{"id":1120,"date":"2024-09-17T17:22:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T17:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/?page_id=1120"},"modified":"2026-03-08T07:31:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T07:31:53","slug":"idb-education-trust-bursary-loan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/tvet\/idb-education-trust-bursary-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan South Africa 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Founded in 1973, the IDB Education Trust has a rich history of supporting South African students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Initially established by the finance ministers of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Saudi Arabia, it has evolved into a well-respected faith-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) operating in Southern Africa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The IDB Education Trust aims to empower deserving students by providing financial assistance<\/a> and fostering leadership development within the Muslim community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan offers financial assistance specifically for first-year Muslim South African students pursuing tertiary education at accredited South African universities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This interest-free loan is designed to alleviate the financial burden of studying in prioritized fields:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Engineering (all disciplines)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Pharmacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Veterinary Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Food Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Public Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Dentistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Forestry<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Fisheries<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Agriculture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Computer Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Communication & Media\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    The bursary covers tuition fees and provides monthly allowances for living expenses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    It is important to note that this is a loan, not a scholarship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Upon graduation, students are expected to repay the bursary amount over a period equal to the duration of their studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    To be eligible for the IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan, you must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Be a South African citizen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Be enrolled in (or intend to enroll in) a program within one of the specified fields mentioned above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Demonstrate strong academic achievement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan Application Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      You are to visit the IDB Education Trust website (www.idb.org.za) for more application information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The application process involves submitting documents that verify your:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      1. South African citizenship<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Academic record (transcripts, certificates)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. Proof of enrollment (if already studying) or intended field of study<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. Financial need<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        How to Apply <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Applications are processed electronically through the IDB Education Trust website<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

        The application form may require additional information or essays, so carefully review all instructions before submitting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        For any inquiries or further details regarding the IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan, you can reach them through the following channels:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        1. Telephone: +(27) 31 207 3871 <\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Fax: +(27) 31 207 3871<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. Email: info@idb.org.za<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        4. Physical Address: 1 McCafferty Road, Sherwood, Durban (Head Office)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        5. Postal Address: P O Box 19042, Dormerton, 4015<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan Closing Date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          The application deadline for the IDB Education Trust Bursary Loan is usually not publicly announced. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

          You have to monitor the IDB Education Trust website regularly for updates regarding application deadlines and any changes to the program details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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