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African Academy Bursary

Closes

Open all year

Value

Full tuition fees

Level

N4 / N5 Level

For

South African citizens

Sector

Built Environment

Type

Full-cost bursary

About this bursary

African Academy offers bursaries for students enrolled in Multi-disciplinary Draughting N4/N5 studies at their Boksburg campus in Gauteng. This qualification spans one year across three trimesters.

The institution focuses on technical and engineering training to address the local shortage of qualified draughting personnel. This bursary helps financially needy students gain industry-ready practical skills.

Applicants must attend physical face-to-face classes. After completing their studies, graduates can receive assistance with industry placement.

Courses of study covered

Multi-disciplinary Draughting N4/N5
Construction & Built Environment Draughting

What the bursary covers

Full payment of tuition fees for face-to-face learning
Industry placement support after completing the course

Who can apply

You qualify if

  • Applicants must be South African citizens who have completed Matric.
  • You need to have passed Engineering Graphics and Design (EGD) in school, or complete a three-month bridging course at the academy.
  • Matric Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy is required.
  • Candidates must intend to study full-time toward the Multi-disciplinary Draughting N4/N5 qualification in Boksburg East Industrial, Gauteng.
  • Financial need must be demonstrated through household income details.

You do not qualify if

  • Non-South African citizens.
  • Applicants unwilling to complete the bridging course if missing EGD subjects.

Documents you need to submit

  • Certified copy of South African identity document
  • Certified copy of Matric certificate
  • Copies of any additional qualification certificates
  • Proof of household income from parents or legal guardians

Submit clear certified copies of all listed documentation.

How to apply

  1. 1
    Download the African Academy Bursary Application Form.
  2. 2
    Download and complete the Application for Enrolment and Declaration Form.
  3. 3
    Fill in all required fields accurately on both documents.
  4. 4
    Gather clear certified copies of your ID, Matric results, and proof of household income.
  5. 5
    Email the completed forms and attached documents to [email protected] with the subject line 'AA Bursary Application'.

Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis for January, April, and August intakes.

How you are selected

1
The selection panel reviews incoming submissions continuously.
2
Applicants receive feedback within 24 hours after submitting their application.

Forms, downloads and links

Last verified: September 2026   ·   Category: Engineering   ·   Reviewed by grantZA Editorial
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