2026 Undergraduate Bursary

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Published: 04 October 2026

Overview

Company: MTN Group
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 12 October 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.

Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be studying in a public institution

Documents

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

Certified ID copy
Passport photo
Police clearance certificate
Bank account confirmation letter
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Textbooks and study materials
Paid internships during or after studies
Meals or food allowance
Transport allowance for commuting students
Registration fees

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 study full-time at an accredited institution
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
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

Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.

How to apply

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