SITA External Bursaries 2026
About the Bursary
The SITA bursary scheme aims to create a technical pipeline to address skills gaps within the Information Communications Technology sector. The bursaries are available for twenty deserving students across South Africa.
What the Bursary Covers
- Tuition fees
- Prescribed study materials
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Allowances
- Work integrated learning (where applicable)
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen
- Registered for the second year of study at a recognized public tertiary institute in South Africa
- Pursue one of the specified qualifications such as a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity
- Maintain a pass rate of at least 65%
- Not have any existing bursary covering your studies
Create and download a professional CV using the provided link: Get started