Institute for Landscape Architecture in South Africa (ILASA) Bursary 2026

The Institute for Landscape Architecture in South Africa (ILASA) mission is to advance and represent the Landscape Architecture profession within the country. The ILASA is made up of 3 bodies that represent members nationwide: ILASA Gauteng, ILASA KZN and ILASA Cape. The Institute aims to create demand for the Landscape Architecture service, both within the private and public sector of the country. They are registered with the South African Council for the Landscape Architectural Profession.

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 South African naturalized citizenYou must be studying or intend on studying towards a Landscape Architectural degree (undergraduate or postgraduate)You must be studying or intend on studying at one of the following tertiary institutions, which are registered and accredited with SACLAP (South African Council of the Landscape Architectural Profession): University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Pretoria (UP), Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in your previous year of studyYou must have proven financial needPreference will be given to financially needy students from previously disadvantaged backgroundsStudents with disabilities are encouraged to apply

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Applications must be submitted online at:ILASA Bursary Application 2026 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the ILASA bursary. Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): CompletedILASA Bursary Application Form 2026(.pdf)ID document (certified copy)Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips or official company letter confirming income if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ financial balance sheet if self-employed) (certified copies)Official academic record from school/ tertiary institution for previous years of study (certified copy)Proof of offer or acceptance to study at one of the above institutions (if available)Motivational letter to support your application (including details of your academic ability, financial need and future career plans)(read our tips onhow to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)