MultiChoice Bursary

MultiChoice Bursary South Africa 2025 ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – MULTICHOICE MultiChoice, established in 1993, is a South African company which operates the DStv Satellite Television service across Sub-Saharan Africa. The company includes 5 services: M-NET, a satellite television subscription service; Showmax, an online video-on-demand subscription service; GOtv, a Digital terrestrial television platform; Supersport, a collection of sports channels on the DStv network and Irdeto, a digital platform security company. In 2018 Multichoice Africa launched the Multichoice Talent Factory academies to allow 60 students from 13 countries to take part in the year-long academic and practical immersion programme. ABOUT THE MULTICHOICE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED MultiChoice is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year . Bursaries will be awarded to more than 230 students, for STEM-related degree studies, within the following fields (at undergraduate and postgraduate level , up to NQF level 9): Actuarial Science Accounting Data & Information Science Digital Media Technology Film & Television, Marketing Filmmaking Finance Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Information Engineering Information Technology (AI & Robotics) Sound Engineering ** RELATED BURSARIES ** View our other Computer & IT Bursaries and Scholarships here . View our other Engineering Bursaries and Scholarships here . View our other Bursaries and Scholarships OPEN for application here . MORE ABOUT THE MULTICHOICE BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION The bursary will cover 1 academic year of study and does NOT cover any outstanding debt. www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the MultiChoice Bursary. Students will be selected based on the following main criteria, per the MultiChoice external bursary policy: academic performance and financial need. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted – if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MULTICHOICE BURSARY Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered): You must be a South African citizen You must be currently in Matric (in 2024) or have completed Matric You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a degree qualification within one of the fields listed above, which are considered critical and scarce skill fields You must be a first-time undergraduate or postgraduate student (Honours and Masters) student You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 75% in Matric You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%, if currently studying You must be studying or registered/ intend to register to study at a recognised institute of higher learning in South Africa HOW TO APPLY FOR THE MULTICHOICE BURSARY Applications must be submitted online at: MultiChoice Bursary Application 2025 Notes: You may save and resume your application at any time, but please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date. If you were a previous recipient of the MultiChoice bursary, you will be required to go through the information on the application portal to check everything is correct. If any information has changed, please make the necessary updates. Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the MultiChoice bursary. Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy) Matric certificate/ statement of results (certified copy) Most recent results, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead) Proof acceptance or preliminary acceptance from an accredited tertiary institution (on letterhead) Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of sassa grant or pension if applicable) CLOSING DATE FOR THE MULTICHOICE BURSARY 29 January 2025. (Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.) CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Student Village (the administrators for this bursary) directly: Tel: 011 885 3918 Email: info@studentvillage.co.za Please do NOT contact MultiChoice or Student Village if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/ This bursary listing was last updated in December 2024. SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.

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