Busamed Bursary 2027: Nursing Funding for Unfunded Students

Busamed Management Company is inviting applications for its Nursing Bursary for the 2027 academic year. This opportunity is aimed at South African students currently studying towards a nursing qualification who need financial assistance to continue their studies.

Successful bursary recipients will have the opportunity to gain exposure to different roles within the nursing department, helping them develop their understanding of the healthcare environment.

Applications close on 15 November 2026. Interested students should review the eligibility criteria and prepare all supporting documents before applying.

Busamed Bursary 2027: Quick Details

• Bursary provider: Busamed Management Company

• Bursary name: Nursing Bursary for Unemployed Individuals

• Academic year: 2027

• Field of study: Nursing

• Who can apply: Eligible South African citizens currently studying nursing

• Minimum academic average: 65%

• Funding status: Applicants must currently be unfunded

• Closing date: 15 November 2026

• Application method: Online

What Does the Busamed Bursary Offer?

The bursary aims to assist eligible nursing students with their studies and provide exposure to different roles within Busamed’s nursing department.

The official advert does not specify a complete list of expenses covered or a fixed bursary amount. Applicants should confirm the funding arrangements directly with Busamed.

Busamed Bursary Requirements

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Be a South African citizen.

• Be currently studying towards a nursing qualification.

• Have completed Matric.

• Have achieved a minimum overall academic average of 65%.

• Be currently unfunded, meaning they are not receiving another bursary or scholarship.

• Be computer literate.

• Be willing to learn.

• Have good communication skills.

• Be proactive and organised.

• Pay attention to detail.

• Be able to multitask.

• Be able to work well under pressure.

Applicants should ensure that they meet the academic and funding requirements before submitting their applications.

Documents Required

Prepare the following supporting documents for your application:

1. Certified copy of your South African ID.

2. Certified copy of your Matric certificate.

3. Full academic statement of results to date.

4. Current statement of account, including any historical study debt.

5. Proof of current accommodation costs, including the monthly amount or lease agreement if self-funding.

6. Cost breakdown for books and learning materials.

Ensure that your documents are complete and legible before uploading them. Missing documents may affect your application.

How to Apply for the Busamed Bursary 2027

Applications must be submitted online through the official Busamed careers portal.

1. Visit the official Busamed Careers website.

2. Find “Nursing Bursary for Unemployed Individuals.”

3. Open the vacancy details and select the application option.

4. Complete the online application form.

5. Upload the required supporting documents.

6. Review your details and submit your application before the deadline.

Closing date: 15 November 2026.

For bursary enquiries, the published contact email is info@busamed.co.za.

Important Information for Applicants

This bursary is intended for students already pursuing nursing studies who meet the minimum academic requirements and are not receiving other bursary or scholarship funding.

The bursary advert does not provide a guaranteed funding amount or a detailed breakdown of expenses covered. Applicants should consult Busamed directly if they need clarification about funding, eligibility, or the selection process.

Disclaimer: NextStepZA shares education and funding opportunities to help students access relevant information. The bursary provider makes all final decisions regarding eligibility, funding, and selection. Always confirm the latest information through the official Busamed careers portal.