https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/853.html South Africa Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance news 15 Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/853.html en-us Thu, 14 May 2026 11:25:28 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nsfas-releases-private-accommodation-payments-734062a The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has confirmed that payments for private student accommodation at universities were released on Thursday, 7 May 2026. 1-268072 Wed, 13 May 2026 11:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nsfas-placed-under-administration-847023a Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has placed the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) under administration due to governance instability within the institution. 1-267809 Tue, 05 May 2026 12:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nsfas-board-members-step-down-triggering-governance-concerns-392418a Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has accepted a series of resignations from the board of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), including the resignation of the interim Chairperson, Dr Mugwena Maluleke, with effect from 27 April 2026. 1-267743 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-new-r520m-bursary-scheme-to-help-5000-students-through-university-403549a Universities South Africa (USAf - the representative body of all 26 South African public universities), in partnership with the Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services Seta), has launched a new bursary scheme valued at R520m. The bursary aims to provide over 5,000 students with financial support for their tertiary education. 1-267715 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nsfas-disburses-r621m-allowance-to-tvet-students-958314a The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has successfully disbursed allowances amounting to R621m to 203,653 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (Tvet) students, in line with its commitment of 17 April 2026. 1-267634 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/boosting-sa-stem-skills-sasol-2027-bursary-programme-open-for-entry-958574a Applications are open for Sasol's 2027 bursary programme, which funds full-time undergraduate studies in engineering and science. 1-267244 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/deadline-extension-for-2026-act-nyoloha-scholarship-programme-736312a The application deadline for the 2026 Arts & Culture Trust (Act) Nyoloha Scholarship Programme has been extended to Monday, 27 April 2026. 1-267202 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-applications-open-for-mtns-pan-african-journalism-programme-958934a Applications have officially opened for the 2026 cohort of the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme (MIP), a continent-wide initiative aimed at strengthening the future of African journalism. 1-267104 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/children-as-young-as-9-launch-real-businesses-in-koa-academys-free-online-challenge-281587a South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis is well documented - and increasingly urgent. According to Statistics South Africa, unemployment among 18–24-year-olds reached around 60% in early 2025, with many young people becoming discouraged job seekers before they’ve even had a meaningful opportunity to enter the workforce. 1-267060 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/final-call-for-applications-to-the-mandela-rhodes-foundation-scholarship-sa-2027-625991a There is one week left to apply for the 2027 Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholarship, with applications closing on 14 April. 1-267091 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance South Africa