Your Last Chance to Apply for 2027 Educational Funding Before Year-End
December offers a final window for students seeking
bursaries open for 2027 applications before the academic year begins. While many programmes close earlier, this month captures late-announced opportunities, university-specific awards, and corporate year-end allocations. Acting quickly is essential.
This page tracks every verified
Bursaries South Africa 2027 with December closing dates. You’ll find institutional awards from universities, specialized field funding with extended deadlines, and remaining corporate programmes finalizing their annual budgets. Each listing includes eligibility criteria, required documentation, and exact submission deadlines.
We provide practical guidance for December applications: requesting academic documents before institutions close, securing references who remain available during the holiday period, and submitting digitally where possible to avoid postal delays.
Capture these final opportunities before year-end. Browse every December deadline at
Bursaries South Africa 2027.
The FirstRand Empowerment Foundation Honours Bursary 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a Black South African citizen between 18 and 35 years old, who has completed Matric with a minimum of 60% for NSC Mathematics, achieved a minimum average of 60% in your undergraduate degree, and are entering your first full-time 1-year … Read more
The PPS Foundation Bursary South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African citizen currently in Matric or having completed Matric, studying or enrolled to study full-time at a recognised public tertiary institution in South Africa, with a minimum academic average of 65%, this opportunity could help you fund your … Read more
The Hexagon Trust Bursary South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African citizen currently in Grade 12 in 2026, have been accepted or registered at a tertiary institution, can demonstrate financial need, have a strong academic history with a minimum overall “C” aggregate in all subjects, and you are … Read more
The SANZAF Bursary South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African citizen, with proven financial need, from a previously disadvantaged background, having applied for NSFAS before applying for this bursary, this opportunity could help you fund your education. In this article, we will explain everything you need to know … Read more
The National Independent Halaal Trust (NIHT) Legacy Fund South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a Muslim South African resident currently in Matric or having completed Matric, studying or intending to study towards an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification, this opportunity could help you fund your education. In this article, we will … Read more
The Clicks Foundation Bursary South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African citizen between the ages of 19 and 35, having completed Matric, with a minimum overall average of 60%, studying towards an undergraduate qualification in Computer Science or Information Technology at a recognised and accredited university in the … Read more
The Moshal Scholarship Program South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African student in Matric or have completed Matric, with exceptional abilities and a determination to succeed in STEM or Commerce fields, this opportunity could help you fund your degree. The Moshal Program is a global organisation operating in … Read more
The Hatch Bursary Programme South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African citizen studying or intending to study Chemical Engineering or Electrical Engineering at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa, this opportunity could help you fund your undergraduate degree. Hatch is a global engineering, project management, and professional … Read more
Seriti Bursary 2026 🎓 — Seriti, a leading South African mining company, is inviting eligible students to apply for its 2026 bursary programme. The bursary aims to support academically strong students pursuing careers within the mining and minerals sector. About Seriti Seriti is a 91% black-owned South African mining company, co-owned by Community Investment Holdings … Read more
Rand Refinery Bursaries 2026 🎓✨ — Rand Refinery invites talented South African students (ages 18–25) to apply for their fully funded bursary programme for the 2026 academic year. The programme goes beyond financial support — it focuses on empowerment, skills development, and creating long-term career opportunities. About Rand Refinery Established in 1920 by the Chamber … Read more
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