Hot Cares / Guvon Academy Bursary
Offered by Hot Cares / Guvon Academy
Closed Usually closes around June
The Hot Cares and Guvon Academy Bursary funds a three-year professional chef qualification at Guvon Academy in Johannesburg, including tuition, textbooks, uniforms and a knife set.
Who can apply
- Be a South African citizen
- Have completed Matric
- Be passionate about culinary arts and intend on pursuing a career as a professional chef
- Be willing to study towards the 3 year Occupational Certificate: Chef (SAQA ID 101697), at Guvon Academy in Johannesburg
What the bursary covers
- Full tuition
- Textbooks
- A professional knife set
- Chef uniforms
- Access to internationally recognised Highfield Qualifications from the UK
Value mentioned: R350 000
Documents you will need
- ID document or Passport (certified copy)
- Matric certificate
- Motivational video, stating why you should be selected to receive the bursary
- Short video showcasing your passion for the culinary arts
How to apply
- Check the requirements
Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.
- Prepare your documents
Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.
- Apply through the official channel
(Insert the words “Guvon Bursary Application” in the email subject line).
- Submit before the closing date
Usually closes around June. Late applications are almost never accepted.
Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.
Genuine bursaries never charge an application fee. How to spot bursary scams
Contact the bursary provider
- Email [email protected]
- Phone 011 568 4967
Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.
About Hot Cares / Guvon Academy
Guvon Academy is the accredited hospitality training arm of the Guvon Hotels and Spas group.
StudentBursaries.co.za is an independent directory and is not affiliated with the bursary provider. Logos and trademarks belong to their owners. Always confirm the details on the official website before you apply. Last checked: October 2026.


