Transnet Bursary 2025
The Transnet bursary is a prestigious financial aid program designed for high-achieving South African students under the age of 25 who are pursuing full-time undergraduate degrees in critical fields such as engineering, technical disciplines, and other strategic non-technical areas. This bursary aims to develop future leaders and skilled professionals aligned with Transnet’s strategic objectives. If you are passionate about advancing your career in engineering, industrial studies, or other technical and non-technical fields, this bursary provides a unique opportunity to receive full funding for tuition, accommodation, meals, books, and experiential training.
Who Qualifies for the Transnet Bursary
- South African Citizenship: Only South African citizens are eligible.
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be under 25 years old.
- Academic Performance: Strong results are required, usually a minimum of Level 5 (60%) in English and relevant subjects from Grade 12.
- University Enrollment: You must be accepted or currently enrolled at a recognized South African tertiary institution.
Field of Study: The bursary is aimed at fields that align with Transnet’s strategic objectives, including:
Engineering: BSc/B.Eng in Electronics, Electrical, Industrial, Metallurgy, Mechanical, Civil, and Mechatronics Engineering.
Other Critical Fields: Specific technical and non-technical programs as advertised annually.
What the Transnet Bursary Covers
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation and meals
- Book allowance
- Experiential training
How to Apply for the Transnet Bursary
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Verify Eligibility: Ensure you meet all criteria before applying.
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Submit Application: Apply via the Transnet Talent Portal or other relevant platforms
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Provide Supporting Documents: Required documents include your ID, proof of enrollment, and academic records.
Closing Date : 06 October 2025
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