Games Global Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – GAMES GLOBAL

Games Global is a new supplier to the gaming industry, with a portfolio of thousands of titles from 50+ studio partners. The fairly new company, established in 2021, is committed to delivering the industry’s best games.

Games Global believes in investing in the future generations, hence the Games Global Bursary Programme was launched, to support and help academically deserving students to become the next bright star.
 

ABOUT THE GAMES GLOBAL BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Games Global is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for Bachelor’s or Honours degree studies, within the following fields:

  • Animation
  • Computer Science
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science – Artificial Intelligence
  • Graphic Design
  • Mathematics
  • Software Development

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Games Global Bursary.
 

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The bursary will provide financial assistance for tuition fees and other study-related expenses. Games Global will fund your studies until you complete your degree.

Students will also have the opportunity to partake in paid Vac Work at Games Global offices in Cape Town or Durban, gain industry experience, mentorship, and job placements within the company after graduation.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GAMES GLOBAL 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 be under 35 years old
  • You must have completed Matric with a minimum result of 80% for Mathematics and a minimum result of 75% for 3 other Matric subjects
  • You must be studying towards a Bachelor’s or Honours degree qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
  • You must be studying at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa
  • You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 80% for the current academic year

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE GAMES GLOBAL BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Games Global Bursary Application 2025

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Games Global Bursary.
 

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

  • ID Document (certified copy)
  • Full academic record, including most recent results (on institutions letterhead)
  • Photograph of yourself (head and shoulders only)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover letter/ motivational letter

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE GAMES GLOBAL BURSARY

To be confirmed.
(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 Games Global directly:
Email: graduateprogramme@gamesglobal.com
 

Please do NOT contact Games Global 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 April 2025.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.