Bursaries Closing in December 2024 South Africa
If you are in need of tertiary funding for the 2025 academic year, a bursary is the perfect way to fund your studies. Most bursaries are applicable to students who can prove they are in financial need, have a good academic record and are hard working.
SA Bursaries, South Africa’s largest bursary website, has compiled a list of bursaries for you – these bursaries are currently open for application and will be closing within the month of December 2024. (Please do NOT apply for these bursaries after the stipulated closing date).
Below you will find a link to each bursary with further information such as the following: eligibility requirements, details on how to apply, application forms where available or details on how to obtain an application form, a list of supporting documents required, closing dates and contact details of the bursary holder if you have any further queries.
Please note that bursaries are only applicable to South African citizens (unless indicated otherwise), who have either completed Matric or are currently in Matric. You will need to prove excellent academic results, as well as financial need in order to apply for a bursary.
LIST OF SOUTH AFRICAN BURSARIES CLOSING IN DECEMBER 2024:
- Cape Gate Isaac Joffe Fellowship Bursary (closing: 1 December 2024)
- Agbiz Centenary Bursary (closing: 2 December 2024)
- Eastern Cape Department of Education (ECDOE) Bursary (closing: 2 December 2024)
- Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) Bursary (closing: 2 December 2024)
- ADSA Bursary (closing: 4 December 2024)
- Element Six Bursary (closing: 6 December 2024)
- Morton and Partners Bursary (closing: 6 December 2024)
- Capsicum Culinary Studio Bursary (closing: 7 December 2024)
- Globeleq Education Trust Bursary (closing: 12 December 2024)
- Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) Bursary (closing: 13 December 2024)
- Department of Tourism Bursary (closing: 13 December 2024)
- Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality Bursary (closing: 13 December 2024)
- Orion Bursary (closing: 13 December 2024)
- Siza Water Bursary (closing: 13 December 2024)
- INSETA & LGSETA International Scholarship to study in China (closing: 14 December 2024)
- ACWA Power Bursary (closing: 15 December 2024)
- Deloitte Bursary (closing: 15 December 2024)
- FirstRand Empowerment Foundation Undergraduate Bursary (closing: 15 December 2024)
- Mbuyelo Coal Ntimeni Colliery Bursary (closing: 15 December 2024)
- Rand Refinery Bursary (closing: 15 December 2024)
- Traxtion Bursary (closing: 15 December 2024)
- Ceramic Industries Bursary (closing: 16 December 2024)
- CETA Thapelo Madibeng Bursary (closing: 20 December 2024)
- Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) Bursary (closing: 20 December 2024)
- Hessequa Local Municipality Bursary (closing: 20 December 2024)
- WEINERT Foundation Bursary (closing: 20 December 2024)
- Barberton Mines High School Scholarship (closing: 27 December 2024)
- Tshipi Ă© Ntle Manganese Mining Bursary (closing: 30 December 2024)
- Arup Education Trust Bursary (closing: 31 December 2024)
- FASSET Bursary (closing: 31 December 2024)
- Hexagon Trust Bursary (closing: 31 December 2024)
- PSG Bursary (closing: 31 December 2024)
- Umthombo Youth Development Foundation (UYDF) Bursary (closing: 31 December 2024)
- Western Cape Department of Agriculture Bursary (closing: 31 December 2024)
- Aspen Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Fasken Scholarship (closing: not confirmed)
- Heribert Nasch Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Hulamin Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- JG Afrika Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Kearney Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Moshal Scholarship Program (closing: not confirmed)
- Milkor Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Mineral Processing Guru (MPG) Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- PG Group Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Shell Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- WBHO Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Worley Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- WSP Bursary (closing: not confirmed)
- Advance Africa Scholarship (closing: none – applications are accepted anytime)
- BBD Bursary (closing: none – applications are accepted anytime)
- Career Wise Bursaries (closing: none – applications are accepted anytime)
- MINDS Scholarship (closing: none – applications are accepted anytime)
- TTI Bursary (closing: none – applications are accepted anytime)
Please remember to check back here soon as we are constantly adding new bursaries to this page.
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Please note: any applications submitted after the closing date, will unfortunately not be accepted – please apply on time to avoid disappointment. View our other bursaries open for application here
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