HCI Foundation Postgraduate Bursary 2026 – Closing Date: 30 November 2025, Apply Now!
Hey future postgraduate student! Ready to take your academic journey to the next level but worried about funding? Good news! The HCI Foundation Bursary for 2026 is here to help brilliant South African students like you achieve your dreams at the University of Pretoria (UP).
This bursary is specifically designed to support students pursuing Honours, Postgraduate Diplomas, and Postgraduate Certificate (PGC) programs. It’s all about empowering you to focus on your studies without the added financial stress!
Who Can Apply?
Listen up, because here’s who the HCI Foundation is looking for:
- You must be a South African citizen.
- You need to be planning full-time studies for your Honours (Hons), Postgraduate Diploma, or Postgraduate Certificate (PGC) at the University of Pretoria (UP) in 2026.
- Financial need is a key factor, so you’ll need to provide evidence of this.
- You shouldn’t be older than 35 years of age by 31 March 2026.
- This bursary is open to students across a wide range of faculties at UP, including Humanities, Education, Engineering, Built Environment and IT, Health Science, Economic and Management Science, Natural and Agricultural Sciences, and Theology and Religion.
What Does It Cover?
While the exact details of what the HCI Foundation Bursary covers (e.g., tuition, books, accommodation) are typically outlined in their official documentation, this bursary is an external funding opportunity designed to provide crucial financial assistance to eligible postgraduate students at UP. It aims to lighten your financial burden, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your chosen field of study and excel academically.
How to Apply?
Getting your application in is super important! Here’s what you need to do:
- First things first, make sure you’ve applied for FinAID on the UP system (Student Portal). This is a crucial initial step!
- The most important step for detailed application instructions is to download the official 2026 HCI Foundation Bursary Information PDF document. This document contains ALL the specific information and requirements you’ll need to complete your application successfully.
Ready to get started? Download the info pack here: 2026 HCI Foundation Bursary Information – PDF
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity to boost your postgraduate studies, don’t wait — apply now and remember to explore more amazing bursaries on Bursaries Room!
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