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
Palabora Mining Bursary South Africa 2020 – 2021 |
Communication Studies, Human Resource Management, Logistics, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management | click here | 30 Nov 2020 |
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) Bursary |
Chemical Engineering (Mineral Processing), Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current), Electro-Mechenical Engineering, Environmental Health and Management, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering (Extractive), Mining Engineering, Mining Survey, Rock Engineering | click here | 30 Nov 2020 |
Fleet Horizon Solutions (FHS) Bursary |
ANY field of study | click here | 30 Nov 2020 |
Cape Gate Isaac Joffe Fellowship Bursary |
Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering (B.Ing) students, entering their 2nd year of study | click here | 15 Jan 2021 |
Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Bursary |
Accounting, Agricultural Studies, Architecture, Auditing, Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, Financial Management, Information Technology, Law, Public Management, Quantity Surveying, Social Science, Statistics, Tourism Management, Urban and Regional Planning/ Town Planning, Youth in Development, other Management studies, for students residing in the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality area | click here | 29 Jan 2021 |
The DJ Fresh Bursary |
students completing their Matric year in 2020 and intending on studying at the University of Johannesburg in 2021 | click here | 27 Nov 2020 |
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 |
GIBB Bursary |
Civil Engineering Degree (including Honours and Masters degrees), in 2nd year of study or onward | click here | 27 Nov 2020 |
KwaZulu-Natal Dept of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) Bursary |
Aeronautical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering at the University of Pretoria or the University of the Witwatersrand | click here | 28 Feb 2021 |
The Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) Bursary |
Covers ANY field of study (provided that the studies are no longer than 5 years), towards an Undergraduate/ Postgraduate/ other qualification. | click here | 30 Nov 2020 |
Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi South32 Bursary |
Architecture, Built Environment and Engineering (ALL disciplines), Commerce, Law and Management (Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Science, Law), Computer Science and Information Technology, Health Science (Medicine, Nursing, etc), Humanities (Arts, Social Science, Education, etc), Science (Mathematical Science, Physical Science, Earth Science, Actuarial Science and Biological Science), Other disciplines may also be considered (for students who reside within the King Cetshwayo District) | click here | 27 Nov 2020 |
South African Translators’ Institute (SATI) Bursary |
2nd/ 3rd/ 4th year of study in Translation, Interpreting Studies or Language Practice. | click here | 31 Mar 2021 |
HCI (Hosken Consolidated Investments) Foundation Bursary South Africa 2020 – 2021 |
The HCI Foundation Bursary Programme is aimed at academically deserving and financially needy students. The bursary covers ALL fields of study, and students must either be: 1) Studying towards an Honours or Postgraduate Diploma, at one of the approved public tertiary institutions, or 2) Be a current bursary recipient of the HCI Foundation Bursary Programme, continuing their undergraduate degree up to Honours level studies at their respective institution. |
click here | 30 Nov 2020 |
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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 |
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| Intro To Marketing | University Of Pennsylvania | click here | 5 weeks long |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Lessons From Ebola: Preventing The Next Pandemic | Harvard University | click here | 4 weeks long |
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| Principles Of Biochemistry | Harvard University | click here | 15 weeks long |
| Health Effects Of Climate Change | Harvard University | click here | 7 weeks long |
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| The Art Of Structural Engineering: Bridges | Princeton University | click here | 8 weeks long |
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| 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 |
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