Tomorrow Trust: Bursaries 2025

The Tomorrow Trust is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies in ANY field, at public universities in South Africa.

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:

• Full University Tuition Fees,
• Textbooks,
• Equipment,
• Accommodation,
• Meals,
• Transport
• Living Allowance.

Apart from the financial support, bursary recipients will also receive the following benefits:

• one-on-one monthly psychosocial support that focuses on mental well-being
• academic coaching and career guidance
• monthly specialised holistic workshops that focus on critical topics, to develop essential skills imperative for personal and professional growth
• networking opportunities and work readiness experiences
• volunteering opportunities with Grades R – Grades 12 at Tomorrow Trust
• joining a diverse community with countless opportunities to learn, grow and explore
• lifetime alumni membership upon graduation

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

Undergraduate Students:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be between the ages of 18 and 30 years old
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• You must be studying or intend on studying full-time towards an Undergraduate Degree in ANY field, in 2025
• You must be enrolled or intend to enroll in a public university in South Africa
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in your most recent exams (mid-year or June), if currently studying
• You must meet the entrance requirements stipulated for your course
• You must have a total household income of LESS than R650 000 per annum

Postgraduate Students:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years old
• You must have completed Matric
• You must be in your final year of full-time study towards an Undergraduate degree and intend on pursue a Postgraduate degree in 2025 OR You must be a first time studying towards a Postgraduate degree OR You must be in your 3rd year of a 4-year Honours-level degree in 2024
• You must be studying at a public university in South Africa
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% for your Undergraduate degree
• You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for Mathematics in Matric
• You must meet the entrance requirements stipulated for your course
• You must have a total household income of LESS than R600 000 per annum
• Preference will be given to students as defined by the BBBEE Act