The Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa (PSSA) invites South African students to apply for Bursary Programme 2025 academic year.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 06 October 2024
PSSA Bursaries for Pharmacy Students (2025)
Funding Available For:
- Undergraduate BPharm students (2nd year or higher)
- Postgraduate students (Masters/Doctoral) in Pharmacy
Undergraduate Bursary:
- Eligibility Requirements:
- South African citizen
- Completed Matric
- Studying full-time towards a BPharm qualification
- In 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year (1st-year students not eligible)
- Enrolled at a recognized tertiary institute in South Africa
- PSSA student member (membership is free)
- Passed all previous subjects with a 60%+ average at mid-year
- Proven financial need (family income under R130,000 per annum)
Postgraduate Bursary:
- Applications open in March 2025.
- Eligibility Requirements:
- South African citizen
- Completed undergraduate studies
- Studying full-time towards a Masters or Doctoral Pharmacy qualification
- Enrolled at a recognized tertiary institute in South Africa
- Must be a PSSA member
How to Apply:
- Download and complete the PSSA Bursary Application Form 2025.
- Submit clear copies of supporting documents (certified) including:
- ID document
- Full academic transcript
- Motivational letter from a Pharmacy lecturer
- Financial proof (parents/guardians’ income, etc.)
- Send the completed application via email to [email protected] or fax to 0866 159 835.
Important Notes:
- Certified copies are mandatory.
- The bursary will not cover existing loans or debts.
- Applicants will be contacted if shortlisted.
- Decisions are final, with no further correspondence.
Closing Dates:
- Undergraduate Bursary: 6 October 2024
- Postgraduate Bursary: Opens in March 2025