IDC Bursary 2026 – Closing Date: 30 September 2025 Apply Now
Hey! Let’s talk about the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Bursary Programme — one of South Africa’s best bursaries if you’re looking for a fully funded opportunity to study at a top university.
The IDC Bursary Programme is designed to help students pursue their dreams by covering the costs of tuition, campus accommodation, prescribed textbooks, and more.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, you must be a South African citizen between 16 and 26 years old. If you’re a matric student, you’ll need to have achieved an average of 75% or higher, while tertiary students need an average of 65% or higher.
What Does It Cover?
The IDC Bursary Programme covers:
- Tuition and campus accommodation fees paid directly to the university
- Prescribed textbook fees paid to a service provider
- Accommodation allowance for students living in self-catering residences
- Meal allowance paid on a quarterly basis
How to Apply?
To apply, you’ll need to upload your application along with supporting documents. Make sure you’re applying for full-time studies towards an academic degree at an accredited South African university or TVET college.
For more information and to apply, visit the official IDC Bursary Programme webpage.
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