The Clicks Foundation is inviting eligible South African students to apply for its Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year. This bursary is aimed at supporting undergraduate students pursuing qualifications in Computer Science and Information Technology, helping to develop critical digital and technology skills in South Africa.
If you are currently studying in the IT field and need financial support to continue your studies in 2026, this opportunity could make a significant difference.
Fields of Study Covered
The Clicks Foundation Bursary will be awarded for undergraduate studies in the following fields:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology (all specialisations)
What the Clicks Foundation Bursary Covers
Successful applicants will receive funding for the following study-related expenses:
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Prescribed textbooks
In some cases, students may also receive additional study support and learning aids, where required.
❗ Please note:
The bursary does not cover any outstanding or historical study fees.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following minimum requirements to be considered:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must be between 19 and 35 years old
- Must have completed Matric
- Must be studying towards an undergraduate qualification in Computer Science or Information Technology
- Must be entering 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2026
- Must be studying at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa
- Must have achieved a minimum overall academic average of 60%
- Must not currently be receiving any other bursary funding
Preference Will Be Given To:
- Students living with disabilities
- Students from designated groups
Supporting Documents Required
Applicants must submit clear, certified copies of the following documents with their online application:
- Certified copy of South African ID document
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Full university academic record (including latest results, on institutional letterhead)
- Proof of university registration for 2026
- Proof of disability (if applicable – letter from a medical doctor)
⚠️ Important:
If any required document is missing, the application may be disqualified.
How to Apply for the Clicks Foundation Bursary 2026
All applications must be submitted online.
👉 Click here to apply for the Clicks Foundation Bursary 2026
https://careers.clicksgroup.co.za/applicant/index.php?controller=Bursaries&method=view&bursaryid=ffdde9ad-af45-4ab4-944f-52db3bad1168
Reference: click_bur_022842
Applicants are encouraged to carefully read the Clicks Foundation recruitment and bursary process before submitting their application.
Closing Date
🗓 31 December 2025
Late applications will not be accepted. Applicants are advised to apply well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Final Notes
The Clicks Foundation Bursary Programme plays a vital role in supporting students in high-demand technology fields. If you meet the requirements and are committed to building a future in Computer Science or Information Technology, this bursary is well worth applying for.