CSIR Bursaries For 2024 Academic Year

The CSIR bursary programme financially supports full-time, unemployed students in obtaining qualifications in areas that are deemed a priority by the CSIR.

Eligibility	Unemployed students studying full-time BSc, B Eng, BSc Honours or B Tech, MSc and PhD
Criteria	CriteriaCurrent Grade 12 South African citizen Must intend to enrol full-time for the degree of choice at a South African public university English (Level 5) Mathematics (Level 6) Physical Science (Level 6) Current university students South African citizen Must be enrolled full-time towards the degree of choice at a South African public university
Bursary covers	Financial support Registration fees Tuition fees Book allowance Laptop allowance Accommodation Meal allowance Living allowance Non-financial support Annual induction, vacation work, visits at the university and an annual social event
Obligations	You are obligated to work back every year that the CSIR has funded
How to apply	The 2024 call for Bursary Applications has not been advertised yet. Please monitor the website for advert details.
Contact details	For more information on the CSIR bursary, please email Khuliswa Jakuja on kjakuja@csir.co.za or +27 12 841 2665.