Monocle Foundation Bursaries 2025

The Monocle Foundation is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to previously disadvantaged Black Females, for Undergraduate or Postgraduate studies, including but not limited to the following fields:

• Accounting
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Engineering
• Finance
• Mathematics
• Medicine

The bursary will provide comprehensive cover for the following expenses:

• Tuition fees,
• Book and study material allowance,
• Laptop,
• Accommodation
• A subsistence allowance.

Students will also receive career counselling and a MS Office course.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must a South African citizen
• You must be Female
• You must be Black (African, Coloured, Indian or Asian)
• You must have completed Matric
• You must be studying towards an Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree, in one of the fields of study listed above (other fields of study may also be considered)
• You must be in your second or higher year of study
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
• You must be in financial need, with limited to no funding towards your education
• You must NOT be receiving any other bursary funding