Bursaries that are currently Closed and will open again on the next cycle of intake
The Deloitte Financial Contribution Bursary is a great way for students to get help paying for university while aiming to become Chartered Accountants (CAs). Deloitte South Africa, part of one of the world’s top professional services firms, offers this to support bright young people studying towards the CA(SA) qualification. It is linked to their training … Read more
KPMG Bursary Program 2026 is a top choice for students aiming to become Chartered Accountants (CAs) in South Africa. KPMG, one of the “Big Four” global audit and advisory firms, offers this to support talented young people studying towards the CA(SA) qualification. It helps cover university costs and links to training contracts (articles) at KPMG, … Read more
The SAICA Thuthuka Bursary Fund is one of the best options for Black African and Colored students who dream of becoming Chartered Accountants (CAs) in South Africa. Run by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), this bursary helps disadvantaged students pay for their studies and get extra support to succeed. It focuses on … Read more
The Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary Program is a solid choice for students wanting to study in fields that support the automotive and manufacturing sector. Toyota SA Motors (TSAM), one of South Africa’s biggest car makers, offers this bursary to help talented young people get degrees in commerce, engineering, and science. It focuses on building … Read more
The Santam Bursary Program helps train young South Africans for jobs in the short-term insurance world. Santam Limited, the country’s leading general insurer, created this through its Skills Development Academy. The aim is to produce skilled graduates with technical know-how for the financial services sector. Short-term insurance covers things like car, home, and business risks, … Read more
The Allan Gray Scholarship Program is run by the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation to spot and support young people who think like entrepreneurs. It starts in Grade 6 and places students in top partner high schools across South Africa. The goal is to build curious, hardworking learners into leaders who can fix problems and create … Read more
Old Mutual bursary program runs a strong bursary program to find and support top students in key finance areas. The main ones are for Accounting and Actuarial Science. These fields are important because South Africa needs more skilled accountants and actuaries to help with money management, risk, and planning in companies and the economy. Old … Read more
The Investec Tech Scholarship is designed to help talented students in technology fields grow their skills and start their careers strong. Investec, a leading financial services company in South Africa, partners with Study Trust to offer this scholarship. It targets high-performing students who are out-of-the-ordinary thinkers and driven to succeed in tech. Unlike many bursaries, … Read more
The FNB Bursary Program is all about helping young South Africans get a good education without worrying too much about money. It started as part of FirstRand’s way to support black economic empowerment, which means giving more chances to people who were left out before. The program is run by the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation, set … Read more
The Absa Fellowship Program is much more than a simple bursary. It is a special initiative from Absa Group Limited, a big bank in Africa, designed to help young people become strong leaders and entrepreneurs. This program supports students who want to make a difference in their communities and help Africa grow. It focuses on … Read more