FEM is currently accepting applications for 2026 academic year Bursaries.
Closing date: 15 November 2025
Location: South Africa
FEM Bursaries for 2026
FEM is committed to developing the skills of individuals who express an interest to study towards qualifications that will contribute to our sector i.e. Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment and the Faculty of Health Sciences. Students must be performing well academically and should be in good financial standing with the University. The bursary is reserved for applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds and who do not have the means to fund their own studies.
Bursary Criteria
- South African citizens only
- Students in the Health Sciences and Engineering Faculty
- All students must be in good financial standing with their university i.e. no outstanding fees from the previous academic years
- Preference will be given to students from disadvantaged backgrounds
- Combined household income must not exceed R 360 000,00 per annum
- Students with a good academic record
- Students who have been accepted to study at an approved institution or a South African public University
- Students must have successfully completed their first year of study i.e. no first year or post graduate students will be considered
Required application documents
- A valid South African ID
- Most recent official academic record
- FEM bursary application form
- Proof of income from your parents/guardians, e.g. payslips
- Social grant documentation
- Affidavit if any parent or guardian is unemployed or does not financially support you
- Death certificate of parent(s), if applicable
- Divorce certificate of parent(s), if applicable
FEM bursary benefits
- Full time tuition
- Prescribed textbooks
- Monthly stipend
- Accommodation
- Meals
Accommodation and meals – approval will be determined solely at the discretion of FEM.
Applications
APPLICATION FOR A BURSARY FOR FULL TIME STUDY 2026.
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