Published: 20 September 2026
Overview
Company: MTN Group
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 26 September 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/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Police clearance certificate
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.
Meals or food allowance
Paid internships during or after studies
Laptop or device support
Full or partial tuition fees
Registration fees
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
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
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
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.