Applications are currently being accepted for the SITA Bursary Scheme for ICT Funding in South Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About SITA Bursary Scheme for ICT Funding in South Africa
The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) bursary programme focuses on developing a strong pipeline of skilled ICT professionals. By investing in education, the programme aims to strengthen the country’s digital capacity and workforce readiness.
Benefits of SITA Bursary Scheme for ICT Funding in South Africa
The bursary provides comprehensive financial support, covering:
- Tuition fees
- Prescribed study materials
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Student allowances
- Work-integrated learning (where applicable)
SITA Bursary Scheme for ICT Funding in South Africa Requirements
To be considered for the SITA bursary, applicants must meet all the following requirements:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be registered for second year (Year 2) of study in 2026
- Be enrolled at a recognized public tertiary institution in South Africa
- Have achieved a minimum average of 65% in first-year results
- Not be receiving another bursary (no dual funding allowed)
Application Date and Process
The following documents will be required to be submitted as supporting documentation with your application:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric statement of results (certified copy)
- Proof of registration
- Acceptance letter from public institution of higher learning on the institution letter head
- Curriculum Vitae
- Academic record or transcript (1st year results)
The abovementioned documents should be submitted to the following email address below: [email protected]
Application Deadline
01 April, 2026
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