The Portia M Foundation is inviting students to apply for its bursary programme for the 2025 academic year
About the Portia M Foundation Bursary Programme
Portia M Foundation Bursary is now accepting applications from interested students who wish to get their education funded by this prestigious bursary program. Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies in any field.
About the Bursary Provider – Portia M Foundation
Portia M is an award-winning cosmetic brand specializing in skin care solutions.
Since its inception in 2011 with a single product, Portia M has grown to offer over 40 facial and body skin care products in more than 2,000 retail stores.
The range includes products for stretch marks, uneven skin tone, oily skin, dehydrated skin, and acne-prone skin.
More About the Portia M Foundation Bursary Programme – Expenses Covered & Selection
The Portia M Foundation will award bursaries totaling R300,000, covering a portion of tuition fees.
Please note: the bursary does not cover accommodation, book allowances, food allowances, or other expenses.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 15 February 2025. If you do not receive feedback by this date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Eligibility Requirements for the Portia M Foundation Bursary
Applicants must meet the following minimum entry criteria before applying (failure to meet all requirements will result in the disqualification of your application):
- You must have completed Matric with a minimum of Level 5 in relevant subjects and be entering undergraduate studies in 2025,
- OR
- You must be in your final year of undergraduate studies in 2025, with a minimum overall average of 65% and awaiting graduation,
- You must have been accepted to study at a recognized and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa,
- You must NOT be receiving any other bursary funding or NSFAS funding.
How to Apply for the Portia M Foundation Bursary
Applications must be submitted online at Portia M Foundation Bursary Application 2025.
Enter “www.bursariesmzansi.co.za” in the field, asking how you heard about the Portia M Foundation bursary.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation with your online application (failure to submit any of these documents will result in disqualification):
- ID document (certified copy)
- First-year students: Matric certificate and proof of university acceptance
- First-year students: Student Course Statement
- Final-year students: Latest academic record/transcripts
- Final-year students: Proof of Registration/Student Account Statement
Note: Each document must be less than 4MB.
Closing Date for the Portia M Foundation Bursary
31 January 2025
(Applications submitted after this date will not be considered. Please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is processed.)
Contact the Bursary Provider
For any queries regarding the bursary programme, please get in touch with the Portia M Foundation directly:
- Tel: 012 646 1177
- Email: info@portiamfoundation.com