Globeleq Education Trust Bursary

Offered by Globeleq Education

Closed Usually closes around September

The Globeleq Education Trust Bursary helps young women from the Western Cape study STEM-related qualifications at public institutions, from higher certificates to degrees.

Who can apply

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
  • Reside within the Western Cape province
  • Be intend on studying full-time, preferably within a STEM-related field (Higher Certificate, Diploma, Degrees or equivalent NQF-rated qualification)
  • Intend on studying at a recognised and accredited public institution in South Africa (TVET College, University or University of Technology) (the bursary will NOT fund studies at private institutions)
  • Have proven financial need, with lack of sufficient financial resources to continue with tertiary education
  • Preference will be given to students completing Matric in 2026, however students who completed Matric in previous years may also apply

What the bursary covers

  • Tuition fees
  • Registration fees
  • Learning materials (textbooks
  • Stationary
  • Etc

Documents you will need

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric latest results
  • Matric certificate, if completed Matric
  • Proof of application/ registration/ acceptance at a tertiary institution
  • Parents or guardians ID documents or death certificates (certified copy)
  • Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed, SASSA grant if applicable)
  • Proof of residence

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

    Applications must be submitted online at: Globeleq Education Trust Bursary Application 2027

    Applicants must read the StudyTrust bursary instructions page before applying.

  4. Submit before the closing date

    Usually closes around September. 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 Globeleq Education

The Globeleq Education Trust was set up in 2016 by power producer Globeleq to widen access to education for disadvantaged students.

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