Kossi Ndlela 
If you hope to apply for the Absa Fellowship Programme, you need to understand early that this is not a simple bursary application, it is an entire leadership selection scheme. Only about 50 students are selected nationally every year. This already tells you how strict the process is and why most applicants never make it … Read more
The Santam Bursary Programme is offered by Santam to support students pursuing careers in insurance and related fields. The bursary targets high-performing students who want to build careers in actuarial science, insurance, and risk-related disciplines. It also provides structured career development and potential employment within the company after graduation. How do you apply for the … Read more
The Knowledge, Interchange and Collaboration (KIC) funding instrument is offered by the National Research Foundation to support research development and international collaboration. It is not a traditional undergraduate bursary but a research funding grant mainly for postgraduate students and researchers. The programme focuses on funding travel, collaboration, and participation in academic events rather than full … Read more
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program for South Africa is a fully funded postgraduate scholarship supported by the U.S. government. It allows South African graduates to study or conduct research at accredited universities in the United States. The programme is administered through the U.S. Embassy in South Africa and follows country-specific requirements. Applications for the 2027 … Read more
Commerce is one of the broadest study fields in South Africa and includes accounting, finance, economics, business management, marketing, and human resources. Because these skills are in high demand, many government departments, banks, corporations, and education trusts offer bursaries to support commerce students. These bursaries often cover tuition, books, accommodation, and sometimes include internships or … Read more
Many public universities have removed application fees to improve access to higher education, especially for students who may not be able to afford multiple application payments. You must always apply through the official university portals to avoid scams, and you can confirm policies through Department of Higher Education and Training where national higher education information … Read more
Applying for university residence in South Africa for the 2027 academic year should be done as early as possible because student housing spaces are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis at many institutions. Most universities manage residence applications through their official student portals, and you must apply directly through your … Read more
Getting into a nursing college in Gauteng for the 2027 intake requires early preparation, correct document submission, and applying through the official provincial health system that manages nursing training in public hospitals. Gauteng Department of Health oversees public nursing colleges linked to hospitals, and you must apply through their official platform, where application updates and … Read more
Your Admission Point Score is one of the most important factors that South African universities use to decide whether you qualify for a course, and understanding how to calculate it correctly can help you choose the right programmes before applying. Most universities use APS to measure your academic performance based on your National Senior Certificate … Read more
Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges in South Africa are becoming a strong choice for students who want practical skills and faster entry into the job market, especially as industries continue to demand hands on experience rather than only theoretical knowledge. Department of Higher Education and Training oversees all public TVET colleges, and you … Read more