Matric & Beyond

📢✨ NSFAS 2026 Applications are OFFICIALLY OPEN!

🎓🔥Secure your future today — apply before the deadline on 15 November 2025. ⏳✅

👉 Apply now at www.nsfas.org.za 🌐

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At UCT, you have the space to explore and the freedom to learn. Discover the countless opportunities that await you here.

Applications for undergraduate study at UCT in 2025 close on 31 July 2024.

Apply Now: applyonline.uct.ac.za

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) have announced that applications for DSI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding for the 2025 academic year is now open! Please note, continuing students who are eligible for a second or third year of DSI-NRF funding must submit a progress report rather than a new application.

Good to know:

▪️ The minimum academic requirement for postgraduate funding is 65%.
▪️ The entry age requirement is 28, 30 and 32 years or younger for honours, master’s and doctoral studies respectively, in the year of application, regardless of the first year of registration.
▪️ Successful applicants will be funded either at full cost of study (FCS) or partial cost of study (PCS).
▪️ FCS funding will only be awarded to South African citizens and permanent residents who require financial assistance (those whose combined household family income is R350 000 a year or less), who are living with a disability or who are exceptional academic achievers.
▪️ PCS funding will be awarded to 5% of international students, including South African citizens and permanent residents, who do not meet FCS criteria but who do meet other minimum requirements for the scholarship funding.
▪️ The scholarships are intended to support honours, master’s and doctoral candidates to pursue studies in all areas of science, engineering, technology, social sciences and the humanities.
▪️ Refer to the Application and Funding Framework document before beginning the online application process.
▪️ Ensure that you have the required supporting documents ready. (Copies should be clear and certified).

Postgraduate students must apply on the NRF Connect System by accessing the following link: https://ow.ly/R7Rm50S6sHz. Only digital applications will be accepted.

Visit https://ow.ly/aeWg50S6sHy to access the call summary information, guidelines and for the Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) form.

Applications still open!!!

APPLY NOW | Step up, Stand out from the crowd and apply to study at an esteemed institution renowned for its commitment to world-class education, groundbreaking research, and impactful community engagement.

Apply here: www.wits.ac.za/applications/

Closing Dates:

- 30 June 2024 - Faculty of Health Sciences (all programmes);
- Bachelor of Architecture; Bachelor of Audiology, Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology; BA Film and TV
- 30 September 2024 - All other University programmes
- 30 September 2024 - Residence applications

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Post Graduate opportunity to study at The University of Oxford (UK)

Dear Witsies, the online applications for the Rhodes Scholarships for Southern Africa open annually on June 1. The Rhodes Scholarships for post-graduate studies bring together and develop exceptional young leaders from across the world at the University of Oxford (UK).

More Info here: https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/

2025 University Applications are open!!!

Before completing application forms, please make sure you understand the application process.
Remember... The earlier you apply, the better!!!

Stellenbosch University Open Day!!!
20 April 2024

University of Cape Town Open Day!!!
4 May 2024

Do you wonder what it would be like to study at UCT?

Now’s your chance to find out! Get a glimpse of student life, attend information sessions and faculty exhibitions, and engage with student support services at UCT Open Day on Saturday, 4 May 2024 from 10:00 to 15:00.

Please note that prospective students interested in attending the Faculty of Health Science (FHS) programme at the FHS campus should RSVP: qr.link/81fMcE

Find out more: qr.codes/4Dp0Ta