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Scholarships at WSU
| Scholarship | Type | Amount | Deadline | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSFAS Funding | Need Based | Varies | Dec 31, 2026 |
Eligibility is subject to NSFAS rules and funded-qualification rules; official WSU registration guide says NSFAS funding status is checked through WSU and NSFAS portals. Apply/check via https://my.nsfas.org.za/Application/selfservice.jsp and refer to WSU Student Finance https://www.wsu.ac.za/index.php/en/study-with-us/student-finance for latest criteria, values, renewal rules, application routes and deadlines. |
| The Hexagon Trust Bursary applications for 2025 | Need Based | Varies | Dec 31, 2026 |
Official WSU Student Finance page lists The Hexagon Trust Bursary applications. Apply via official WSU finance/funding route https://www.wsu.ac.za/index.php/en/study-with-us/student-finance and refer to official site for latest scholarship criteria, values, renewal rules, application routes and deadlines. |
| MQA SETA Bursary | Need Based | Varies | Dec 31, 2026 |
Official WSU Student Finance page lists MQA SETA Bursary. Apply via official WSU finance/funding route https://www.wsu.ac.za/index.php/en/study-with-us/student-finance and refer to official site for latest scholarship criteria, values, renewal rules, application routes and deadlines. |
| SARB Bursaries | Need Based | Varies | Dec 31, 2026 |
Official WSU Student Finance page lists SARB Bursaries. Apply via official WSU finance/funding route https://www.wsu.ac.za/index.php/en/study-with-us/student-finance and refer to official site for latest scholarship criteria, values, renewal rules, application routes and deadlines. |
| FOODBEV Manufacturing SETA | Need Based | Varies | Dec 31, 2026 |
Official WSU Student Finance page lists FOODBEV Manufacturing SETA funding. Apply via official WSU finance/funding route https://www.wsu.ac.za/index.php/en/study-with-us/student-finance and refer to official site for latest scholarship criteria, values, renewal rules, application routes and deadlines. |
| BANK SETA | Need Based | Varies | Dec 31, 2026 |
Official WSU Student Finance page lists BANK SETA funding. Apply via official WSU finance/funding route https://www.wsu.ac.za/index.php/en/study-with-us/student-finance and refer to official site for latest scholarship criteria, values, renewal rules, application routes and deadlines. |
| University Capacity Development Grant | Merit Based | Varies | Dec 31, 2026 |
Official WSU Research and Innovation page describes UCDG as a DHET instrument for staff development, student support and programme development. Apply/check via https://www.wsu.ac.za/index.php/en/research-innovation/grants-bursaries-confer-ences-and-others-wsu and refer to official site for latest criteria, values, renewal rules, application routes and deadlines. |