StudyTrust-administered Bursaries and Scholarships
Bursaries and Scholarships Administered (Featured)
StudyTrust manages several bursary and scholarship programmes for South African and international companies, foundations, trusts and private donors.
Applications for these bursaries and scholarships open on 1 May and in most cases will close on 30 September.
Applicants will be considered for all opportunities for which they qualify. Some bursaries are recruitment bursaries that entail a work-back obligation.
The selection criteria and conditions of the various programmes managed by StudyTrust are described on the pages of these bursaries. Click on the bursary opportunity below for the relevant information. Only South African citizens qualify to be considered for the bursaries administered by StudyTrust.
Please note: Our bursaries are never for sale, and we do not work through intermediaries or external organizations. All applications are handled directly by us.
Recruitment Bursaries
Amazon Recruitment Bursary
Closed for 2026
Santam Bursary
Closed for 2026
Toyota SA Motors Bursary
Closed for 2026
Scholarships
The Cisco Charitable Foundation Trust South Africa Bursary
Closed for 2026
Old Mutual Investment Group Imfundo Trust Scholarship
Closed for 2026
Promaths Bursary
Closed for 2026
Closed for 2026
Closed for 2026
Skills Development Bursaries
AWS Skills Development Bursary
Closed for 2026
Closed for 2026
Closed for 2026
TFG Data Science and Leadership Fellowship
Closed for 2026
Renewable Energy Bursaries:
Community Trusts Bursaries
Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary
Closed for 2026
Aurora Wind Power Bursary
Closed for 2026
Khobab Wind Farm Bursary
Closed for 2026
Letsatsi BoruthoTrust Bursary
Closed for 2026
Matla A Bokone Solar Bursary
Closed for 2026
Rietkloof Wind Farm and Brandvalley Wind Farm
Closed for 2026
Sibona Ilanga Trust Bursary
Closed for 2026
Sishen Solar Facility Bursary
Closed for 2026
Kathu Solar Park Bursary
Closed for 2026
Lilitha Solar PV Bursary Programme
Closed for 2026
Solar Capital Orange Bursary Programme
Closed for 2026
Partner Bursaries
Registered Educational Trust
PBO Tax Exempt
VAT registered
NPO Sustainability Rating
Level One (>91%)
50+ Years experience
R1 billion+ in bursaries to students
30 000+ Bursaries & scholarships awarded
UNHCR Implementing Partner
StudyTrust is an educational trust and public benefit organisation, that connects learners with potential to their study opportunities.
We administer bursaries and scholarships, provide mentoring and support to help tertiary students thrive academically and personally.
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