Nobuhle Dlamini
South African students enrolling in insurance, financial services- and related fields can start preparing for the Insurance Sector Student Fund (ISSF) bursary that INSETA will open for the 2027 cycle. Students who qualify for the INSETA bursary and study occupations related to the insurance sector can receive financial support towards tuition fees, prescribed textbooks, accommodation, … Read more
South African students who intend to pursue university or other qualifying tertiary studies in 2027 can apply for the Astron Energy bursary, which offers comprehensive financial support that covers qualifying costs. Recipients can also receive academic tutoring, mentorship, psychosocial support and a work-readiness programme designed to prepare them for the workforce. The deadline for applications … Read more
South Africans who expect to enter university in Speciality in Mining Engineering in 2027 can apply for a bursary from Glencore Coal Operations South Africa. The scheme will pay for tuition and accommodate students entering their first year of university, plus those who can still qualify for assistance while at university. Glencore will award bursaries … Read more
South African students looking for bursaries and scholarships to fund their studies in 2027 can widen their search beyond university websites by investigating government funding schemes, bursary administrators, corporate foundations and international scholarship programmes. The challenge for students is to narrow down the vast selection of possibilities according to their situation and circumstances before applying. … Read more
Learners at a Mkuze secondary school have been supported to make informed subject choices and access tertiary education funding through a Services SETA initiative This programme included a career guidance visit, NSFAS application assistance and a digital support truck on site The event offered valuable guidance for learners embarking on their tertiary journey as the … Read more
Teaching and sports students may gain work experience in a school environment by applying to the Bergvliet Primary School for 2027 opportunities. Based in Bergvliet, Cape Town, the school has advertised vacancies in the Foundation Phase, Senior Phase and Sports Department. The positions are open to School Governing Body (SGB) applicants and are expected to … Read more
EDGEXEC has advertised a learnership position in Fourways, Johannesburg, for graduates seeking office experience. The vacancy involves office administration, digital documents management, and executive and events assistance. The initiative may suit graduates hoping to acquire practical experience and learn the workings of a corporate environment. From the application guidelines, it appears that the successful candidate … Read more
Services SETA bursary students at TVET colleges and universities who have experienced delays in funding and payments were informed that they should contact their institutions’ Financial Aid Offices to submit outstanding documents by 9 October 2026. The organisation apologised to affected students for the delays experienced with regard to finalising their bursary funding and payments, … Read more
South Africans who wish to apply for Sasol learnerships in 2027 may be wondering whether there is a confirmed total intake number. At present, there is no overall figure that has been released publicly for Sasol’s 2027 learnerships. Instead of releasing a national number that applies across all programmes, applicants should consider that this type … Read more
Sasol learnerships offer South Africans the opportunity to gain occupational experience and workplace exposure in technical, production and business administration fields. Programmes can vary significantly according to the occupation, with some spanning 12 months while others – particularly technical and production-related programmes – can take up to 36 months to complete due to the volume … Read more