October Freshly Released Student Bursary

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Published: 04 October 2026

Overview

Company: Telkom SA SOC Ltd
Faculty: Content Strategist
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 14 October 2026

About the company

Telkom is South Africa’s leading fixed-line and broadband telecommunications provider, expanding into mobile and IT services.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.

Must not be funded at the time of application
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be between 16 - 25 years
South African citizenship with a valid ID

Documents

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

Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Proof of residence
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
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
Meals or food allowance
Full or partial tuition fees
Paid internships during or after studies

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
Must pass all modules each semester
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
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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