Key facts
- Status
- No current round published
- Provider
- Tastic
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
No 2027 round had been announced when we checked.
Tastic, Tiger Brands’ rice brand, has funded students through bursary promotions. Past campaigns gave 60 students R25 000 each towards tuition.
About the Tastic Bursary
- Past rounds: 60 bursaries of R25 000 each.
- Towards tuition at recognised South African institutions.
- Run as a brand promotion.
Eligibility in past rounds
- South African citizen aged 18 or older.
- At a recognised university or college in South Africa.
- Not a Tiger Brands employee or relative.
How to enter
- Watch tigerbrands.com and Tastic’s official social media for a new campaign.
- Read the official terms before entering.
- Enter only through official channels.
Closing date
No 2027 round has been announced.
Contact details
- Tiger Brands: tigercsd@tigerbrands.com
See also the Toughees bursary competition, the NSFAS bursary and the StudyTrust missing middle bursary.
FAQs
1. Is the Tastic bursary open for 2027? +
No 2027 round had been announced when we checked. Tastic has run its bursaries as promotions, so watch Tastic's website and social media pages.
2. What is Tastic? +
A South African parboiled rice brand sold since 1961 and owned by Tiger Brands.
3. How much was awarded? +
In a past round, 60 students each received R25 000 towards tuition.
4. Who qualified? +
South African citizens aged 18 or older at a recognised university or college in South Africa.
5. Who was excluded? +
Tiger Brands employees and people related to the company.
6. How did students enter? +
Through the official Tastic promotion channels during the campaign period.
Update note (checked September 2026): no 2027 round had been announced when we checked. Tastic has run its bursaries as time-limited promotions, so watch the brand’s own website and social media pages.
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