Apply today for the Transnet bursary

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Published: 20 September 2026

Overview

Company: Transnet
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 29 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.

Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be in financial need
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.

Bank account confirmation letter
Certified ID copy
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Matric certificate or latest school results
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Laptop or device support
Registration fees
Textbooks and study materials
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.

Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).

How to apply

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