ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme

Study Sector: 
Requirements: 
  1. Between the ages of 17 – 25 years old.
  2. Currently in Grade 12 OR have university exemption.
  3. Need financial assistance to pursue a qualification in performing or visual arts as a South African tertiary/accredited institution, for studies commencing in 2027.
  4. Not currently registered at a tertiary institution/accredited institution for the 2026 academic year.
  5. Do not have an existing tertiary qualification in an arts/creative discipline from a South African tertiary/accredited institution.
  6. Not considered a professional artist – (have specialized training/and or employed full time in their artistic discipline).
  7. Not a 2025 ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme participant or finalist.
  8. Willing and able to commit to the 6-month duration of the programme.
Date Added: 
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Closing date: 
Sunday, April 5, 2026

Get in touch today:

Call:
086 999 0123
SMS:
072 204 5056
Email:
careerhelp@dhet.gov.za
Physical:
123 Francis Baard Street,
Pretoria

Our Partners

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