The TTI Bursary Programme provides full-cost bursaries to eligible undergraduate and selected postgraduate students studying at public universities, Universities of Technology, TVET Colleges, and Agricultural Colleges in South Africa.
The bursary is made possible through contributions from private sector funders and is aimed at supporting academically deserving students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, including the missing middle.
What the TTI Bursary Covers
The TTI full-cost bursary includes:
Tuition fees
Accommodation
Study materials
Monthly meal or transport allowance
In addition, all funded students receive:
Mentoring
Coaching
Psychosocial support
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Must be accepted or registered at a DHET-registered university or college
Must be studying towards a first degree (undergraduate)
Must be Black as defined by B-BBEE codes (African, Coloured, Indian)
Must come from a previously disadvantaged background, including the missing middle
Parents’ or guardians’ combined household income exceeds R350,000 per annum
Academically achieving students will be given preference
Supporting Documents Required
Applicants must submit the following documents:
Certified copy of South African ID
Proof of registration or acceptance letter from the institution
Full academic record, including latest results
A clear head-and-shoulders photograph
Incomplete applications will not be considered
How the Application Process Works
All qualifying students must complete a full online application form with all required documents.
Applications are stored in a database and reviewed throughout the year based on:
Financial need
Academic performance
Funder requirements
This means successful applicants may be contacted at different times during the year.
How to Apply
Apply online using the link below:
Apply Now:
https://ttibursaries.devman.co.za/Devman/apply/bursary/
By applying, you accept all terms and conditions of the TTI Bursary Programme.
Enquiries
For any questions regarding the application process, contact:
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