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South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners

SAIBPP Bursary

Email application

Closes

16 October 2026

Value

Full tuition, plus allowances

Level

Undergraduate & Honours

For

SA citizens

Sector

Property & Built Environment

Type

Bursary

About this bursary

The South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners offers bursaries to students pursuing qualifications in the property and built environment sectors. Funding covers university tuition fees, with potential additional support for textbooks, housing, and living expenses.

SAIBPP was established to encourage participation and representation of black professionals within South Africa's property sector. The bursary targets high-achieving students with genuine financial need who want to build a career in real estate and property management.

Successful candidates must join SAIBPP as student members and take part in community outreach programs during their studies.

Courses of study covered

Property Studies
Property Development
Property Management
Property Valuation & Management
Real Estate
Property Finance
Built Environment qualifications

What the bursary covers

Full university tuition fees
Prescribed textbooks and study materials
Student accommodation
Monthly living allowance

Who can apply

You qualify if

  • Applicants must hold South African citizenship.
  • You must be currently in matric or have completed Grade 12.
  • You must plan to study or be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or honours degree.
  • Studies must take place at an accredited South African tertiary institution.
  • Candidates need strong academic results and verified financial need.
  • Recipients must agree to become SAIBPP student members and perform community service.

You do not qualify if

  • Master's and doctoral degree applicants are not eligible.
  • Part-time or distance learning students will not be considered.
  • Applicants without South African citizenship do not qualify.

Documents you need to submit

  • Certified copy of South African identity document
  • Grade 11 final results and Grade 12 June results for current matriculants
  • Certified copy of National Senior Certificate for completed matriculants
  • Latest academic transcript or progress report for current tertiary students
  • Proof of household income such as payslips, pension grant slips, or an unemployment affidavit
  • Two written testimonials, one from an educator and one from a community leader
  • Motivational letter explaining your career goals, limited to 500 words

All document copies must be clearly certified.

How to apply

  1. 1
    Obtain and fill out the official SAIBPP bursary application form.
  2. 2
    Gather all mandatory certified supporting documents and write your motivational essay.
  3. 3
    Compose an email with the subject line SAIBPP BURSARY FUND 2027.
  4. 4
    Attach your completed application form along with all supporting records.
  5. 5
    Send the application email to [email protected] before the deadline.

Ensure your email subject line matches the required format exactly.

How you are selected

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Forms, downloads and links

Email the bursary team

[email protected]
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