SAICA’s Thuthuka Bursary Fund 2026 for Aspiring Chartered Accountants in South Africa

Posted on: 04 Apr, 2025 Deadline: 31 Aug, 2025

Thuthuka bursary is only open to students who want to become Chartered accountants. Successful applicants will be required to sign a contract with both the Thuthuka Education and Upliftment Fund (TEUF) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to be awarded a bursary.

Opportunity Details

Date Published: April 04, 2025
Application Deadline: August 31, 2025
Category: Bachelors Grants Undergraduate
Opportunity Locations: South Africa
Eligible Locations: South Africa

Eligibility Criteria for SAICA’s Thuthuka Bursary Fund 2026

Thuthuka Bursary cannot be used to pay for existing loans or debts.
Applicants will be considered according to academic performance, National Benchmark Test (NBT) results and financial need as determined by the NSFAS financial means test.
The funding application is for the 2026 academic year.
Supporting Documents
Signed consent form (download it here)
Applicant's ID
Parent(s)’/Guardian(s)’ ID
Parent(s)’/Guardian(s)’ salary slip
Copies of ID documents of persons dependent on family income
Final Grade 11 results
Final Grade 12 results (if completed Grade 12)
Full university transcript (if already at University)
University provisional acceptance letter (if you are still in high school).