FirstRand Empowerment Foundation bursary opens for 2027 honours study in STEM and psychology

What happened

South African students entering a first one-year honours degree in 2027 can apply by 31 December 2026. The bursary covers tuition, accommodation up to R65,000, travel stipends, food and airtime vouchers.

Why it may matter

• This is time-bound — there is an application or deadline involved, so check the dates before they pass.
• Useful if you are trying to get a job or graduate.