Scholarship Description

The Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa are open to South Africans. It is offered for Bachelor's and Master's degrees in the fields of Law, Commerce, Science, and Engineering. The deadline for sending an application is 30 Sep 2024. This scholarship is provided by the Industrial Development Corporation. 

The IDC Bursary is open to unemployed, eligible South African citizens with financial needs and excellent academic performance.



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Scholarship Benefits

  • Full tuition fees,
  • Full Fees for on-campus accommodation and meals (institution rates will apply)
  • The capped amount for off-campus university-accredited accommodation
  • The capped amount for Self-Catering Meal allowance
  • The capped amount for Transport allowance
  • Laptop (once-off)

Scholarship Eligibility

  • undergraduate studies only. No second qualification & post-graduate qualification will be funded.
  • Funding for postgraduate qualification will only be granted to applicants who are studying Finance, Accounting, and Law.
  • South African citizens who are not older than 26 years.
  • Applicants who are studying or matriculated at Quintile 1,2 & 3 schools (rural schools) and schools from previously disadvantaged communities will be given first preference.
  • The IDC Bursary Program is for applicants whose parents earn a combined household income of up to
    R600 000,00 p/a. An affordability assessment will be carried out as part of the selection criteria.
  • A weighting system, with due consideration of the following aspects, will be applicable:
    • Applicants living with disability will be given first preference.
    • Matriculants with a minimum of 75% Admission Point Score (APS)
    • Applicants at a tertiary level with a minimum of 65% APS (on application, submit most recent academic results/transcript).
    • Applicants must be admitted to study at a South African Public University, the University of Technology, and TVET College.

Others

Application Process

  • All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the scholarship.
  • The candidates must submit clear copies of all required supporting documents. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When is the deadline of Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025?

    The deadline of Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 is 30 September 2024.

  • For which degree is Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 offered for?

    Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 is offered to Bachelor , Undergraduate , Masters , Postgraduate degree.

  • For which field is Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 offered for?

    Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 is offered for Law , Science , Commerce , Engineering

  • Who can apply for Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025?

    Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 is open for: South African

  • Who is offering Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025?

    The Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 is offered by: Industrial Development Corporation

  • What is the funding covered in Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025?

    The Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 covers Fully Funded Scholarships

  • Where can Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 be taken at?

    The Fully Funded Industrial Development Corporation Bursaries in South Africa 2025 can be taken at: South Africa