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PIC Bursary 2026: Apply for Finance, Law & Economics Funding

Apply for the 2026 PIC Bursary for South African youth in finance, law, economics & IT. Covers full tuition for unemployed, disadvantaged students.

October 4, 2025 at 7:30:08 PM

May 15, 2026 at 7:03:26 PM

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Wilson Munezero

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Wilson Munezero

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Apply for the 2026 PIC Bursary for South African youth in finance, law, economics & IT. Covers full tuition for unemployed, disadvantaged students.

About the PIC External Bursary

The Public Investment Corporation SOC Ltd (PIC) is South Africa’s largest asset manager, overseeing over R3 trillion in assets on behalf of government clients like the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF), Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), and Compensation Fund.

To support education and transformation, PIC invites applications for its External Bursary Programme for 2026, designed for financially needy, unemployed South African citizens who show strong academic potential and come from previously disadvantaged backgrounds.


📅 Applications close: 31 October 2025

📍 Study year funded: 2026 academic year

📧 Email applications to: bursaryapplications@pic.gov.za

🌐 Apply online: official Site


Fields of Study Covered

The PIC Bursary supports undergraduate students studying in the following commercial, legal, and management disciplines:


Finance, Economics & Management

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