MTN Group bursary announcement for students

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Published: 10 June 2026

Overview

Company: MTN Group
Faculty: Content Strategist
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 10 June 2026
Expires: 15 June 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 willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be studying in a public institution
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Motivation letter or Cover letter
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Certified ID copy
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Registration fees
Laptop or device support
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Paid internships during or after studies
Meals or food allowance

Bursary Rules

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

Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Must pass all modules each semester
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.

How to apply

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