environment

University of Zululand:

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics
Bachelor of Public Administration
Bachelors of Public Administration Honours
Bcom Hons
Master of Commerce
Master of Commerce in Economics
Master of Laws
Master of Public Administration

Mangosuthu University of Technology:

Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management

University of Mpumalanga:

Bachelor of Administration Honours
Bachelor of Arts Honours Gender Studies
Bachelor of Arts Honours in English
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Industrial Psychology
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Siswati
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Sociology
Bachelor of Commerce Honours Economics
Bachelor of Development Studies Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Agricultural Extension & Rural Resources Management
Bachelor of Arts (honours) in Geography
Bachelor of Science Honours in Ecology
Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology
Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture
Postgraduate Diploma in Information and Communication Technology
Postgraduate Diploma in Nature Conservation

Sol Plaatje University:

Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management
Bachelor of Education Honours – Curriculum Development
Bachelor of Social Sciences Honours (with specialisations in Sociology, Heritage Studies and History)
Bachelor of Science Honours – Computer Science
Bachelor of Science Honours – Data Science
Bachelor of Science Honours – Mathematical Science (mathematics)

University of South Africa (UNISA):

Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Agri-business
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Animal Health
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Animal Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Plant Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Ornamental and Landscape Horticulture
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Agri-business
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Animal Health
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Animal Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Plant Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Ornamental and Landscape Horticulture
Bachelor of Accounting Sciences Honours in Management Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Auditing
Bachelor of Accounting Sciences Honours in Management Accounting
Bachelor of Administration Honours in Public Administration
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Logistics
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Marketing Management
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Tourism Management
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Transport Economics
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Auditing

University of KwaZulu-Natal:

Bachelor of Agricultural Management (honours) Commerce Stream
Bachelor of Agricultural Management (honours) Production Stream
Msc Agricultural Engineering
Msc Chemical Engineering
Msc Civil Engineering
Msc Computer Engineering
Msc Construction Management
Msc Electrical Engineering
Msc Electronic Engineering
Msc Environmental Engineering
Msc Land Surveying
Msc Mechanical Engineering
Msc Mechatronics
Msc Quantity Surveying
Bachelor of Medical Science Honours (anatomy)
Bachelor of Medical Science Honours (physiology)
Master of Medical Science (clinical Anatomy) (research)
masters of Industrial and Organisational Psychology (coursework Masters)
Bachelor of Education Honours (bed Hons
Honours in Criminology and Forensic Studies
Honours in Culture, Communication and Media Studies
Honours in General Psychology
Honours in Industrial Psychology
Masters of Clinical Psychology (coursework Masters)
Masters of Counselling Psychology (coursework Masters)
Masters of Criminology and Forensic Studies
Masters of General Psychology
Masters of Health Promotion (coursework Masters)
Masters of School of Arts
Masters of School of Social Sciences
Masters of Social Work
Bachelor of Commerce (honours) in Management Accounting
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accounting
Master Of Commerce
Master of Commerce in Banking and Investment Management
Master Of Commerce in Financial Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma In Accounting

Stellenbosch University:

Bcomhons (actuarial Science)
Bcomhons (economics and Mathematical Statistics)
Bcomhons (economics)
Bcomhons (human Resource Management)
Bcomhons (industrial Psychology)
Bcomhons (management Accounting)
Bcomhons (mathematical Statistics)
Bcomhons (statistics)
Macc (auditing)
Macc (taxation)
Mcom (actuarial Science)
Mcom (financial Accounting)
Mcom (mathematical Statistics)
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Actuarial Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Development Finance
Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning
Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Finance Management
Bschons in Biokinetics
Bschons in Medical Microbiology
Bschons in Medical Physiology
Bschons in Nuclear Medicine
Bschons in Pharmacology
Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care Nursing
Postgraduate Diplomas in Specialist Nursing/midwifery
Bagrichons (agri-business Management
Bschons in Applied Mathematics
Bschons in Applied Plant Physiology
Bschons in Biochemistry
Bschons in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Bschons in Chemistry
Bschons in Computer Science
Bschons in Mathematics
Msc in Applied Mathematics
Msc in Chemistry
Msc in Computer Science
Msc in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Msc in Mathematics
Mscagric in Agricultural Economics and Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Agronomy

Nelson Mandela University:

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development Studies – South Campus , Full Time
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics – South Campus , Full Time
Master of Commerce (accounting)- South Campus , Full Time
Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy – South Campus , Full Time
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting – South Campus , Full Time
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting – South Campus , Part Time
Postgraduate Diploma in Internal Auditing – South Campus , Full Time
Postgraduate Diploma in Internal Auditing – South Campus , Part Time
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Industrial Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical Engineering – North Campus , Full Time
Bachelor of Science Honours in Construction Health and Safety Management
Bachelor of Science Honours in Construction Management
Bachelor of Science Honours in Quantity Surveying
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Computer and Information Science
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Geography
Bachelor of Commerce Honours (computer Science and Information Systems)
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Mathematical Statistics – South Campus , Part Time
Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural Management
Bachelor of Science Honours in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental Geography
Bachelor of Science Honours in Microbiology
Bachelor of Science Honours in Natural Resource Management
Bachelor of Science Honours in Physiology

University of Johannesburg:

bachelor of Accounting Honours (ca)
mcom International Accounting (coursework)
Mcom Auditing (research)
Pgdip (accounting Science) (ca)
Pgdip (accounting)
?meng in Civil Engineering
Meng in Structural Engineering (coursework)
Mphil Civil Engineering
Phd in Civil Engineering (research)
ma Communication Studies (research work)
Bahons (psychology)
Bahons (social Policy)
Bahons African Languages
Bahons African Studies
Bahons Anthropology
Bahons Applied Linguistics And Literary Theory
Bahons Communication Theory
Bahons English
Bahons Film And Television Studies
Bahons History
Bahons in Politics and International Relations
Bahons Industrial Sociology
Bahons Journalism
Bahons Philosophy
Ma (african Languages) Coursework
Ma (african Languages) Research
Ma (anthropology) Research
Ma (philosophy) Coursework
Ma (philosophy) Research work
Ma Applied Linguistics (coursework)
Ma Applied Linguistics (research work)
Ma Historical Studies (research work)
Ma Industrial Sociology (coursework)
Ma Journalism (research work)

Central University of Technology:

Postgraduate Certificate : Postgraduate Certificate In Education (pgce
Postgraduate Diploma : Construction Management
Postgraduate Diploma : Health And Safety Management
Postgraduate Diploma : Information Technology
Postgraduate Diploma : Quantity Surveying
Postgraduate Diploma : Urban Development
Honours : Bachelor Of Engineering Technology Honours In Civil Engineering

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ISFAP POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

You must be a South African citizen
You must have been accepted to study at one of the above partner tertiary institutions, towards one of the qualifications listed above, in 2025
You must be starting your first year of postgraduate studies in the 2025 academic year

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ISFAP POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: ISFAP Postgraduate Bursary Application 2025

Applicants will be required to Register an account before they can Login and apply.

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the ISFAP Postgraduate bursary.

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

ID document (certified copy)
Most recent academic results/ transcripts (certified copy)
Proof of Registration (on institutions letterhead)
Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copy)
Proof of household proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of any grants or pension if applicable) (certified copy)
Completed ISFAP Consent Form (.pdf) – completed by the applicant and household contributors (certified copy)
Motivation Letter to support your application (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
Curriculum Vitae

Note: all documents must have been certified within the past 3 months.

CLOSING DATE FOR THE ISFAP POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

31 October 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact ISFAP directly:
Tel: 010 880 0400
Email: postgrad@isfap.org.za

Please do NOT contact ISFAP if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in June 2024.

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