IU Scholarship South Africa 2025 – 2026

ABOUT THE COMPANY – IU

IU Scholarship South Africa 2025 – 2026, IU International University of Applied Sciences is Germany’s top private university for online studies, providing education to students across the globe. Established in 1998, the private, state-accredited university allows students to pursue their studies in any of the 4 departments/ study models: IU Campus Studies, IU Distance Learning, IU Part-Time and IU Dual Study.

ABOUT THE IU SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

IU is inviting South African students to apply for scholarship funding, for the 2023 academic year.. The scholarship is applicable for online studies, towards Bachelors’s and Masters’s degrees in these fields:

Bachelor’s Degrees:

Artificial Intelligence (BSc)
Business Administration (BA)
Business and IT (BSc)
Computer Science (BSc)
Cyber Security (BSc)
Data Science (BSc)
Digital Business (BA)
Entrepreneurship (BA)
Industrial Engineering and Management (BEng)
International Healthcare Management (BA)
International Management (BA)
Robotics (BEng)

Master’s Degrees:

Artificial intelligence (MSc)
Big Data Management (Master Management)
Big Data Management (MBA)
Computer Science (MSc)
Cyber Security (MSc)
Data Management (MSc)
Data Science (MSc)
Engineering Management (Master Management)
Engineering Management (MBA)
Engineering Management (MEng)
Finance | Accounting (Master Management)
Finance | Accounting (MBA)
Human Resource Management (MA)
Information Technology Management (MA)
International Healthcare Management (MA)
International Management (MIM) (MA)
International Marketing (Master Management)
IT Management (Master Management)
IT Management (MBA)
Marketing (MBA)
Marketing Management (MA)
Master Management
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (1 year)

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All of the Bachelor’s Degree qualifications carry a weight of 180 ECTS credits (equal to 3 years of Bachelor Programme), while the Master’s Degree qualifications carry a weight of 60 ECTS credits for 1 year of study, and 120 ECTS credits for 2 years of study.

Students can find out more about the Bachelor’s Degrees at IU here and the Master’s Degrees at IU

MORE ABOUT THE IU SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE | SERVICE CONTRACT

IU scholarships will provide cover for up to 80% of tuition fees.

There is NO work-back contract or service obligation with this scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IU SCHOLARSHIP

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 fluent in English
Bachelor degree applicants: you must have completed Matric and be in possession of an NSC Certificate
Master degree applicants: you must have completed an undergraduate degree
MBA degree applicants: you must have completed an undergraduate degree and have at least 1 year of working experience
You must intend on pursuing online studies, towards one of the above Bachelors’s or Masters’s degrees qualifications

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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE IU SCHOLARSHIP

Applications must be submitted online at IU Scholarship Application 2022
You will be required to submit 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):

ID document (certified copy)
Bachelor degree applicants: Matric certificate
Master degree applicants: Undergraduate degree qualification certificate
MBA degree applicants: Undergraduate degree qualification certificate

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CLOSING DATE FOR THE IU SCHOLARSHIP

None – enrollments are open throughout the year.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact IU directly:
Tel: +49 030 311 987 20
Email: info-international@iu.org

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NSFAS National Student Financial Aid Schemes

NSFAS: What is NSFAS?

NSFAS, or National Student Financial Aid Scheme, was established according to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme Act of 1999 and incorporated the Tertiary Education Fund of South Africa (TEFSA), which stopped operating in 2000.