Deadlines & Planning Bursary Application Rejected? What to Do Next A rejection email lands like a door slamming — but most of the time it isn’t a locked door, it’s a revolving one. The students who eventually get funded are usually the ones who treated “no” as information: they asked why, fixed what was fixable, … Read more
Deadlines & Planning When to Start Applying for Bursaries in Matric “When should I start applying for bursaries?” is the question every matriculant asks in September — and the honest answer is “about a year ago”. But the useful answer is more hopeful than that: there’s a right task for every stage of Grade 11 … Read more
Deadlines & Planning How to Apply for Multiple Bursaries at Once The students who get funded rarely win the first bursary they apply for — they win the seventh, or the eleventh. Applying to multiple bursaries isn’t greed; it’s arithmetic. But doing it without a system turns into missed deadlines, mixed-up documents and letters addressed … Read more
Deadlines & Planning Bursary Deadline Calendar for South Africa Bursary deadlines in South Africa don’t arrive randomly — they follow the same rhythm every single year, and once you can see that rhythm, you stop being surprised by it. This is the application year laid out month by month: what typically opens, what typically closes, … Read more