Pyrotec Bursary 2027, Requirements & Application

Key facts

Status: Applications closed Closed 30 January 2026
Provider: Pyrotec
Field of study: ICT, Architecture, Land Surveying, Town and Regional Planning
Academic year: 2027
Last checked: September 2026

No 2027 date had been published when we checked.

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Pyrotec has supplied product labelling and identification systems in South Africa since 1966. Its bursary gives full cover to promising students.

About the Pyrotec Bursary

Covers registration, tuition, textbooks up to R5 000, accommodation and transport.
Fields linked to Pyrotec’s business.
Run by Pyrotec.

Eligibility requirements

South African citizen.
Studying or accepted at a recognised institution.
Good academic results.
Financial need.

How to apply

Check pyrotec.co.za for the 2027 call.
Prepare your ID, results and proof of registration.
Apply as the page directs, or email bursaries@pyrotec.co.za.

Closing date

30 January in the last cycle (2026). No 2027 date has been announced.

Contact details

Email: bursaries@pyrotec.co.za

See also our ICT bursaries, commerce bursaries and engineering bursaries pages.

FAQs

1. When does the Pyrotec bursary close for 2027? +

No 2027 date had been published when we checked. The 2026 cycle closed on 30 January 2026, so expect the next call around December 2026 or January 2027 on pyrotec.co.za.

2. What is Pyrotec? +

A privately owned South African company, founded in 1966, that supplies product identification and labelling solutions.

3. What does it cover? +

Registration and tuition fees, textbooks up to R5 000 a year, residence or hostel accommodation, and transport.

4. Which fields? +

Fields linked to Pyrotec's business, such as engineering, IT, finance and marketing. Check the current call.

5. Who qualifies? +

South African students with good results and financial need.

6. How do I contact Pyrotec? +

Email bursaries@pyrotec.co.za.

Update note (checked September 2026): no 2027 date had been published when we checked. The 2026 cycle closed on 30 January 2026, so expect the next call around December 2026 or January 2027 on Pyrotec’s own bursary page.

About Pyrotec

Private family-owned company (coding, labelling and packaging solutions)

Pyrotec is a proudly South African, family-owned company that has helped manufacturers identify, label and protect their products since 1966. What began as a small Cape Town business now operates five specialist divisions serving more than 5 000…

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Address: Lakeshore Road, Capricorn Park, Muizenberg, Cape Town, 7945
Phone: 021 787 9600
Email: sales@pyrotec.co.za
Website: pyrotec.co.za

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Student funding in numbers

2025811 011students funded by NSFAS580 000 at universities, 231 000 at TVET colleges, on a budget of R48.7 billion.

20261 026 091students approved for NSFAS funding609 403 first-year applicants qualified and 416 688 continuing students met the progression criteria, out of 893 847 applications.

2027 projectedR53.4bnbudgeted for NSFASThe allocation rises from R48.7 billion in 2025 to R51 billion in 2026 and R53.4 billion in 2027. Student numbers for 2027 are not published yet.

Figures from the Minister of Higher Education’s Budget Vote of 3 July 2025 and the NSFAS statement of 2 January 2026. NSFAS is the largest funder, not the only one – we track the rest.