IIE Varsity College and The Witness Bursary South Africa 2025

Established over 25 years ago, The IIE’s Varsity College is a leading institution in private tertiary education in South Africa. As part of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), Varsity College focuses on providing a personalized educational journey that nurtures each student’s unique abilities. The institution emphasizes critical and creative thinking, preparing students to excel in their own paths. The Witness, a longstanding daily newspaper based in Pietermaritzburg, has been serving the communities of Pietermaritzburg, Durban, and the inland areas of KwaZulu-Natal since 1846. As South Africa’s oldest continuously published newspaper, it has maintained a vital role in delivering news and information to its readers for over 175 years.

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered): You must be a South African citizen or a permanent resident in South AfricaYou must be currently in Matric or have completed MatricYou must intend on studying towards a 3 or 4-year degree programme, at IIE Varsity College in 2025You must register to study at IIE Varsity College, Pietermaritzburg campusYou must NOT be an employees of The Witness, IIE’s Varsity College or their immediate families or advertising agencies associated with this competitionYou must read and agree to thebursary T&C’s

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Applications must be submitted by following these steps:Step 1:Subscribe to The WitnessStep 2:Send a motivational letter or video, via one of these methods:WhatsApp: 069 483 0745Email: marketing@witness.co.zaThe video/ letter must inform them about: your academic achievements, your career goals and how the bursary will help you achieve your goals. Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the bursary.