The Beacon Scholarship at AISJ

The American International School of Johannesburg (AISJ) is a dynamic and inclusive learning community committed to excellence, service, and global citizenship. With campuses in Johannesburg and Pretoria, AISJ offers an American curriculum as well as the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), which fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and leadership in students representing over 90 nationalities.

As a proud Beacon Partner School, AISJ extends its purpose by welcoming Beacon Scholars—exceptional young leaders who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to making a positive impact. Students flourish in AISJ’s supportive, student-centered environment, where learning is personalized and enriched through real-world experiences across academics, service learning, athletics, the arts, and more.

The Beacon Scholarship at DSG

Founded in 1874, The Diocesan School for Girls (DSG) is one of the oldest and most prestigious girls’ boarding schools in South Africa. DSG, located in Makhanda, in the heart of the Eastern Cape,  offers the IEB curriculum and Cambridge International AS and A Levels, providing pupils with a world-class, future-focused education.

At DSG, we are committed to developing strong, confident, and compassionate young women who think critically, lead ethically, contribute meaningfully to their communities, and strive to be agents of change in the world beyond our gates.

Our tradition of excellence is built on five pillars – academic, cultural, sporting, spiritual, and community life – ensuring a well-rounded and deeply enriching school experience.

The Beacon Scholarship at Hilton College

Set on a 1,600-hectare estate in KwaZulu-Natal, Hilton College is a leading full boarding school for boys in South Africa. For over 150 years, Hilton has shaped young men of good character through a unique blend of structure, freedom and inspiration. Its vibrant, values-driven community welcomes boys from over 20 countries, offering world-class academics, a rich co-curricular life, and a deep connection to nature. Hilton boys graduate with integrity, confidence and global outlooks, gaining entry to top universities worldwide.

The Beacon Scholarship at ISCT

The International School of Cape Town offers a globally respected Cambridge education in a uniquely South African setting. 

As a fully accredited Cambridge International School, ISCT delivers a rich, values-driven curriculum from Early Years to A-Levels, with a proven track record of academic excellence and university placements worldwide. 

A diverse and inclusive co-educational environment fosters critical thinking, creativity, and compassion. 

With experienced, tenured educators and a commitment to nurturing global citizens, ISCT empowers young changemakers to lead with purpose and integrity.