Women in IT Bursary 2027 Includes Tuition, Accommodation and Laptop Support

Women in IT’s 2027 bursary contributes towards tuition and registration, prescribed materials and accredited accommodation. A laptop may be provided where the recipient does not already have a suitable device.
The award excludes meals, transport, repeated modules and old debt. Renewal depends on passing all modules and maintaining a 65% average. There is no work-back obligation.
Who qualifies
Applicants must be women who are South African citizens or permanent residents, studying full-time towards a recognised accredited ICT qualification. They need a latest average of at least 65%, financial need and no other bursary. Immediate family of committee members or assessors are excluded.
Application route and deadline
Read the official programme page and follow its linked Google application form. Upload documents requested by the form and check that your institution and qualification qualify. Applications close on 15 January 2027 at 23:59; the page does not expressly name a timezone.
View the official application route · Read the official notice
Is this automatically a full-cost award?
No. The programme describes contributions and specific exclusions. Use the actual award terms, rather than assuming every study expense will be paid.
Source checked on 3 November 2026. Reign Gigs is an independent information publisher, not the employer or funding provider. Applications and selection are handled by the provider.