MTN Group bursary programme for eligible applicants

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Published: 12 May 2026

Overview

Company: MTN Group
Faculty: Faculty of Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 12 May 2026
Expires: 17 May 2026

About the company

MTN is a leading telecoms provider in Africa, headquartered in Johannesburg, offering mobile, fintech, and enterprise services.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Must be studying in a public institution
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
South African citizenship with a valid ID

Documents

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

Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Bank account confirmation letter
Police clearance certificate
Motivation letter or Cover letter

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Monthly stipend for personal needs
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Textbooks and study materials
Paid internships during or after studies
Laptop or device support

Bursary Rules

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

Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Must pass all modules each semester
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
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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