Mediclinic and ER24 Bursary Programme: Investing in Future Healthcare Professionals
Application Deadline: July 31, 2025
Contact: Ronell Morrick
Reference Number: 59565
Location: Corporate Office, South Africa
Programme Overview:
Mediclinic and ER24 are committed to addressing the critical global shortage of qualified healthcare professionals. Recognizing the vital role these professionals play in providing quality patient care, the organizations are proud to announce a limited number of bursary opportunities designed to support individuals pursuing academic excellence in key healthcare fields. These bursaries aim to alleviate the financial burden of education and empower talented students to achieve their career aspirations in the healthcare sector. The bursaries will contribute towards covering the cost of course fees.
Mediclinic is offering a remarkable opportunity for aspiring nurses: a Fully Funded Bursary for the Nursing Intake of 2026. This comprehensive bursary program is designed to support talented and dedicated individuals who are passionate about pursuing a career in nursing. Mediclinic recognizes the crucial role nurses play in providing quality healthcare and is committed to investing in the future of the profession. This bursary covers all essential costs associated with nursing education, including tuition fees, accommodation (if applicable), textbooks, uniforms, and a monthly stipend to assist with living expenses.
The aim is to remove financial barriers and allow successful candidates to focus entirely on their studies and professional development. To be considered for this prestigious bursary, applicants must meet specific academic requirements and demonstrate a genuine commitment to compassionate patient care. Further details regarding eligibility criteria and the application process will be released closer to the 2026 intake. Interested individuals are encouraged to regularly visit the Mediclinic website or contact their human resources department for updated information and application guidelines. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to launch your nursing career with the support of a leading healthcare provider.
Eligible Fields of Study:
The bursary programme is open to individuals enrolling in or already enrolled in degree programmes in the following areas:
- Nursing: A cornerstone of patient care, nurses provide essential medical support, monitor patient conditions, and deliver compassionate care.
- Pharmacist: Pharmacists are medication experts, dispensing prescriptions, advising patients on drug interactions, and ensuring safe and effective medication use.
- Emergency Medical Care: Emergency medical professionals provide critical pre-hospital care, stabilizing patients and transporting them to medical facilities during emergencies.
Eligibility Requirements:
To be considered for a Mediclinic and ER24 bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Academic Standing:
- First-Year Applicants: Candidates applying for their first year of study must provide official Grade 11 or 12 results. These results will be carefully reviewed to assess the candidate’s academic potential and suitability for a Bachelor’s degree programme.
- Continuing Students: Candidates applying for bursaries to support later years of study must submit their official programme results to date. This academic record will be evaluated to determine their progress and commitment to their chosen field of study.
- Programme Enrollment: Applicants must provide official proof of acceptance or registration in a recognized programme at a registered institution offering the chosen field of study (Nursing, Pharmacy, or Emergency Medical Care). This documentation ensures that the candidate is actively pursuing their education in the relevant field.
- Equity Considerations: In alignment with Mediclinic’s commitment to Employment Equity, preference will be given to candidates from designated groups, as defined by South African legislation.
- Financial Need: The financial circumstances of the applicant and/or their parents/guardians will be taken into consideration. Applicants may be required to provide supporting documentation to verify their financial need.
Experience Expectations and Programme Outcomes:
While prior experience is not a mandatory requirement for application, all applications will be carefully reviewed and assessed based on the applicant’s overall profile, including academic achievements, demonstrated interest in the healthcare field, and potential to contribute to the future of healthcare.
Programme Outcomes:
Mediclinic and ER24 are committed to fostering a diverse and skilled workforce. In line with this, the following aspects are of importance during the selection process:
- Employment Equity: Preference will be given to candidates who contribute to the diversity of Mediclinic Southern Africa’s workforce, in accordance with the organization’s Employment Equity Plan.
- Internal Applicants: Internal applicants and current employees of Mediclinic and ER24 who meet the minimum eligibility requirements will also be given preference.
Application Process:
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Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their complete applications, including all required documentation, by the application deadline of July 31, 2025. For any questions or clarifications, please contact Ronell Morrick, referencing the bursary programme and reference number 59565.
This bursary programme represents Mediclinic and ER24’s dedication to investing in the future of healthcare and empowering talented individuals to become the next generation of healthcare leaders.
