Scholarship
Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme

A government-backed bursary pipeline supporting students in the built environment and engineering sectors. It provides financial support for full-time study at selected higher-education institutions in the Western Cape.
About this scholarship
Masakh’iSizwe Bursary Programme is offered by Western Cape Government at bachelor level. The award is valued at Full tuition and support, provided as full tuition support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full tuition funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition and support. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor level. Eligible study areas include Engineering and Built Environment. Nationality requirements apply: South Africa.
Eligibility
Students pursuing qualifications in the built environment or engineering at selected Western Cape institutions.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-10-31. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor
Fields of study
Engineering and Built Environment
Nationality requirements
South Africa
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Western Cape Government
- Award
- Full tuition and support
- Funding type
- full tuition
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor
- Fields of study
- Engineering and Built Environment
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-10-31
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-08

