Bursary

Letsatsi Borutho Trust Bursaries 2027

Letsatsi Borutho Trust invites qualifying South African students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2027.

Applications for this intake are closed (closed 30 Sept 2026).

Letsatsi Borutho Trust usually opens again at about the same time each year. Its page lists every intake we have seen and when each one closed.

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Listing last updated 17 Jul 2026. We recheck our listings every day.

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Letsatsi Borutho Trust
Closing date30 Sept 2026
LevelMatric
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TuitionAccommodationMealsLearning materials
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Accounting/FinanceIT/Computer ScienceEducation/Teaching
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Letsatsi Borutho Trust Bursaries 2027 is a bursary offered by Letsatsi Borutho Trust in Northern Cape. Applications close on 30 Sept 2026.

Who can apply

  • Must be South African citizens
  • Must reside within a 50km radius of the Droogfontein Solar Power plant
  • Must have been accepted at a recognised public or private South African tertiary education or training institution
  • Must complete the application form correctly and in full
  • Must submit all required supporting documents

How to apply

Applications are submitted directly to Letsatsi Borutho Trust - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.

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Full details

Letsatsi Borutho Trust invites qualifying South African students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2027.

Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026

Bursary Location: South Africa

About Letsatsi Borutho Trust Bursary Programme 2027

The Letsatsi Borutho Trust is a community trust that owns shares in the Droogfontein Solar Power plant for the benefit of communities located within a 50-kilometre radius of the plant.

The Trust believes that everyone in its communities should have an opportunity to reach their dreams. One way it supports this goal is by empowering individuals to further their studies and improve their future opportunities.

About the Bursary

The Letsatsi Borutho Trust is offering individuals who are out of school an opportunity to study further at recognised South African tertiary education or training institutions.

This includes:

  • Public TVET colleges
  • Private TVET colleges
  • Universities of technology
  • Academic universities
  • Other recognised tertiary education or training institutions

Fields and Programmes Covered

Prospective students are invited to apply if they are studying towards:

  • NQF Level 6 technical programmes
  • Skills training programmes
  • Plumbing
  • Bricklaying
  • Other technical training programmes
  • National Diploma programmes
  • Degree programmes

Applicants who completed their NSC or NTC in previous years may also apply.

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Bursary Coverage

The value of the bursary will be determined on an individual basis.

The bursary may cover the following study-related costs:

  • Tuition fees
  • Registration fees
  • Examination fees
  • Accommodation in a tertiary residence or equivalent
  • Meals
  • Learning materials
  • Textbooks
  • Stationery

Selection Criteria

Successful applicants will be selected based on the following criteria:

Academic Performance

Selection will be based on academic results, including:

  • Preliminary Grade 12 results
  • Final Grade 12 results
  • Latest academic results
  • Highest grade passed

Applicants who want to study towards NQF Level 6 technical, skills training, national diploma or degree programmes may apply.

Financial Need

Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they do not have sufficient financial resources to continue with tertiary education.

How to apply

Applications must be completed on StudyTrust’s online application platform.

Completed application forms may be submitted by email to:

[email protected]

Applicants may also submit applications at the Tlhokomelo Centre:

Address: 776 corner of Lecholo and Matanzima Roads, Kimberley

Application Season

Applications are open from 01 June to 30 September.

Applicants should carefully read the instructions on the Bursary Applications page before starting their application.

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Only application forms that are completed correctly, in full and accompanied by all required supporting documents will be considered.

The Letsatsi Borutho Trust bursaries are managed by StudyTrust.

Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Letsatsi Borutho Trust Bursaries 2027?

The Letsatsi Borutho Trust Bursaries 2027 is a bursary offered by Letsatsi Borutho Trust for South African students and applicants interested in Accounting/Finance, IT/Computer Science, and Education/Teaching. Letsatsi Borutho Trust invites qualifying South African students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 Bursary Location: South Africa About Letsatsi Borutho Trust Bursary Programme 2027 The Letsatsi Borutho Trust is a community trust that own... You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.

Who qualifies for the Letsatsi Borutho Trust bursary?

To qualify for the Letsatsi Borutho Trust bursary, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include Must be South African citizens, Must reside within a 50km radius of the Droogfontein Solar Power plant, and Must have been accepted at a recognised public or private South African tertiary education or training institution. It is open to applicants at Matric, TVET, and Diploma level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.

When does the Letsatsi Borutho Trust bursary close?

According to our sources, the Letsatsi Borutho Trust bursary closes on 30 September 2026. We last checked this listing on 11 November 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.

What documents do I need to apply?

Our sources do not list the exact documents required for the Letsatsi Borutho Trust bursary, so treat the following as a typical guide rather than a confirmed list. Most South African applications ask for a certified copy of your ID, your matric certificate or latest results, an academic transcript, and proof of household income. Confirm the precise document checklist on the official listing before submitting, because requirements vary between providers.

How do I apply for the Letsatsi Borutho Trust bursary?

Applications must be completed on StudyTrust’s online application platform. Completed application forms may be submitted by email to: [email protected] Applicants may also submit applications at the Tlhokomelo Centre: Address: 776 corner of Lecholo and Matanzima Roads, Kimberley You can start your application using the official link provided on this page. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.

Sources

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