Requirements: South African citizen; Studying B.Ed or PGCE in priority areas (Maths, Science, African Languages); Minimum 50% average; Commitment to teach at public schools for same years as bursary
Application Dates: 1 October - 31 January annually
Apply at Funza Lushaka websiteRequirements: Household income < R350,000 p.a.; Registered at public universities/TVETs; All education qualifications eligible
Application Dates: September - November
Apply at NSFAS websiteRequirements: Provincial-specific requirements; Often requires service contract
Application Dates: Varies per province (Usually Aug-Oct)
See provincial education department websitesRequirements: For future education entrepreneurs; Leadership potential; Grades 6 or 12 (for different programmes)
Application Dates: January - April
Apply at Allan Gray Orbis FoundationRequirements: Final year B.Ed/PGCE students; Focus on STEM subjects
Application Dates: March - May
Apply at Investec careersRequirements: Registration with SACE; Specialisation in scarce skills
Application Dates: Ad hoc (Watch website)
See SACE websiteRequirements: Financial need; Studying Foundation/Intermediate Phase
Application Dates: July - September
Apply at Old Mutual careersRequirements: Focus on Maths/Science/Language teaching; Strong academic record
Application Dates: September - November
Apply at Zenex FoundationRequirements: From disadvantaged communities; Studying STEM education
Application Dates: August - October
Apply at Kagiso TrustRequirements: Exceptional academic performance; Leadership qualities
Application Dates: June - August
Apply at FirstRand FoundationRequirements: Financial need; Community involvement
Application Dates: September - November
Apply at Cyril Ramaphosa Education TrustRequirements: Includes education technology roles; For recent graduates
Application Dates: June - August
Apply at Vodacom careersRequirements: Young women showing leadership; Financial need
Application Dates: March - May (Grade 6/7 learners)
Apply at OWLAGRequirements: Maths/Science teaching focus; From Western Cape
Application Dates: Varies
Apply at SAILIRequirements: From rural areas; First in family to attend university
Application Dates: August - October
Apply at REAP