A South African platform for bursary funders to manage applications, administer scholarships, and give students mentoring, tutoring, and career readiness support.

Excel@Uni Product Overview

Is Excel@Uni Right for You?

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Best For

  • Bursary funders
  • Scholarship programmes

What It Does Well

  • Bursary applications
  • Scholarship administration

Things to Check

  • South Africa only
  • Application workflow fit

About Excel@Uni

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Excel@Uni is a bursary and scholarship management platform for corporate funders, foundations, NGOs, and government entities in South Africa, combining software for programme managers with support services that help funded students succeed.

Key capabilities include:

  • Aura Applications Management System (Aura AMS): Branded, mobile-friendly application portals with custom URLs, draft saving, structured document uploads, configurable eligibility rules and weighted scoring, automated shortlisting, bulk email and SMS updates, reviewer and panel portals with interview scorecards, and live demographic dashboards.
  • Bursary administration and student records: End-to-end programme administration, student information management, progress tracking, and reporting for funders.
  • Student success services: Peer-to-peer mentorship, tutoring and workshops through SimplyTutors, and Lungela Career Readiness, an online programme of video lessons, webinars, and assessments covering workplace skills, financial literacy, and resilience.
  • Student Opportunities Hub: A public page listing open bursaries, mentor and tutor roles, and a paid campus ambassador programme.

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Based in Cape Town, Excel@Uni runs bursary portals for funders such as Capitec, Volkswagen, Roche, and Coronation, helping companies use bursaries for talent pipelines or social investment. It was selected for the Google Black Founders Fund (2023) and the Africa EdTech 50 (2022).

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Excel@Uni Funding History

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Excel@Uni has raised $550K across 3 recorded funding events. The latest was Grant in Jun 2023.

Total Raised:
$550K
Latest Round:
Grant

Excel@Uni Investors & Funding Rounds

Venture (Round not Specified)$150,000Jun 2023

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Excel@Uni Founders & Leadership Team

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Lesedi Makena
Ludwick Marishane

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Frequently Asked Questions About Excel@Uni

Excel@Uni helps companies and foundations run bursary and scholarship programmes. Funders use its Aura system to collect, score, and shortlist applications and manage funded students, while students get mentoring, tutoring, and career readiness support to help them graduate and find work.

Excel@Uni operates in South Africa and is based in Cape Town.

Bursary funders can book an Aura demo or contact the team on excelatuni.com. Students apply through each funder's portal or the general portal at bursaries.auraams.app, listed on the Excel@Uni Student Hub.

No. Excel@Uni is web-based, and its Aura application portals are designed to work well on mobile.

Excel@Uni suits corporate bursary and CSI teams, foundations, NGOs, and government entities that fund students, as well as South African university students looking for bursaries, mentors, or tutors.

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