City of Johannesburg offers 200 bursaries worth up to R40,000 for 2027 undergraduate study

What happened

South African youth who permanently live in Johannesburg can apply for 200 bursaries for full-time undergraduate study in 2027. Applications close 30 October 2026, and each bursary is worth up to R40,000 per academic year.

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 explore opportunities.