Transnet bursary programme now open for applications

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Published: 20 September 2026

Overview

Company: Transnet
Faculty: Faculty of Commerce / Business
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 27 September 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.

Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be in financial need

Documents

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

Matric certificate or latest school results
Certified ID copy
Passport photo
Motivation letter or Cover letter
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.

Textbooks and study materials
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Paid internships during or after studies
Meals or food allowance
Accommodation (on-campus or private)

Bursary Rules

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

Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
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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