Transnet bursary opportunity for this academic year

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Published: 20 April 2026

Overview

Company: Transnet
Faculty: Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 20 April 2026
Expires: 28 April 2026

About the company

Transnet is South Africa’s state?owned freight transport and logistics company, operating rail, ports, and pipelines.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be in financial need
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be studying in a public institution

Documents

Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.

Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Passport photo
Police clearance certificate

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Laptop or device support
Registration fees
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Full or partial tuition fees
Transport allowance for commuting students

Bursary Rules

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

Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
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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