SAIBPP Bursary

Offered by SAIBPP

Closed Usually closes around October

The SAIBPP Bursary supports students in property-related fields such as property development, management, valuation, finance and real estate, up to Honours level.

Fields of study

  • Finance (Property)
  • Property Development
  • Property Management
  • Property Studies
  • Property Valuation & Management
  • Real Estate
  • other related qualifications

Who can apply

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
  • Be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards an undergraduate or postgraduate (up until Honours) degree qualification in one of the fields of study listed above
  • Be studying or intend on studying at any institution of higher learning in South Africa
  • Have a strong academic record
  • Have proven financial need
  • Be willing to become a student member of SAIBPP and engage in community outreach initiatives

Documents you will need

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Grade 11 final results and Matric June results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate, if completed Grade 12 (certified copy)
  • 2025 final results, if currently studying (certified copy)
  • Latest results, if not studying this year (certified copy)
  • Final results or progress report of all subjects, if examinations were not written (certified copy)
  • Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of grant or pension if applicable)
  • 2 testimonials (1 from an educational official and 1 from a community leader or personal associate)
  • Motivational essay to support your application (see page 9 of the application form – maximum 500 words) (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)

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 SAIBPP Bursary Application Form 2027 (.pdf)

  4. Submit before the closing date

    Usually closes around October. 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 SAIBPP

The South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP), founded in 1996, promotes transformation in the property industry.

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