Peermont Education Trust Bursary

Offered by Peermont Education

Closed Usually closes around November

The Peermont Education Trust Bursary supports Ekurhuleni residents studying any undergraduate field except medicine at Gauteng institutions. It covers fees, books and accommodation.

Who can apply

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Permanently reside within the Ekurhuleni metropolitan area, in Gauteng province
  • Be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards an undergraduate qualification in ANY field (except for Medicine which is no longer funded)
  • Be studying or accepted to study at an accredited tertiary institution based in Gauteng
  • Your study programme must NOT be less than 1 year

What the bursary covers

  • Registration fees
  • Tuition fees
  • Prescribed books
  • /or study material
  • Accommodation
  • Funding is renewed each year if you meet the academic requirements.

What a work-back bursary means

Documents you will need

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Grade 11 results and Matric June 2025 report, if currently in Matric (Grade 12 final exam results to be submitted once received)
  • Matric/NSC results, if completed Matric
  • Full academic record including latest results, if currently studying
  • Proof of residence in Ekurhuleni (copy of a utilities account)
  • Parents or guardians proof of income (latest salary or wage slips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ affidavit stating annual income if self-employed/ death certificates if deceased)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

  1. Check the requirements

    Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

  2. Prepare your documents

    Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

  3. Apply through the official channel

    Download and complete the Peermont Education Trust Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf)

  4. Submit before the closing date

    Usually closes around November. 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.

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About Peermont Education

Peermont is a hotel, casino and resort group, including Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, with an education trust for local communities.

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.