The Give Back 100 Campaign expands access to higher education for capable business leaders. Applications for the 4th Round are now closed.
The Give Back 100 Campaign aims to expand access to higher education for capable individuals who want to build careers in business but have not yet had the opportunity to study at tertiary level. Bursaries support study only at Cornerstone Institute for specific Business Studies programmes.
โ The application window for the 4th Round closed on 28 September 2026.
โ Programmes are offered in distance mode (online), on either full-time or part-time basis.
We're proud to partner with leading South African businesses and organisations who are investing in the next generation of graduates, and we invite others to join the Giveback 100 movement.
If you represent a business, NPO or public-sector organisation and would like to support bursaries or host students, please contact our Head of Business Studies, Geoff Schreiner.
Or email directly: geoffs@cornerstone.ac.za
Higher Certificate in Business Studies โ foundational business acumen, full online distance mode.
Matric entry Read MoreBachelor of Commerce (limited places) โ specialisations in economics, marketing, strategy.
Matric + Maths โฅ50% Read MoreBoth programmes are offered full-time or part-time via distance/online learning.
Explore full programme detailsExcluding repeat or failed modules โ tuition fully covered.
* Laptop + data allowance supported in deserving cases.
* All required learning resources included for eligible bursars.
* Support for devices, data, and textbooks based on individual needs assessment.
Need help with your GiveBack100 application or have questions about the programmes?
Contact our Faculty Administrator:
Tracey-lee Oliver
businessstudies@cornerstone.ac.za
Response within 1โ2 business days
Please include your full name and "GiveBack100 Application" in the subject line.