Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA): Bursaries 2026

Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) is welcoming applications from South African students for the 2026 Bursary Programme.

Eligibility

The GCRA bursary programme is open to all qualifying youth, with particular preference given to youth from Gauteng, who wish to study for an undergraduate or post-graduate programme (in ANY field) at an accredited institution of higher learning in South Africa.

The bursary covers full cost of study, with conditions, as stipulated in the bursary contract.

Applications are Open for

• Students who completed matric and reside in Gauteng – Proof of residence required
• Students intending to study an undergraduate programme and have been accepted at an accredited institution of higher learning or is currently registered for such.
• Students who want to pursue Post-Graduate studies and have been accepted at an accredited institution of higher learning

The following students automatically qualify

but must also complete the application form online:

• Top Achievers from Gauteng Schools
• Top learner from no-fee paying schools in Gauteng
• Top 3 learner from LSEN schools in Gauteng