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Allan Gray Orbis Fellowship

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation South Africa

Entrepreneurship-focused university scholarship for young South Africans, covering studies at partner universities alongside a long-term entrepreneurial development programme.

Free to start · no account needed

Get your personal statement and notes for your referees for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.

You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.

About

Also: university funding at partner institutions; entrepreneurial development programme; fellow community and mentorship.

Who can apply: South African citizens under 21 in the year of application intending to study commerce, science, engineering, law, humanities, arts or health sciences at a partner university.

Free to apply.

Annual; the 2026 round closed 30 April 2026 with interviews in July and a selection camp in September.

How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there).

What to prepare: application form, transcript, essays, id document.

From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “before 30 April 2026, 17:00 SAST”

Who can apply

  • Open to students, founders
  • South African citizens under 21 in the year of application intending to study commerce, science, engineering, law, humanities, arts or health sciences at a partner university.

What you will need

  • Application form answersOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
  • TranscriptOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.
  • Personal statement / SOPOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
  • Document checklistOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.

How to apply

Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name.

How Onward Scout helps

This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.

Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.

Let Onward Scout prepare this application

Get your personal statement and notes for your referees for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Allan Gray Orbis Foundation without your tap.

Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.