Cornerstone Institute Bursaries

Cornerstone Institute is an independent, not-for-profit private higher education institution based in Salt River, Cape Town. Registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training and accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE), Cornerstone offers programmes across the Faculties of Humanities, Commerce and Theology, as well as through its School of Education. The institute is distinguished by its values-based approach to education, emphasising ethical leadership, social justice, critical thinking and community empowerment. Programmes are offered in contact mode at the Salt River campus and in fully online distance mode, making Cornerstone accessible to students across South Africa and internationally. The Give Back 100 bursary programme provides funded access to 100 students annually. Capitec Education Finance and institutional financial aid are also available. Cornerstone does not receive government subsidies and is not a NSFAS-accredited institution.