Hugenote Kollege Bursaries

Hugenote Kollege NPC, South Africa

Scholarship overview

Hugenote Kollege NPC is a private higher education institution in Wellington, Western Cape, provisionally registered with South Africa's Department of Higher Education and Training. Its 2027 Prospectus sets out a general bursary scheme for registered students who show financial need; it is not a single named award but a pool of donor-funded assistance administered through the College's Student Support Office.

Bursary assistance depends on donor funding being available and is never guaranteed in advance. Bursaries are meant to supplement, not replace, a student's own contribution: students remain responsible for their fee obligations to the College even while a bursary application is pending or after an award is made. A related fundraising initiative, the R10 Campaign, is explicitly not a bursary and does not guarantee that a student's full costs will be covered.

Award Information

Officially registered at Hugenote Kollege for a programme, including payment of the applicable registration fee.
Demonstrated financial need.
Academic commitment.
Any additional criteria set by the individual donor funding a particular bursary.

Bursary amounts are not fixed: they depend on the funding individual donors make available in a given year, and bursaries are supplementary rather than a guarantee of covering full study costs.

The bursary application process (via the Interface bursary portal) opens annually in November and closes in February. Registration periods for study itself vary by programme, and for distance-learning programmes registration takes place at the start of every term or semester.

Apply for admission and register for a programme at Hugenote Kollege, choosing one of the application methods: online at www.hugenote.ac.za (free), by email to [email protected], by post to PO Box 16, Wellington, 7654, or in person at 1 College Street, Wellington, 7655 (a R350.00 non-refundable application fee applies to the email, post and in-person routes).
Submit the required supporting documents with the application and pay the registration fee once admitted.
Once registered, apply for bursary assistance through the Interface bursary portal during the November-to-February application window.
Contact Liza Mostert at [email protected] for help with the bursary application process.

Official links

Official scholarship page

Documents you will need

Certified copy of the applicant's ID (or passport for applicants without a South African ID, emailed to [email protected]).
Certified copy of the highest qualification obtained.
Marriage or divorce certificate, if applicable.
Proof of the applicant's residential address (or an affidavit from a parent, guardian, partner, spouse or landlord confirming residence, plus their proof of address).
Certified ID of the person responsible for paying the fees.
Proof of residence of the person responsible for the fees.
Copy of the medical aid card and the main member's ID, if applicable.
Proof of payment of the application fee, if applicable.

How selection works

Bursary applications are assessed against the funding individual donors have made available, the student's demonstrated financial need, their academic commitment and, where relevant, that donor's own specific criteria. Submitting an application does not guarantee an award.

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