Sage South Africa: Bursaries 2026

Sage South Africa is inviting students to apply for their external bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate degree studies in these fields:

• Accounting and Finance (BCom)
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Information Technology

Bursaries will also be awarded to students with disabilities, for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in ALL fields of study.

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:

• Tuition
• Residence / Private accommodation
• Stationery and books.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be a previously disadvantaged individual (PDI)
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• You must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2026 (from first to final year)
• You must be studying or have been accepted to study at a recognised and accredited public tertiary institution in South Africa
• Current Matric students: you must have achieved a minimum result of 75% for Mathematics and Physical Science
• Current university students: you must have consistently achieved a minimum overall average of 65%
• Students with a disability: you must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in ANY field
• Applicant’s family income should be from R350 000 to R500 000 per annum; assuming that those below this bracket are covered by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). Students who are below this bracket and meet the criteria but have not been granted a DHET bursary through NSFAS will also be considered;