The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is offering a fully funded scholarship for students pursuing Fine Arts in 2026. This opportunity is designed to support a talented, committed art student with strong academic and creative skills.
About the SARB
Founded in 1921, the South African Reserve Bank is the country’s central bank. It helps manage inflation, keep the economy stable, and ensure banks are safe and well-regulated. SARB is also committed to social development — and this scholarship is part of that effort.
What the Scholarship Covers
The SARB Art Scholarship provides full financial support for one Fine Arts student for the 2026 academic year — removing financial stress so they can focus on developing their artistic potential and studies.
✅ Who Can Apply
You’re eligible if you are:
In your final year of a 4-year Fine Arts degree
Completing or have completed an Honours in Fine Arts (after a 3-year BA)
Pursuing or completed a Master’s in Fine Arts
Studying an Advanced Diploma in Fine Arts after a 3-year diploma
What You’ll Need to Apply
Completed application form
6–8 photos of your original artwork (from 2024 & 2025)
Academic records for 2024 and 2025
Certified ID copy
How to Apply
Use Google Chrome (mobile or desktop)
Create an account, stay logged in while applying
Only online applications will be accepted — no paper or fax submissions
Late or incomplete applications will be disqualified
Closing Date
30 September 2025
No late submissions will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete tests and security checks.
Contact Info
SARB Head Office: Mezzanine Floor, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0002, South Africa