Overview/Details

The TuksSport Performance Support Bursary aims to support talented student-athletes in achieving sporting and academic excellence at the University of Pretoria. Available across numerous sport codes, these bursaries provide access to world-class coaching and resources, helping athletes reach their full potential while completing full-time tertiary studies.

Eligible Sports Codes Include:
Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoe, Chess, Cricket, Cycling, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Judo, Karate, Netball, Rowing, Rugby, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Trampoline, Triathlon, Volleyball, Wrestling

Requirements

  • Must be a full-time student accepted and registered for a study programme at the University of Pretoria
  • Must participate and excel in one sport code only (no dual funding for multiple sports)
  • Must be involved in a sports code offered by TuksSport
  • Must sign a written contract (guardian signature required for applicants under 18)
  • Annual reapplication and performance-based review required
  • Non-compliance with the contract, academic failure, or sport underperformance may lead to the reduction or cancellation of the bursary
  • Cancellation of studies may result in the bursary becoming repayable

Bursary Application Procedure:

  • Complete and submit the TuksSport bursary application form available from TuksSport
  • Ensure the application includes complete and correct information
  • Submit to the relevant TuksSport club before 31 July 2025
  • Follow up if confirmation of receipt is not received within 3 weeks of submission
  • Contact the relevant TuksSport club for more information about sport-specific requirements
  • Successful applicants must sign a formal contract annually

Note: You do not need to be studying sport-related programmes to qualify. Each sport bursary is linked strictly to athletic performance and academic compliance.

Location

South Africa

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