Telkom SA SOC Ltd bursary programme available this year

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Published: 24 October 2026

Overview

Company: Telkom SA SOC Ltd
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 24 October 2026
Expires: 01 November 2026

About the company

Telkom is South Africa’s leading fixed-line and broadband telecommunications provider, expanding into mobile and IT services.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.

Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be studying in a public institution
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be in financial need
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Bank account confirmation letter
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Matric certificate or latest school results
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates

Bursary Benefits/Covers

Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.

Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Transport allowance for commuting students
Meals or food allowance
Laptop or device support
Textbooks and study materials

Bursary Rules

Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.

How to apply

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