Funding your studies
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Government bursaries
► NSFAS (Various Fields)
Study fields:
Various Fields
Requirements:
- Students who have received 100% study funding from non-NSFAS sources.
- A student who already has obtained an undergraduate qualification and wants to study for a second undergraduate qualification.
- A student who has achieved a certificate qualification and wants to study for a second certificate qualification.
- Students studying at a private institution.
- Students enrolled for qualifications that are not approved by DHET and/or SAQA accredited.
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Closing Date
15 November 2025
Private company bursaries
► SARB Masters Programmes: Data Science and Machine Learning (Management & Planning)
Study fields:
Management & Planning
Requirements:
- have provisional acceptance into one of the identified Master’s programmes
- have selected modules that should include financial analytics topics
- have a relevant Honours degree with an average of at least a 65% overall pass mark
- be a full-time student
- be a South African citizen; and
- be younger than 35 years of age
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Closing Date
31 October 2025
► Standard Bank Group Bursary (Various Fields)
Study fields:
Various Fields
Qualification Sponsored:
- Agriculture
- Commerce
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Science (Actuarial, Analytics, Business, Computer, Data, Information)
- Statistics Technology (Financial, Information) and the disciplines in the emerging field of Behavioural Economics (Economics, Behavioural Finance, Sociology, Psychology, Neuroscience).
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Closing Date
30 September 2025
