PSG Bursary 2027 Science, Engineering & Commerce – Closing 20 Dec 2026

Now is the time to secure funding for your 2027 studies, especially if you face financial challenges. The PSG Bursary Programme can help you finish your degree without money worries.

What the programme offers

PSG is offering bursaries for South African students who will start their final undergraduate year or postgraduate studies in 2027. The funding covers tuition, registration, accommodation, textbooks, meals and a monthly allowance. Recipients also join a certified graduate internship after graduation.

Who can apply

Eligibility

  • South African citizen
  • Matric completed
  • Strong academic record (no exact % required)
  • Studying one of the approved courses listed below
  • Entering final undergraduate year or postgraduate programme in 2027
  • Demonstrated financial need

Approved fields of study

Bachelor of Science

  • Actuarial Science
  • Computer Science
  • Mathematical Science

Bachelor of Engineering

  • Computer Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Bachelor of Commerce

  • Insurance and Risk Management
  • Investment Management

Make sure your chosen qualification matches one of these options before you apply.

Benefits you will receive

  • Registration fees
  • Tuition fees
  • Accommodation allowance
  • Textbook allowance
  • Meal allowance
  • Monthly living allowance

How to apply – step by step

  1. Visit the PSG careers portal and create an account if you do not already have one.
  2. Log in with your new credentials.
  3. Find the listing titled “PSG Bursary Programme 2027” (Reference PSG‑96800).
  4. Complete the online application form.
  5. Upload clear, certified copies of:
    • Your South African ID
    • Full academic transcript on the institution’s letterhead
    • Your CV
  6. Submit the application before 20 December 2026.
  7. Keep the reference number handy for future communication.

Apply now

Tips to improve your chances

  • Double‑check that your course is listed under the approved fields.
  • Ensure your transcript is up to date and bears the institution’s seal.
  • Proofread your CV for spelling errors and clear formatting.
  • Submit well before the 20 December deadline to avoid last‑minute problems.
  • If you do not hear back within four weeks, assume the outcome is negative.

Important dates and contacts

Application deadline: 20 December 2026. Late submissions will not be accepted.

For enquiries call 021 918 7800 or email recruitment@psg.co.za. Use this address only for questions, not for submitting applications.

Take the next step

If you meet the criteria, start your application today. The bursary can ease your financial burden and give you valuable work experience after graduation. Good luck!

Author: Donald Williams
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Donald is the founder and editor of Thapelo Madibeng Bursary, South Africa's trusted resource for bursaries, learnerships, internships, and funding opportunities. With a deep commitment to youth empowerment and educational access, Donald curates timely, verified updates to help students and unemployed youth unlock career pathways in various sectors.

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