Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa 2026

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Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa 2026

The Caroline Mack Foundation invites eligible students to apply for the Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa 2026. This bursary is designed to assist academically talented but financially needy students in pursuing their higher education dreams at universities across South Africa.

Applications are open, and the closing date is 30 September 2025.

About the Caroline Mack Foundation

The Caroline Mack Foundation is dedicated to empowering South African youth through education and skills development. The foundation’s bursary programme provides opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to access quality tertiary education, ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent academic excellence.

Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa

Fields of Study Covered

The Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary 2026 supports students in various fields of study, with a focus on:

Education
Health Sciences
Social Sciences
Engineering
Commerce
Other critical skills areas identified in South Africa’s development needs

What the Bursary Covers

The bursary offers partial or full financial assistance, which may include:

Tuition fees
Registration fees
Prescribed study materials and textbooks
Accommodation and meals (where applicable)

Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa 2026, applicants must:

Be a South African citizen.
Be currently in Matric (2025) or already enrolled full-time at a recognized South African university.
Demonstrate academic excellence (minimum average of 65–70%).
Show financial need.
Have a passion for giving back to the community.

How to Apply

Step 1: Prepare Required Documents

Applicants must submit:

Certified copy of South African ID
Latest academic results or transcripts
Proof of university acceptance or registration
Motivation letter describing career goals and financial need
Proof of household income (parents’/guardians’ payslips or affidavit if unemployed)

Step 2: Submit Application

Applications must be submitted through the official foundation website:
Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary Application

Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa

Closing Date

The closing date for the Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa 2026 is 30 September 2025.
⚠️ Late applications will not be accepted.

Why Apply for the Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary?

Financial support for disadvantaged students
Opportunity to study in critical skills fields
Support from a foundation committed to youth empowerment
Helping shape South Africa’s future leaders

Caroline Mack Foundation Bursary South Africa

FAQs

1. Does the Caroline Mack Foundation fund postgraduate students?
The bursary is primarily for undergraduate students, but exceptional postgraduate cases may be considered.

2. Can I apply if I am at a TVET College?
Yes, students at universities and TVET colleges are eligible, depending on the field of study.

3. Will the bursary cover all my expenses?
The bursary may cover partial or full costs, depending on funding availability and individual circumstances.

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