Knysna Rotary Bursary South Africa 2026 🌟 is now open! This bursary supports undergraduate students residing in Knysna across a wide range of fields, helping to further their studies while engaging in community development.
About Knysna Rotary Club
The Knysna Rotary Club is part of Rotary International, a global organisation of business, professional, and community leaders promoting service, integrity, and goodwill. The Knysna chapter has 45 active members, committed to “Service Above Self” through community projects and programmes.
Bursary Overview
Programme: Knysna Rotary Bursary 2026
Fields covered: Accounting, Ambulance Training, Architect Drawing, Business Management, Education/Teaching, Engineering, Firefighting, Journalism, Law, Marketing, Media & Communication, Medicine, Nature Conservation, Nursing & Caring, Social Work
Level: Undergraduate studies
Location: Knysna, South Africa
Bursary Value & Payment 💰
- Funding ranges from R6 000 to R30 000 per year
- Half paid to institution after application processing
- Remaining half paid after passing mid-year exams/course
- Partial bursary – applicants must have additional funding for studies
Eligibility Requirements ✅
- Resided in Knysna for at least 5 years
- Currently in Matric or completed Matric
- Studying or intending to study towards an undergraduate qualification in the listed fields
- Minimum overall academic average of 50%
- Must have another source of funding
Preference given to students who: understand their chosen course, have career clarity, demonstrate academic ability, leadership, communication skills, work ethic, knowledge of Rotary, country’s affairs, and financial planning.
How to Apply
Download and complete the bursary application form:
Required Documents:
- Certified copy of ID document
- Passport-sized photo
- Latest Matric results (if currently in Matric)
- Matric certificate (if completed Matric)
- Most recent tertiary results (if currently studying)
- Mid-year results for re-applicants/existing bursary holders
Closing Date: 14 November 2025
Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.
Contact Information
Email: secretary@knysnarotary.co.za / hgtom57@gmail.com
Contact page: https://knysnarotary.co.za/contact-us/
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who can apply for the Knysna Rotary Bursary?
Students residing in Knysna for at least 5 years, currently in or completed Matric, intending to study an undergraduate course in the listed fields.
2. What is the bursary value?
Funding ranges from R6 000 to R30 000 per year, with payments split before and after mid-year exams.
3. How do I apply?
Complete the bursary form and submit via email to hgtom57@gmail.com with the subject line “Knysna Rotary Bursary 2026”.
4. What is the closing date?
Applications close on 14 November 2025.