University of Pretoria TuksSport Bursary 2027

TuksSport at the University of Pretoria offers annual Sport Performance Support Bursaries to full-time students who excel in their chosen sport while pursuing their studies.

What it offers

• Financial support for full-time registered students at the University of Pretoria.
• Awarded annually to individuals who participate in and excel in their respective sports disciplines.

Who can apply

• Full-time registered students accepted for their planned study course at the University of Pretoria.
• Applicants must be participating in one of the supported sports codes.
• Legal guardians must sign the application form if the applicant is under the age of 18.

What you'll do

• Join, participate in, and excel in your respective sport discipline at the University of Pretoria.
• Sign a written contract agreeing to the university’s expectations, conditions, and rules.
• Reapply annually for the bursary, as it is not guaranteed for subsequent years.

How to apply

• Click here to apply.
• Ensure the university offers your specific sport code.
• Provide correct and complete information; incorrect or incomplete applications will be immediately cancelled.
• Each application will be acknowledged within three weeks of submission. If no acknowledgement is received, follow up with the specific TuksSport club you applied to.

Good to know

• Bursaries are awarded for one sport code only; no double funding is allowed.
• The bursary is reviewed annually based on academic and sports performance; poor performance may result in reduction or cancellation.
• If a bursary recipient cancels their studies or does not adhere to the contract, the bursary amount must be repaid in full to the university.