Bursaries

A new traffic officer training opportunity is open for young South Africans who want a disciplined career in law enforcement, road safety and public service. The 2026 Student Cadet Traffic Officer bursary offers a 12-month training route, a monthly stipend and a chance to build experience in one of the province’s most demanding uniformed environments….

The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation has opened applications for its 2027 Fellowship Programme, giving eligible Matric learners a chance at university funding plus long-term entrepreneurial development. With applications closing on 30 April 2026, this is the kind of bursary opportunity ambitious students should not ignore. The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is accepting applications for its…

The City of Ekurhuleni has opened a bursary opportunity that could ease the pressure of tuition, textbooks, and accommodation costs for qualifying students. With the closing date set for 3 April 2026, this is one of those funding opportunities that students and parents should move on quickly. The City of Ekurhuleni is inviting applications for…

A bursary linked directly to mining-sector skills can change more than one academic year. The Southern Sphere Platinum Bursary 2026 is aimed at students from Sekhukhune who are already proving themselves at university and need support to keep building careers in engineering, science, legal, and technology fields tied to the future of mining. Southern Sphere…

Students building careers in roads, transport, and infrastructure often struggle to find funding linked directly to the sector. The SARF Bursary Programme stands out because it supports specialised study in road engineering, transport management, transport economics, and traffic management, while also encouraging advanced postgraduate training. The South African Road Federation (SARF) Bursary Programme 2026 is…