Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) offers a variety of bursaries and scholarships for the 2025 academic year, catering to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Here’s an overview of the available opportunities and guidance on the application process:
Citizenship: Open to both South African and international students.
Academic Performance: South African students require at least 65% in previous studies; international students require at least 70%.
Enrollment: Must be registered as full-time students; not applicable for second master’s or doctoral degrees.
Funding:
Master’s Degree: R80,000 per annum (includes tuition fees).
Doctoral Degree: R100,000 per annum (excludes tuition fees).
Application Process:
Obtain application forms from the relevant department or supervisor.
Ensure all required documents are submitted; incomplete applications will not be processed.
📅 Application Deadlines
General Bursaries: Deadlines vary; it’s crucial to check specific bursary closing dates.
NSFAS: Typically closes in late January; confirm exact dates on the NSFAS website.
Postgraduate Scholarships: Deadlines are set by individual departments; consult with your department for specific dates.
📌 Application Tips
Documentation: Prepare certified copies of academic transcripts, proof of registration, and identification documents.
Timeliness: Submit applications well before deadlines to avoid disqualification.
Research: Thoroughly investigate each bursary’s criteria and ensure compliance with all requirements.
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For comprehensive information and updates on available bursaries, students are encouraged to consult the TUT Financial Aid Office or visit the official TUT website.
