Calvin and Family Group, registered in 2005 has opened its 2025/2026 bursary application and is inviting all interested applicants to apply ASAP. Below are the procedures to apply:
Closing Date: 15th January 2025/2026.
Bursary Requirements:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a qualification in one of the fields listed above
- You must be registered with a recognised and accredited Institute of Higher Learning in South Africa
- You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for English and other subjects (depending on your field)
- You must be in financial need
- Preference will be given to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and students with disabilities
- Candidates with outstanding student debt may also apply
Bursary Coverage:
Bursaries will be awarded for studies within these fields:
- Agriculture
- Commerce
- Cyber Security
- Engineering
- Forensic Investigation
- Law
- Security Management
Method of Application:
Students can apply by submitting clear copies of the following documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
ID document (certified copy)
Matric certificate (certified copy)
Full academic record, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead)
Proof of acceptance at tertiary institute, if starting your 1st year in 2025/2026 (on institutions letterhead)
Proof of outstanding student debt, if applicable
Motivational letter to support your application (maximum 1 page)
Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)
Proof of financial need: parents or guardians latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of grant if applicable, proof of pension if applicable
Note: there is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of above documents to apply.
Applications must be submitted via email to: bursaries@calvinandfamily.co.za
(Insert the words “CFG Bursary Application” in the email subject line).
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