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Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Bursaries for Heritage related studies including International Studies for Academic Year 2026 are now open.

Are you in the Heritage space? APPLY NOW!

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture invites applications for bursaries from tertiary students from Undergraduates and Postgraduates from institutions accredited and registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training who wish to pursue studies in heritage related programmes.

Closing date for applications: 31 January 2026.

Eligibility
* South African citizenship.
* Not older than forty (40) years.
* Outstanding / satisfactory academic performance. (Academic Threshold of 65%)
* Field of study must be heritage related.
* Not employed full time by government, state agencies or private sector with an (annual gross salary of not exceeding R130 000 (per annum / or annual salary not exceeding R130 000). If Employed – submit certified proof of income
* Applicants must be full time students
* Students that are beneficiaries of other bursaries and donors will not qualify to receive the bursary.

VALUE OF THE BURSARY
* The maximum value of the bursary is R110 000 per student.
* Study fees: The total amount of study fees will be covered.
* Books: The total amount of prescribed books will be covered.
* Electronic devices not costing more than R10 000.
* Accommodation: R 50 000 maximum amount (NB where applicable)
* Meals: R 18 500 maximum amount (NB where applicable)
* Transportation: R10 000 maximum amount (NB where applicable)
* NB: Funds are payable directly to the higher institution of learning

Students awarded the heritage bursary in academic year of 2025 must apply again to receive the bursary for the academic year of 2026.

NB: The department is only able to award 45 to 50 applicants. Therefore, submitting an application does not automatically mean that the applicant will be awarded the bursary.

Closing date for applications is 31 Jan 2026.
No late applications will be accepted. Applications not submitted via the online platform will not be considered.

More info and online application visit department's website www.dsac.gov.za

🎓 Attention Emalahleni Youth! Apply Now for the 2026 Bursary Scheme 🎓
Are you a resident of the Emalahleni Municipality (Mpumalanga) and planning full-time tertiary studies for 2026? This is your chance! The Emalahleni Local Municipality is offering a life-changing bursary opportunity for eligible candidates.

📌 Key Details
• Open to South African citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 who live in the Emalahleni Local Municipality area.
• For full-time studies at a recognised SA public university, university of technology or TVET college.
• You must demonstrate financial need and meet academic eligibility (e.g., previous year’s results, etc.).

✅ Why this bursary is worth your time

It offers financial support so you can focus on your studies rather than worrying about how you’ll afford it.

It’s a fantastic opportunity for local residents — it strengthens the community by investing in its youth.

Standing out in your application can not only open the door to tertiary education, but also signal your future potential to employers.

📆 What you should do now

1. Visit the Emalahleni Local Municipality website or the EduFunds listing to download the application form and full bursary criteria.

2. Gather the required documents: proof of residence, certified ID copies, academic transcripts, proof of acceptance/registration (if available), proof of household income, etc.

3. Write a compelling personal statement: why you deserve the bursary, how your chosen field of study aligns with your career goals, how you will give back to the community.

4. Submit your completed application well before the closing date (check the bursary advert for the exact deadline).

5. Double-check that all attachments are correct and certified if needed — incomplete applications are often disqualified.

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