SIOC Community Development Trust Bursary 2026

Company: SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC- CDT)

Category: Bursary

Year: 2026

Location: All South African Provinces

Closing Date: 25 November 2025 at 12 midday

SIOC Community Development Trust Bursary 2026

As SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT), we invites learners and students to apply for the 2026 bursary funding for post-matric study.

Our funding opportunity aims at supporting the youth from beneficiary communities (Camargue, Ca-Segonyana, Joe Morolong, Tsantsabane, and Thabazimbi beneficiary communities) to prepare for an economically sustainable livelihood.

Bursary Requirements

Only SIOC Citizens residing in and/or originating from SIOC-CDT beneficiary communities can apply.
Age of applicant must not be older than 35 years by the closing date of the application.
Accepted/provisionally accepted at the relevant Public Higher Education Institution for 2026 academic year.
In financial need to fund under/postgraduate study with preference given to undergraduates.
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Study Fields

Agriculture – Veterinarian, Livestock Product Analyst, Environmental Officer, Agricultural Economist, Agricultural Engineer, Food Technologists, and Food Technicians.
Health and Clinical Science –Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and Medical Laboratory Science.
Education- Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, and other related areas of study.
Law – LLB
Tourism – Hospitality Management, Tourism Management, Hotel Management, and other related areas of study.
Business Management and Economics – Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and other related areas of study.
Engineering and Sciences – Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, and other related areas of study.
Information Technology –Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Development, Data Science, Cybersecurity, and other related areas of study.

Bursary Coverage

Registration and tuition fees
Accommodation
Prescribed study material
Laptop
Monthly stipend
Assistive devices for those with disabilities

Documents Required

A certified copy of your South African ID
A copy of your latest academic results (Grade 12 June results OR Grade 12 Prelims results, University 1st semester results OR Final results where application is for 2nd year onwards)
A certified copy of your final NSC result if completed before 2025
Recent proof of residence (not older than 3 months)
Proof of income of Parent or Guardian (most recent payslip) or certified declaration of unemployment (not older than 3 months); or affidavit confirming you do not have parents/guardians or SASSA Grant recipient
Medical Certificate confirming type of disability (if applicable)