The Foschini Group

TFG Data Science and Leadership Fellowship

Postgraduate 30 September 2026

StudyTrust-managed fellowship for young South Africans pursuing a research or coursework Masters degree in Data Science.

Closes: 30 September 2026
Academic reqs: 0
Application: Provider application

Funding details

Fields covered: Research or coursework Masters degrees in Data Science or related qualifications at designated Tier One South African public institutions.
Coverage value: Full tuition fees, living and meal allowances, equipment, textbooks, coaching and mentoring support and a hosted event at TFG Head Office in Cape Town.
How to apply: Apply online through StudyTrust's online application platform for the TFG Data Science and Leadership Fellowship.

Application method

Apply online through StudyTrust's online application platform for the TFG Data Science and Leadership Fellowship.

Open application route

Closing-date context

-61 days left

Use the remaining time to confirm eligibility, prepare certified copies if required, and submit before the provider deadline.

Captured date: 30 September 2026

Eligibility

South African applicant
Applying for or studying a Masters degree in Data Science or a related qualification
Studying at one of the designated South African public institutions
Academic excellence
High levels of innovation, creativity and leadership
Preference for under-represented groups

Academic requirements

No structured mark rules are captured yet. Treat this as a manual-review bursary: check the provider source for minimum averages, required subjects, study-year limits, and whether latest results or full transcripts are needed.

Supporting documents

Certified copy of ID document
Proof of all academic results to date, including Grade 12 certificate and full tertiary academic record where applicable
Proof of combined household income
Proof of acceptance or registration at a recognised tertiary institution, if available