Secure your education with the Fundi Student Loan and explore bursary opportunities managed by Fundi for leading organisations across South Africa. Fundi is not a bursary provider itself but plays an important role in managing bursary allocations for companies, ensuring that students receive financial support in a transparent and reliable way. At the same time, Fundi offers student loans to cover tuition, accommodation, and study essentials. At BursaryForms, we guide you through both options to help you reach your academic goals!
About Fundi
Fundi is South Africa’s leading education finance and bursary management partner. The organisation provides student loans directly to learners, making education affordable and accessible. At the same time, Fundi partners with over 120 companies and organisations to manage bursary funds, ensuring that money is allocated correctly, monitored, and reported on. With tools like the FundiCard and real-time student tracking, Fundi guarantees that bursary funds and loans support student success. At BursaryForms, we are proud to connect you to these opportunities!
Fundi Student Loan
The Fundi Student Loan is designed for students who need direct financial support for their studies. This loan covers:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Textbooks and study materials
- Meals and technology (via the FundiCard)
Requirements for a Fundi Student Loan
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must be over 18 years old
- Must be accepted or enrolled at an accredited South African institution
- Must not be under debt review
- Must earn at least R2,500 after deductions (or have a guarantor)
- Must have a positive credit record
How to Apply for a Fundi Student Loan
Applying for a Fundi loan is quick and simple:
- Go to the official Fundi website and select “Study Loans”.
- Complete the online form with your personal details.
- Submit the required documents (ID, proof of income, proof of registration).
- Once approved, Fundi pays fees directly to your institution.
- Repayments are arranged through a monthly plan.
Although Fundi does not provide bursaries itself, it manages bursary funds for many South African organisations. This means that if you receive a bursary from a company that partners with Fundi, your bursary will be administered by Fundi to ensure fair and transparent distribution.
Benefits of Fundi Bursary Management
- End-to-end bursary administration for companies and organisations
- FundiCard for controlled bursary spending (tuition, books, meals, tech)
- Student performance and attendance tracking
- Reports and analytics for bursary providers
- 24/7 bursary fund management software
What This Means for Students
If your bursary is managed by Fundi, you’ll receive your allowance or payments through the Fundi system. You’ll also be able to use the FundiCard to pay for specific study-related expenses, ensuring funds are used responsibly.
A Message From BursaryForms
We are here to support you—whether you are applying for a Fundi Student Loan or a bursary managed by Fundi. Follow these tips to maximise your chances:
- Apply early for loans or bursaries to avoid missing deadlines.
- Keep all required documents certified and ready.
- Write a motivational letter that explains your financial need and goals.
- Use the Fundi loan calculator to plan your repayments before applying.
Contact Fundi
For student loan or bursary management queries, reach out to Fundi:
Fundi
Tel: 0860 55 55 44
Email: support@fundi.co.za
Website: www.fundi.co.za
