CPUT Postgraduate Bursaries Offer Tuition and Accommodation Support for 2027
CPUT has opened its institutional postgraduate bursary call for full-time study in 2027. New and returning applicants can be considered, subject to available funding and the published rules.
Funding available
Support may include registration and tuition, CPUT or university-leased residence fees, or eligible private accommodation. Private accommodation support is capped at R45,000 a year and adjusted for the qualifying rental period. Awards are competitive, not guaranteed.
Eligible study
The call includes postgraduate diplomas, Honours, research Master’s degrees, the research component of coursework Master’s programmes and doctoral study. First-time entrants need at least 65% in their previous qualification. Returning Master’s and doctoral students must show satisfactory progress. Part-time students and people in full-time salaried employment are excluded.
Application route
Existing CPUT account holders should use the online form linked from the official funding page. New students without an account should contact the Centre for Postgraduate Studies through that page for instructions. Read the bursary rules for supporting documents.
Deadline
Apply by 4 December 2026 at 16:00 SAST. Existing bursary recipients must reapply. Accepted students can apply before registration, but full-time registration evidence is required before funding is finalised.
Read the official notice and application instructions
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