Seize the opportunity to advance your academic journey with the Vodacom External Bursary Programme 2027. This prestigious bursary is open for applications until 31 August 2026, offering financial support to dedicated students pursuing studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Business, or Commercial fields.
About the Opportunity
The Vodacom External Bursary Programme is designed to empower ambitious and driven students who are committed to their education and eager to build a successful future. Whether you are in your first, second, or third year of study, this bursary provides the financial backing you need to excel in your academic pursuits.
Closing Dates
Mark your calendar: the application deadline for the Vodacom External Bursary Programme 2027 is 31 August 2026. Ensure your application is submitted well before this date to be considered.
Key Responsibilities
As a bursary recipient, you are expected to maintain strong academic performance and actively participate in all programme-related activities, including workshops and training sessions.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Must be a South African citizen by birth.
- Enrolled in full-time undergraduate studies at a South African tertiary institution.
- Grade 12 graduates must have an average of 70% or higher.
- Current tertiary students must have a minimum average of 65%.
Benefits
The Vodacom bursary covers full university accommodation or a capped amount for private accommodation, full registration fees, and additional benefits such as:
- An orientation workshop for new students.
- Workplace exposure through a structured Vacation Work programme.
- Work readiness skills training for final-year students.
- Full access to the Wellness Programme in partnership with Lyra Wellbeing Services.
This bursary is an exceptional opportunity for students with strong academic results who require financial assistance to pursue their studies in STEM, Business, or Commercial fields.
