The Mmabana Arts, Culture & Sports Foundation Bursary provides financial assistance to students from the North West Province who are pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies in the Performing Arts or Visual Arts at accredited South African institutions.
The bursary aims to help talented students continue their studies by providing support towards tuition and other essential study-related costs.
Fields of Study
The bursary supports studies in:
- Performing Arts
- Visual Arts
- Fashion Design under Visual Arts, including NWSD students pursuing Fashion Design
Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Reside in the North West Province
- Be accepted or currently enrolled at an accredited South African institution
- Be studying towards an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification
- Be studying in Performing Arts or Visual Arts
- Demonstrate financial need
- Not be receiving NSFAS funding
- Not be employed by Mmabana Arts, Culture & Sports Foundation
- Not be employed by the government
What Does the Bursary Cover?
The Mmabana bursary provides financial assistance towards:
- Tuition fees
- Study materials
- Accommodation, where required
The bursary does not cover:
- Transport
- Meals
Who Can Apply?
The bursary is specifically aimed at students residing in the North West Province who are pursuing studies related to the arts.
This makes it particularly relevant to students studying fields such as fashion design, visual arts and performing arts.
How to Apply
Applicants can submit their applications in either of the following ways:
By email:
applications@mmabana.org.za
Physical submission:
Applications may be delivered to Mmabana Centres at:
- Mahikeng
- Taung
- Lehurutshe
- Rustenburg
- Kanana CAC in Orkney
Applicants should ensure that their application contains all required supporting documentation before submission.
Important
The information provided does not include an official closing date. Applicants should confirm the current application deadline and any required supporting documents directly with Mmabana before submitting their application.