Bursary for Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Applied Mathematics) : Polokwane

Limpopo Office Of The Premier; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A South African government office offers a bursary for a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics in China. Prospective candidates must have a minimum of 60% in Mathematics and Physical Science at Grade 12 and must be unemployed South African citizens under the age of 30. The programme includes full tuition, accommodation, and other benefits, with studies commencing in February 2026.

Benefits

Full tuition

Accommodation

Meals

Stipend

International flights

Pre-departure training

Academic support

Psychosocial support

Qualifications

• Must have passed Mathematics and Physical Science with at least 60% in Grade 12.
• Must have an overall average of 60% or higher in Grade 12.
• Be thirty (30) years of age or younger.
• Be unemployed and currently not studying.
• Be a South African citizen residing in Limpopo Province.
• Have no criminal record.
• Preference will be given to applicants who are social grant recipients.

Responsibilities

• Commence studies in February 2026 at selected Chinese universities.
• Study for a four years bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.

Job description

Job title

Bursary for Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Applied Mathematics) : Polokwane

Job Location

Limpopo, Polokwane

Deadline

October 20, 2025

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Programme Benefits

• Full tuition, accommodation, meals, stipend, and international flights
• Pre-departure training (including Mandarin language and cultural orientation)
• Academic and psychosocial support throughout the four (4) year programme

Successful candidates will commence their studies in February 2026 at one of the following Chinese universities :

• Jiangsu University (Nanjing Province)
• Sanda University (Xanhai, Zhejiang)
• Mianyang University (Sichuang Province)

Fields of Study

Successful candidates will study for a four (4) years bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields :

• Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Applied Mathematics)

Minimum requirements

• MUST have passed Mathematics and Physical Science with at least 60% in Grade 12
• MUST have an overall average of 60% or higher in Grade 12
• Be thirty (30) years of age or younger
• Be unemployed and currently not studying
• Be South African citizen residing in Limpopo Province
• Have no criminal record
• Preference will be given to applicants who are social grant recipients. (Confirmation letter from SASSA)
• Applicants must have completed their Grade 12 qualification from 2022 academic year to current.