Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) Bursaries 2025

Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) invites South African students to apply for Bursary Programme 2025.

Bursary Application Closing date is 13 December 2024

Consideration will only be made for those who have applied or registered for study in the following undergraduate fields:

  • Sciences (excluding MBChB)
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Commerce and Finance
  • Education
  • Scarce/critical skills training (such as boiler making, welding, plumbing, OHS, renewable energy, waste management, green technology, entrepreneurship, etc.)

ABOUT THE CRET BURSARY

  • The bursary will provide cover for tuition fees, textbooks and other study materials, accommodation, meals, a monthly living allowance, and transport, where required.
  • Before final selection is made, applicants will be required to participate in a formal assessment process, which may include a formal interview.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying. Failure to meet all requirements will lead to your application not being considered.

  • Only South African citizens between the ages of 16 and 27 years, with a demonstrable financial need. Provide a Copy of ID
  • Current matriculants and undergraduate students already enrolled at a recognized South African university, TVET College, or other recognized learning institution may apply.
  • Provide proof of application and/or registration.
  • All applicants will need to provide a strong motivational letter as well as proof of undertaking a psychometric test (that supports the chosen field of study).

How to apply

Applications must be summitted online at Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust bursaries portal.

DOWNLOAD CRET BURSARY ADVERT HERE

Candidates may wish to submit their psychometric evaluation test results with their application forms by downloading and completing the free test on the following link: psychometric test.

ENQUIRIES ABOUT BURSARY:

Please note:

  • Late applications will not be accepted
  • Due to the high number of applications received, ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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