UNISA Postgraduate Bursaries 2025-2026

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UNISA Postgraduate Bursaries 2025-2026

UNISA Postgraduate Bursaries 2025-2026: UNISA Postgraduate bursary 2025

The University of South Africa (UNISA) Postgraduate Bursary Application for the 2025- 2026 academic year is open from 1 December 2025 to 31 January 2025. Therefore, all prospective applicants and UNISA students must Only submit online applications via myUnisa.

PLEASE NOTE: There will be No hard copy or e-mail applications.

How to Apply for UNISA Postgraduate diploma, Honours and Master’s & Doctoral Bursaries for the 2025-2026 academic year

To apply for UNISA Bursaries, all applicants must follow the steps below:

  1. Go to UNISA website: www.unisa.ac.za
  2. Click on the “myUNISA” tab at the top right of the page
  3. myUNISA windows will be open
  4. At the top menu of the page, click on “Student Affairs & SRC”
  5. Go to “Student Fundings” and click on ” Bursaries & Loans”
  6. UNISA Online Bursary Applications portal will be open for you
  7. Select the relevant bursary you wish to apply for on the left menu
  8. Complete and submit your online application for review.

When using the bursary application platform, students are encouraged to use Chrome or Internet Explorer. Students can contact the university with their myLife e-mail account for any further information.

Application outcomes will only be communicated to you via your myLife email account.

Important Notices:

  • The 2025 PG Bursary application period has been moved to 1 December 2025 and closes on 31 January 2025, due to system updates.
  • Please, kindly check the 2025 UNISA Postgraduate Bursary Q&A Sessions live recordings:
    • 2025 UNISA PG Diploma/ Honours Q&A Session Click here to watch
    • 2025 UNISA Master’s and Doctoral Q&A Session Click here to watch

Read Also: UNISA Student Fees and Funding 2025

Required Supporting Documents for UNISA Bursary Application for 2025-2026: UNISA Postgraduate bursary 2025

The following documents are required:

  • Copy of ID
  • Proof of household income
  • Parents’ IDs (for dependent applicants)
  • Academic record

UNISA Postgraduate Bursaries 2025 Description

The postgraduate diploma and honours bursary are there to assist South African Unisa alumni students with their Unisa tuition fees, thus helping them to register and complete their qualifications.

Financial support is offered to both postgraduate diploma and honours students subject to eligibility, academic performance, and availability of funds.

For any enquiries about bursary applications, please send an e-mail to CGS-pgb@unisa.ac.za For postgraduate bursary claims, refunds or Intellimali-related enquiries, please send an e-mail to DSF-POSTGRD@unisa.ac.za

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For more details, visit https://myadmin.unisa.ac.za/student/bursaries/#!/home