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North West Provincial Government Bursary 2027 | Applications Open

By / October 22, 2026

The North West Provincial Government is inviting eligible students to apply for the Victor Thebe Sifora Provincial Bursary Scheme for the 2027 academic year. The programme supports young people residing in the North West Province who wish to pursue full-time studies at public higher education institutions.

Financially needy students with good academic performance will receive priority consideration.

Bursary Details

  • Bursary Provider: North West Provincial Government – Office of the Premier

  • Bursary Name: Victor Thebe Sifora Provincial Bursary Scheme

  • Funding Year: 2027

  • Application Status: Open

  • Opening Date: 13 October 2026

  • Closing Date: 13 November 2026 at 23:59

  • Study Location: Public higher education institutions in South Africa

Who Can Apply?

The bursary is aimed at South African youth who:

  • Reside in the North West Province.

  • Intend to pursue full-time studies at a public higher education institution.

  • Demonstrate financial need and good academic performance.

Applicants should check the official portal for the approved study programmes and the full eligibility requirements for the 2027 intake.

Required Documents

According to the official bursary portal, applicants should prepare the following documents:

  • Completed bursary application form (Sections A–E).

  • Proof of permanent residential address.

  • Certified copy of the applicant’s ID.

  • Certified matric results for current matriculants; a matric certificate is also listed as compulsory.

  • Certified end-of-year or latest academic results for students already studying at tertiary level.

  • Proof of parent or guardian income, such as salary slips. Where a parent is deceased or unemployed, the portal specifies supporting documents such as a death certificate or affidavit.

Check the official portal for any additional instructions before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted online through the official North West Provincial Government bursary portal:

Apply here: https://bursaries.nwpg.gov.za/

Applicants who previously registered should use their existing account to submit the new annual application.

Enquiries

For assistance, contact the bursary office:

  • Mr M. Mogotsi: 018 388 1207

  • Mr K. Mphahlele: 018 388 1099

  • Ms S. Mojela: 018 388 1510

  • Mr Gopolang Seiso: 018 388 1259

Closing Date

13 November 2026 at 23:59.

Eligible students are encouraged to apply before the deadline and ensure that all required documents are submitted.

Disclaimer: NextStepZA shares bursary information to help students discover educational opportunities. Applicants should confirm the current intake requirements and approved study programmes on the official bursary portal.

Source: North West Provincial Government official bursary portal.

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