Varsity College Scholarship and Bursary South Africa 2025

Varsity College is a brand of the IIE (Independent Institute of Education) – the largest registered and accredited private provider of higher education in South Africa. Varsity College offers full-time, part-time and short learning programmes in 6 schools, namely: School of Management, School of Finance and Accounting, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Information Technology, School of Education and the School of Law.

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):Excellence Scholarship: You must be currently in Matric OR have completed Matric (or equivalent)You must have achievedoneof the following:aminimumoverall average of 75% in Grade 11 (or equivalent), if currently in Matricaminimumoverall average of 75% in Grade 12/ Matric (or equivalent), if completed Matricaminimumresult of 80% for 4 subjects (excluding Life Orientation)You must intend on studying towards a 3 or 4 year full time contact learning qualification at a Varsity College campusYou must be entering your first year of undergraduate studies in 2025 and have not previously been registered with any Higher Education InstitutionYou must meet the minimum entry criteria for your chosen undergraduate qualificationPreference will be given to students whose household income is less than R400 000 per annumYou must have read and agreed to theVarsity College Scholarship T&C’s Achiever Scholarship: You must be a South African citizenYou must have achievedoneof the following:aminimumoverall average of 60% in Grade 11 (or equivalent), if currently in Matricaminimumoverall average of 60% in Grade 12/ Matric (or equivalent), if completed MatricYou must have a total household income of less than R400 000 per yearYou must intend on studying towards a 3 or 4 year full time contact learning qualification at a Varsity College campusYou must be entering your first year of undergraduate studies in 2025 and have not previously been registered with any Higher Education InstitutionYou must meet the minimum entry criteria for your chosen undergraduate qualificationYou must have read and agreed to theVarsity College Scholarship T&C’s Postgraduate Academic Bursary: You must be in your final year of undergraduate study or have completed your undergraduate studiesYou must have achieved an minimum overall average of 75% in your undergraduate programme, if already completedYou must intend on studying at a Varsity College campusYou must meet the minimum entry criteria for your chosen undergraduate qualificationYou must have read and agreed to theVarsity College Scholarship T&C’s Distance Postgraduate Academic Bursaries: You must be in your final year of undergraduate study or have completed your undergraduate studiesYou must have achieved an minimum overall average of 75% in your undergraduate programme, if already completedYou must intend on studying at a Varsity College campusYou must meet the minimum entry criteria for your chosen undergraduate qualificationYou must have read and agreed to theVarsity College Scholarship T&C’s Distance Undergraduate Academic Bursaries: You must meet the minimum entry criteria for your chosen undergraduate qualificationYou must intend on studying at a Varsity College campusYou must have read and agreed to theVarsity College Scholarship T&C’s

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Applicants must follow these steps to apply:Step 1:First you will need toApply to study at IIE Varsity College Step 2:If applying for the Achiever Scholarship, complete theMotivational Letter (on this template)(this is not required for the other funding options) Step 3:Apply for theVarsity College Scholarship 2025(scroll down the page until you find the Undergraduate or Postgraduate option) Step 4:Select themode of delivery you would like to apply for(scroll down the page until you find the Contact or Distance option) Step 5:Select thecampus where you would like to apply(scroll down the page until you find the various locations) Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Varsity College Scholarship. You may be required to upload clear copies of the following supporting documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): Grade 11 final results and Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)Parents or guardians proof of household income (3 months recent bank statements/ most recent payslip or letter from the employer stating annual income/ copy of the most recent tax return/ affidavit if unemployed/ affidavit if single household income/ proof of sassa grant if applicable) (certified copy)Parents or guardians bank statements showing monthly income for the last 3 months (certified copy)Achiever Scholarship applicants: motivation letter (maximum 600 words) (see step 2 above) * Note: documents may be uploaded in any of these formats: pdf, doc, docx, jpeg or png.