National Treasury Bursary Scheme 2027 for South Africans
Introduction
The National Treasury Bursary Scheme 2027 provides financial support to high-performing South African students pursuing full-time studies at accredited higher education institutions in the country. The bursary supports students in selected fields that are important to the public sector and covers major education and living-related expenses.
Scholarship Overview
| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Degree Level | Undergraduate, Honours, Master’s, PhD |
| Funding Type | Fully Funded |
| Deadline | September 30, 2026 |
About the Scholarship
The National Treasury of South Africa is offering its 2027 Bursary Scheme to high-performing South African students pursuing full-time studies at registered and accredited higher education institutions in the country. The bursary is intended to support qualifications in fields that are important to the public sector.
Eligible students must be entering their third year of undergraduate study, Honours, or Master’s studies in 2027. Successful applicants can receive comprehensive financial assistance covering tuition, accommodation, study materials, and other approved academic expenses, together with a monthly allowance.
Scholarship Benefits
- Registration fees.
- Full tuition fees.
- Board and examination fees.
- Accommodation.
- Prescribed study materials.
- Editing costs.
- Monthly allowance.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Must be accepted or registered for full-time study at a registered and accredited South African higher education institution.
- Must be entering third-year undergraduate, Honours, or Master’s studies in 2027.
- Must demonstrate strong academic performance.
- Preference is given to high-performing students.
Required Documents
- Completed application form.
- Certified copy of South African identity document.
- Grade 12 results and certificate.
- Official tertiary academic record covering the first year through the latest available results.
How to Apply
- Press the Apply Now button below to access the official scholarship page.
- Visit the National Treasury e-Recruitment portal.
- Complete the bursary application form.
- Prepare and upload all required supporting documents.
- Review your application and ensure all information and attachments are complete.
- Submit the application before the closing date.
- Late, posted, hand-delivered, or faxed applications will not be accepted.
- Press the Apply button below to visit the official application page.
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