Motsepe Foundation Bursary 2025/2026

The Motsepe Foundation Bursary Application for 2025/2026. Find below How to Apply for Motsepe Foundation Bursary 2025/2026.

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About the Motsepe Foundation: Patrice and Precious Motsepe (the Motsepe family) were the first families in Africa to join The Giving Pledge. The Giving Pledge is a commitment by the wealthiest individuals and families across the globe, to donate most of their wealth to philanthropy. The Giving Pledge was founded by Warren Buffet and Bill Gates, and since its inception, the Motsepe family have pledged half of their wealth to the poor. The Foundation’s main objective is to improve the living standards of those living in poverty, as well as the unemployed and marginalised within the country. This will be done by various projects and initiatives that will help beneficiaries to become independent and self-sustaining.

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Details of Motsepe Foundation Bursary Application 2025/2026

Field of Study

Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Mathematics
Medical Studies
Sciences
Agriculture
Technology
Business Studies
Law
Arts

Motsepe Foundation Bursary Application Requirements 2025/2026

South African citizen
Achieved a minimum average of 70% in Matric (excluding Life Orientation)
Studying or intend on studying within one of the aforementioned fields of study
Studying or intend on studying at a recognised tertiary institute within South Africa
Excellent academic results
Proven financial need

Motsepe Foundation Bursary Application Procedures 2025/2026

ID document (certified copy)
Matric mid-year results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
Full academic record, if currently at tertiary level (certified copy)
Proof of residence (certified copy)
Parents/ guardians ID documents (certified copies)
ID documents of other household members (certified copies)
Parents/ guardians proof of income (latest payslips/ employment letter/ SASSA grant letter/ affidavit for informal traders/ death certificate if deceased etc – more detail can be found on the application form)

The following documents will also be required in the final stages of the bursary selection process;