Adapt IT Bursary Application for 2026/2027

Adapt IT Bursary Application for 2026/2027

Detailed guide on Adapt IT Bursary Application for 2026/2027. Are you a tech-savvy South African student with strong academic performance and a passion for innovation, software development, or IT solutions? The Adapt IT Bursary Programme 2026 presents an excellent opportunity for talented individuals who aspire to pursue careers in the ever-evolving fields of Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, and related disciplines. This bursary is part of Adapt IT’s commitment to developing future-ready professionals who can contribute to South Africa’s digital transformation and ICT growth.

As a leading South African IT services company, Adapt IT offers end-to-end technology solutions across various sectors, including education, energy, manufacturing, financial services, and telecommunications. Through its bursary programme, Adapt IT aims to nurture exceptional students by covering key study expenses such as tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation, and possibly a stipend. In addition to financial support, bursary recipients may gain access to mentorship, vacation work, and graduate placement opportunities within Adapt IT’s dynamic team.

In this article, you’ll find everything you need to know about the Adapt IT Bursary Application for 2026/2027, including who qualifies and eligibility criteria, the list of supported qualifications and fields of study, step-by-step application instructions, required documents and closing dates, and tips to increase your chances of selection

Whether you’re currently in Grade 12, a first-year university student, or progressing through an IT-related degree, this bursary could be your stepping stone toward a successful career in the tech industry.

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About Adapt IT

Adapt IT is a South African-based company and a proud member of Volaris Group Inc, a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. (CSI) listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. As a Level 1 B-BBEE contributor, Adapt IT delivers specialized software and digital business solutions across multiple industries.

With a mission to help clients work smarter and achieve more, Adapt IT enhances business operations, customer experiences, enterprise resource planning, and service delivery. The company serves clients in sectors such as:

• Manufacturing
• Education
• Energy
• Finance
• Telecommunications
• Hospitality
• Consumer Security
• Enterprise Performance Management
• Public Sector Services

Headquartered in Johannesburg, with regional offices in Durban and Cape Town, Adapt IT serves over 10,000 clients globally. Its African footprint includes Botswana, Kenya, Mauritius, and Nigeria, while its reach extends to Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and now Europe, through its presence in Ireland.

About Adapt IT Bursary Programme 2026/2027

Adapt IT is inviting students to apply for its 2026 bursary programme. The bursary supports undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing studies in:

• Business Administration
• Business Development
• Finance
• Information Systems
• Software Development

Eligibility Requirements for Adapt IT Bursary Application in 2026/2027

WHO CAN APPLY?

To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be a South African citizen
• Be Black and from a designated group (as per B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice)
• Have completed Matric
• Have maintained an overall minimum average of 60%
• Be studying or planning to study full-time towards a qualification in one of the listed fields, in 2026
• Be in your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or Honours year of study
• Be enrolled at one of the following universities:
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)
  • Nelson Mandela University (NMU)
  • University of Johannesburg (UJ)
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
  • University of Limpopo (UL)

How to Apply for Adapt IT Bursary Application for 2026/2027

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Register on the BSP Fundi platform and create your profile.
2. Download and complete the Adapt IT Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf). Click here to access the application portal.
3. Log in to the BSP Fundi platform and apply for the bursary
4. Upload the required documents (all documents must be clear and certified):

• • Completed application form
  • Certified copy of your South African ID
  • Certified copy of your Matric certificate
  • Full academic record (if already studying)
  • Proof of registration or acceptance at university
  • Tuition fee statement (if available)
  • Parent/guardian proof of income:
    • Latest payslips (if employed)
    • Affidavit (if unemployed)
    • Proof of SASSA grant (if applicable)

Closing Date for Adapt IT Bursary Application for 2026/2027

8 February 2026

Applications received after this date will not be considered, so please apply early.

Contact Details of Adapt IT

For help or more information:

• General bursary queries: adapt-it@fundi.co.za

• Technical/IT support: bspsupport@fundi.co.za