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SAJHR Human Rights Bursary 2027: How to Apply

South African Journal on Human Rights (SAJHR)

The South African Journal on Human Rights is one of the country's leading law journals, edited from Wits. Its top-up…

Closes 31 May 2026

Sakata Seed

Sakata Seed Southern Africa, part of the Japanese Sakata group, breeds and supplies vegetable and flower seed from Mogale City…

Sakhikamva Foundation

The Sakhikamva Foundation is a Cape Town non-profit that opens aviation and aerospace careers to young people. Its bursary helps…

Saldanha Bay Municipality

Saldanha Bay Municipality on the West Coast of the Western Cape, which covers Vredenburg, Saldanha, Langebaan, Hopefield, St Helena Bay…

South African Landscapers Institute

The South African Landscapers Institute has raised standards in the landscaping industry since 1984. Its bursary helps diploma graduates move…

Closes 6 December 2021

SALT-SAAO

The South African Astronomical Observatory runs the Southern African Large Telescope, one of the largest optical telescopes in the southern…

Closes 31 July 2022

SAMA Bursary 2027, Requirements & Application

SAMA

The South African Medical Association is the professional body for the country's doctors. It uses sponsorships and donations to fund…

South African Macadamia

The SAMAC Bursary is a comprehensive funding opportunity that is offered by the South African Macadamia NPC (SAMAC). It provides…

Samancor Chrome Bursary 2027, Requirements & Application

Samancor Chrome

Samancor Chrome is the world's second-largest ferrochrome producer, with mines and smelters in the North West, Limpopo and Mpumalanga. Its…

Closes 20 February 2026

SAMNET

The South African Muslim Network set up its bursary fund after community requests, to help students in media, journalism and…

South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)

Master's and doctoral students are funded by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) through the scholarships portfolio of its…

Closes 15 January 2026

South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)

The SAMRC Early Investigators Programme is a three-year grant from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) for health researchers…

Closes 9 October 2026

SAMRC

Are you a Black South African student pursuing a Master's or PhD in clinical/health research? Do you dream of contributing…

South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) opened its first call for the National Health Research Enterprise (NHRE) Doctoral Programme…

Closes 29 September 2026

South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) funds PhD and master's students through its Postgraduate Research Associate Programme, placing each…

Closes 6 October 2026

SAMRO Foundation

SAMRO collects royalties for South African composers and songwriters, and its foundation invests in music education. Its bursaries help music…

Open, no closing date published

Samsung

Samsung South Africa runs a 12-month graduate programme at its Gauteng head office for recent graduates in finance, IT, HR,…

SANA Nursery Association Bursary 2027: How to Apply

SANA

The South African Nursery Association has represented the country's plant nurseries since 1947. Its bursary pays tuition for horticulture and…

Closes 31 March 2026

South African National Biodiversity Institute

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) funds honours, Master's and doctoral students whose research helps it monitor, detect and…

Closes 1 November 2024

South African National Biodiversity Institute

The Joan Wrench Kirstenbosch Scholarship Fund, run by the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), pays for young South Africans…

Closes 10 October 2025

South African National Defence Force (Department of Defence)

The Military Skills Development System (MSDS) is the South African National Defence Force's main entry route for young people straight…

Closes 27 March 2026

Sanlam

Sanlam funds South African students who want to qualify as actuaries, and it takes applications from two groups: Grade 12…

Closes 30 June 2026

Sanlam

Sanlam, one of Africa's largest insurers, trains chartered accountants through its own SAICA-accredited training programme (TOPP articles) at its Cape…

Closes 29 November 2023

Sanlam

Sanlam is one of South Africa's oldest and largest financial services groups, and it runs a family of bursaries for…

Closes 30 June 2026