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FEM Bursary Programme 2027 | Apply Now

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At a glance

Summary

The FEM Bursary Programme 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African citizen accepted to study at an approved institution or a South African public University, in good financial standing with your university, studying full-time towards an undergraduate qualification in Engineering, Built Environment, or Health Sciences, having successfully completed your first year of study, and with a good academic record, this opportunity could help you fund your education. In this article, we will explain everything you need to know about the FEM Bursary Programme 2027: who qualifies, what fields are covered, what expenses are included, and how to apply before the closing date. The Federated Employers Mutual Assurance Company (FEM) is a South African insurance company established in 1936 , specialising in workers’ compensation insurance, particularly for employers in the construction industry. FEM provides insurance cover to protect employers against liabilities arising from occupational injuries and diseases in accordance with the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA). The company plays an important role in supporting workplace health and safety while ensuring that employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses receive the compensation and benefits they are entitled to.

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What’s covered

Funding details

The FEM Bursary Programme 2027 will provide cover for the following expenses: Full-time tuition Prescribed textbooks Monthly stipend Accommodation Meals Note: Accommodation and meals – approval will be determined solely at the discretion of FEM.

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Check your match

Eligibility criteria

Before you apply for the FEM Bursary Programme 2027, check that you meet all the requirements below. If you miss any requirement, your application will not be considered. You must be a South African citizen You must have been accepted to study at an approved institution or a South African public University You must be in good financial standing with your university , i.e. no outstanding fees from previous academic years You must be studying full-time , towards an undergraduate qualification within one of the fields of study listed above You must have successfully completed your first year of study , i.e. no first-year or postgraduate students will be considered You must have a good academic record Your combined household income must not exceed R360,000 per annum Preference will be given to students from disadvantaged backgrounds .

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Prepare ahead

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Your next steps

How to apply

Follow these steps to submit your application for the FEM Bursary Programme 2027. Applications must be submitted online.

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