Sage: Bursary Opportunities 2023

Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate degree studies in these fields:

• Accounting and Finance (BCom)
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Information Technology

Bursaries will also be awarded to students with disabilities, for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in ALL fields of study.

Requirements

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be a previously disadvantaged individual (PDI)
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• Students with a disability: you must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any field
• Students with a disability: you must have passes all your current subjects
• Students without a disability: you must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate degree in one of the fields listed above
• Students without a disability: you must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% in your current studies
• You must be studying or have been accepted to study at a recognised and accredited public tertiary institution in South Africa
• Current Matric students: you must have achieved a minimum result of 75% for Mathematics and Physical Science
• Current university students: you must have consistently achieved a minimum overall average of 65%
• You must have a total household income of less than R500 000 per annum (if you have a total household income of less than R350 000 you should apply for NSFAS – if you have not receiving NSFAS funding you may apply)
• Preference will be given to students with disabilities

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses (up to a capped amount): tuition fees, stationery, books and accommodation in residence or private accommodation. The bursary will cover current fees and outstanding student debt.