The Thapelo Madibeng Bursary Scheme: 2026 Applications Now Open

The Thapelo Madibeng Bursary Scheme has officially opened applications for the 2026 academic year, offering critical financial support to unemployed South African students pursuing qualifications in the built environment. Administered by the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA), the bursary seeks to expand access to education, strengthen skills development, and support transformation within South Africa’s construction and built-environment sectors.