Transnet bursary programme for eligible applicants

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Published: 04 October 2026

Overview

Company: Transnet
Faculty: Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 09 October 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
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be studying in a public institution
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be between 16 - 25 years

Documents

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

Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Police clearance certificate
Bank account confirmation letter
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Matric certificate or latest school results

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Monthly stipend for personal needs
Transport allowance for commuting students
Paid internships during or after studies
Registration fees
Laptop or device support

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
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Must pass all modules each semester
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
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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