Opportunities to Upgrade Yourself
Personal growth and development are at the heart of Mustard Seed – this is to ensure that you continuously take your career to the next level.
We have therefore sourced a range of information on local and international bursaries, scholarships, fellowships and other programmes of interest that will give you the leverage you need to distinguish yourself from your peers.
Bursaries
IFA (Independent Field Advertiser) Bursary |
children (biological or under legal guardianship) of active IFA members, for undergraduate studies in ANY field of study, for the 2022 academic year. | click here | 30 Apr 2021 |
FEDISA Fashion School Bursary |
For undergraduate studies at the FEDISA Fashion Schools in Cape Town or Sandton.
Diploma in Fashion Merchandising, Marketing and Media (NQF Level 6) & Bachelor of Arts in Fashion degree (NQF Level 7).
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click here | 15 Aug 2021 |
The Kumba Iron Ore Bursary |
Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Health, Geology/ Geotechnical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Minerals Surveying, Mining Engineering, Occupational Hygiene | click here
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31 Mar 2021 |
The Impala Platinum/ Implats Bursary |
Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current only), Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy Engineering, Mining Engineering, Survey (Mining), Accounting (BCom up to Honors level), Human Resources (BCom to Honors level), Chemistry (BSc up to Honors level), Geology (Mining/ Exploration) (up to Honors level) | click here | 31 Mar 2021 |
The Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) Bursary |
students who reside within the Gauteng province, for undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications, in ANY field of study. | click here | 31 Mar 2021 |
Club Magazine Bursary |
Club Magazine subscribers, or close family member of Club Magazine subscribers. For part-time or correspondence studies at CityVarsity, Central Technical College, Damelin (part-time), Damelin Correspondence College, Intec College and ICESA Education (KwaZulu-Natal) | click here | On going throughout 2021 |
KPMG Bursaries South Africa 2019 – 2020
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For students studying towards becoming a SAICA accredited Chartered Accountant, or CAs(SA) | Click here | On going |
PPS Bursary South Africa 2018 – 2019 |
Commerce, medicine, Law, Engineering, Construction and Science | Click here | 15 Jan annually |
Deloitte Bursary South Africa 2019 – 2020 |
learners studying towards a SAICA accredited Chartered Accountancy stream degree qualification (undergraduate or postgraduate) | Click here | On going |
Power Group Bursary South Africa 2019 – 2020 |
Uni students: Business Commerce, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying | Click here | On going |
Power Group Bursary South Africa 2019 – 2020 |
Uni of Technology: Building Science, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying | Click here | On going |
South African Reserve Bank Bursary South Africa 2018 – 2019 |
Commerce | Click here | all year round |
SAVF (South African Veterinary Foundation) Bursary |
BVSc IV & V (Veterinary Science 4th and 5th year studies) | click here | 30 Apr 2021 |
Chris Hani District Municipality Bursary |
* Agriculture: Agronomy, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Science, Crop Science, Horticulture, Pasture Science, Soil Science
* Engineering: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
* Information Technology: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Systems of Network Administration
* Mining: Mining, Geology
* Waste Management: Environmental Science
for students residing in the Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape
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click here | 31 Mar 2021 |
The Gauteng Department of Human Settlements Bursary |
Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Information and Communication Technology, for students residing within Gauteng. | click here | 25 Mar 2021 |
PSG Bursary |
Information Technology, Information Systems, Informatics, Computer Science, Software Development, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics | click here | 31 Dec 2021 |
South African Translators’ Institute (SATI) Bursary |
2nd/ 3rd/ 4th year of study in Translation, Interpreting Studies or Language Practice. | click here | 31 Mar 2021 |
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International Scholarships for Postgraduates (Masters, MBA and PHD)
Scholarships to do post-graduate studies abroad available for African students
ARES Scholarships in Belgium for Developing Countries |
Belgium | click here | 15 Jan/5 Feb 2021 |
American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship |
USA | click here | 15 Dec 2020/15 Jan 2021 |
ETH Zurich Excellence Masters Scholarships |
Switzerland | click here | 15 Dec 2020 |
Hubert Humphrey Fellowships in USA for International Students |
USA | click here | 01 Oct annually |
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries |
United Kingdom | click here | 19 Dec annually |
Science@Leuven Scholarships for International Students |
Belgium | click here | 15 Feb 2021 |
VU Amsterdam Fellowship Programme for International Students |
Netherlands | click here | 1 Feb annually |
Heinrich Boll Scholarships in Germany for International Students |
Germany | click here | 01 Mar annually |
International Ambassador Scholarships at University of West London |
London | click here | 30 Mar/01 Jul annually |
University of Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowships |
Switzerland | click here | 15 Mar annually |
Melbourne Research Scholarships (MRS) |
Australia | Click here | On going |
Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students |
United kingdom | click here | 10 Oct/05 Dec annually |
Chalmers IPOET Scholarships for International Students |
Sweden | Click here | 15 Jan annually |
Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships |
United Kingdom | Click here | Jan annually |
Chalmers IPOET Scholarships for International Students |
Sweden | click here | 15 Jan 2021 |
Singapore International Graduate Award |
Singapore | click here | 01 Jan 2021 |
Uppsala University Global Scholarships |
Sweden | click here | 01 Feb 2021 |
KTH Tuition Fee Waiver for Non-EU Students |
Sweden | click here | 15 Jan 2021 |
Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Programme |
United Kingdom | click here | 22 Jan 2021 |
University of Twente Scholarships (UTS) |
Netherlands | click here | 01 Feb/May 2021 |
Eiffel Scholarships in France for International Students |
France | click here | 08 Jan 2021 |
Clarendon Fund Scholarships at University of Oxford |
United Kingdom | click here | 22 Jan 2021 |
Emile Boutmy Scholarships for Non-EU Students at Sciences Po |
France | click here | 06 Dec 2020/28 Feb 2021 |
Cambridge International Scholarships |
United Kingdom | click here | 03 Dec 2020/07 Feb 2021 |
Maastricht University Holland High Potential Scholarships for International Students |
Netherlands | click here | 01 Feb 2021 |
Radboud Scholarship Programme for International Students |
Netherlands | click here | 01 Mar 2020 |
Free Ivy League University Courses
| Intro To Computer Science | Harvard University | click here | 12 weeks long |
| Software Development Fundamentals | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Programming With Javascript | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| English For Career Development | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 5 weeks long |
| Intro To Marketing | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 5 weeks long |
| Viral Marketing | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Marketing Analytics | Columbia University | click here | 12 weeks long |
| Intro To Accounting | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Financial Markets | Yale University | click here | 7 weeks long |
| Intro To corporate Finance | Wharton School | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Economics Of Money And Banking | Columbia University | click here | 13 weeks long |
| Construction Finance | Columbia University | click here | 5 weeks long |
| Construction Project Management | Columbia University | click here | 5 weeks long |
| Construction Cost Estimation And Cost Control | Columbia University | click here | 5 weeks long |
| Entrepreneurship Launching Your Start-up | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Entrepreneurship: Developing The Opportunity | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Entrepreneurship: Growth Strategies | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Entrepreneurship: Financing And Profitability | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| A Law Students Toolkit | Yale University | click here | 3 weeks long |
| Contract Law | Harvard University | click here | 8 weeks long |
| Trademark Law | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Everyday Parenting: ABC’s Of Child Rearing | Yale University | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Child Protection: Children’s Rights | Harvard University | click here | 28 weeks long |
| Health Care Innovation | Harvard University | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Lessons From Ebola: Preventing The Next Pandemic | Harvard University | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Intro To Breast Cancer | Yale University | click here | 7 weeks long |
| Pediatric HIV Nursing | Columbia University | click here | 8 weeks long |
| Principles Of Biochemistry | Harvard University | click here | 15 weeks long |
| Health Effects Of Climate Change | Harvard University | click here | 7 weeks long |
| Defeating Malaria From The Genes To The Globe | Harvard University | click here | 8 weeks long |
| The Art Of Structural Engineering: Bridges | Princeton University | click here | 8 weeks long |
| Intro To Engineering And Design | Brown University | click here | 3 weeks long |
| Intro To Linear Models And Matrix Algebra | Harvard University | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Single Variable Calculus | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Calculus Applied | Harvard University | click here | 10 weeks long |
| Teaching In A Diverse Classroom | Cornell University | click here | 5 weeks long |
| Leaders Of Learning | Harvard University | click here | 10 weeks long |
| Understanding Classroom Interactions | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 5 weeks long |
| The Science Of Learning – What Every Teacher Should Know | Columbia University | click here | 6 weeks long |
| Success! | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Improving Communication Skills | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 4 weeks long |
| Introduction To Negotiation | Yale University | click here | 9 weeks long |
