Health Sciences/Medicine Bursaries & Opportunities in South Africa 2026

South African students who are currently studying at a recognised higher education institution and are struggling with outstanding fees for the 2026 academic year have a new funding opportunity to investigate.

African Union invites students and recent graduates from AU Member States to apply for the Internship Program 2026.

Unlike many bursaries aimed at students preparing to begin a new academic year, the African Global Skills Academy and Solarpop Bursary Programme 2026 focuses on students who are already studying and still owe fees for the current academic year.

BASF South Africa Trust Bursary 2027 The BASF South Africa Trust is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Bowmans Bursary South Africa 2027 Bowmans is inviting students to apply for bursary funding, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies towards Law qualifications.

Chiropractic Association of South Africa (CASA) Bursary 2027 The Chiropractic Association of South Africa is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Clicks Foundation Bursary South Africa 2027 The Clicks Foundation is inviting students to apply for their Bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

DEC Trust Bursary for Students with Disabilities South Africa 2027 The Disability Empowerment Concerns (DEC) Trust is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Agriculture now reaches far beyond farms and fields. It includes food science, engineering, animal health, plant production, soil science and sustainability.

Department of Agriculture (DoA) Bursary South Africa 2027 The Department of Agriculture (DOA) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

A Grade 12 certificate could open a route into South Africa’s pharmacy sector through Dis-Chem’s 2026 Dispensary Support opportunities.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies has opened a Pharmacist Internship for BPharm graduates who want to complete practical pharmacy training in a busy retail environment.

South32 invites eligible South African students residing within the King Cetshwayo District in KwaZulu-Natal to apply for the Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi Bursary Scheme for the 2027 academic year.

Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi South32 Bursary South Africa 2027 South32 is inviting students to apply for the Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi Bursary Scheme, for the 2027 academic year.

Eskom invites suitably qualified and unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Graduate in Training Programme 2026 / 2027.

South African learners and university students who are working towards becoming Chartered Accountants can now apply for the EY CA Stream Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. This is more than a conventional funding opportunity.

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation Undergraduate Bursary South Africa 2027 The FirstRand Empowerment Foundation is inviting students to apply for their Bursary Programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Young people in the Free State who want to study towards a Diploma or Degree in 2027 have an important provincial funding opportunity to consider.

Harmony Bursary South Africa 2027 Harmony is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) invites South African students to apply for the ISFAP Bursary 2027.

Investec Bursary South Africa 2027 Investec is inviting students to apply for their Investec CSI Bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

ISFAP Bursary South Africa 2027 ISFAP is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to students from the “missing middle”, for studies in “Occupations of High Demand”.

ISFAP Postgraduate Bursary South Africa 2027 ISFAP is inviting students to apply for their Postgraduate bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Students planning careers in agricultural engineering, civil engineering or veterinary medicine have a new funding opportunity for 2027. The LDARD External Bursary Programme can cover tuition, accommodation, books, meals and a monthly allowance, with applications closing at 16:00 on 30 October 2026.

The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (LDARD) is inviting qualifying South African students and prospective students to apply for its External Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year.

Monocle Foundation Bursary South Africa 2027 The Monocle Foundation is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Moshal Scholarship Program South Africa 2027 The Moshal Program is inviting students to apply for their scholarship programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Mpumalanga College of Nursing has opened applications for its 2027 three-year Diploma in Nursing intake, giving qualifying Mpumalanga residents aged 18 to 36 an opportunity to begin professional nursing training.

The National Department of Agriculture invites South African students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2027.

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality invites suitably qualified South African graduates to apply for two Financial Management Internship positions within the Budget and Treasury Directorate for 2026.

NSFAS Funding 2027: Applications, Eligibility, Allowances & How to Apply The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) provides government-funded financial assistance to eligible South African students who cannot afford the cost of studying at public universities and TVET colleges.

Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa (PSSA) Bursaries 2027 The Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa invites students to apply for bursary funding, for the 2027 academic year.

Royal Bafokeng Institute (RBI) Student Loan South Africa 2027 The Royal Bafokeng Institute (RBI) is inviting students to apply for their Student Loan, for the 2027 academic year.

Sage Bursary South Africa 2027 Sage South Africa is inviting students to apply for their external bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Samancor Chrome is inviting Grade 12 learners and current university students to apply for its full bursary programme for the 2027 academic year.

SARB (South African Reserve Bank) Bursary South Africa 2027 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is inviting students to apply for their external bursary scheme, for the 2027 academic year.

Students and learners from selected communities in the Northern Cape have an important funding opportunity for the 2027 academic year.

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) invites South African students to apply for the External Bursary Scheme 2027.

Seven aspiring artisans have an opportunity to complete three years of structured engineering training with Tronox KZN Sands. The intake covers Electrician, Instrument Mechanician, Fitter and Boilermaker trades, with applicants needing Grade 12, relevant N3 subjects and a valid driver’s licence.

Tronox KZN Sands invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Engineering Apprenticeship Programme 2026 in KwaZulu-Natal.

Valterra Platinum invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Engineering Learnership Programme 2026 / 2027 at its Rustenburg operations.

Waitrose Foundation Southern Africa (WFSA) Bursary 2027 The Waitrose Foundation Southern Africa (WFSA) Bursary is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Western Cape Blood Service is recruiting third-year Bachelor of Health Sciences students for a one-year Medical Laboratory Scientist internship in blood transfusion. The programme funds fourth-year study through a bursary, includes a stipend and provides practical laboratory training.

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness invites South African students to apply for the Health Science Bursary Programme 2027.

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness Bursary South Africa 2027 The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

The Western Cape Government Department of Infrastructure invites unemployed South African youth to apply for funded Plumbing and Electrical Apprenticeship opportunities for 2026.

The Western Cape Government Department of Infrastructure invites unemployed South African youth residing in the West Coast region to apply for the Health and Safety Officer Training Programme and Electrical Apprenticeship Programme 2026.