SAMNET Bursary 2027: How to Apply

Key facts

Status
No current round published
Provider
SAMNET
Academic year
2027
Last checked
September 2026

No 2027 round had been published when we checked, and the last dated listing was for 2022 to 2023.

Keagan HendricksWritten by Keagan HendricksStaff Writer (Unisa Alumnus)
Naledi KhumaloReviewed & verified by Naledi KhumaloSenior Admissions and Bursaries EditorVerified

The South African Muslim Network set up its bursary fund after community requests, to help students in media, journalism and political science who face financial hardship.

About the SAMNET Bursary

  • Fields: media studies, journalism, political science and related fields.
  • For students in financial difficulty.
  • Run by the South African Muslim Network.

Eligibility requirements

  • South African student.
  • Studying or accepted for a listed field.
  • Financial need.
  • Good academic results.

How to apply

  1. Email info@samnet.co.za to request the application form.
  2. Complete it and attach your ID, results and proof of registration.
  3. Submit it as instructed.

Closing date

No dated round since the 2022 to 2023 listing.

Contact details

Media students should also see the SANZAF bursary, the arts bursaries list and the NSFAS bursary.

FAQs

1. Is the SAMNET bursary open for 2027? +
No 2027 round had been published when we checked, and the last dated listing was for 2022 to 2023. Email info@samnet.co.za to ask about the next round.
2. What is SAMNET? +
The South African Muslim Network, a civil society organisation established in 2009 that promotes an integrated, empowered society.
3. Which fields? +
Media studies, journalism, political science and related fields.
4. Who is it for? +
Students facing financial difficulty who want to study in those fields.
5. How do I apply? +
Email info@samnet.co.za to request the application form.
6. Does SAMNET fund other fields? +
The fund was created for media and political studies. Ask SAMNET if your field is related.
Update note (checked September 2026): SAMNET’s bursaries page describes the fund but gives no current round or closing date. Email SAMNET to ask about the next round. Source: samnet.co.za.

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