Engineering Bursaries

Engineering bursaries in South Africa provide financial support to students studying mechanical, electrical, civil, mining and industrial engineering. These bursaries are offered by government departments, private companies and state-owned enterprises to help students complete their qualifications.

On this page, you will find the latest engineering bursaries currently open, including their closing dates, eligibility requirements and how to apply. Opportunities are updated regularly to ensure students do not miss important deadlines.

HENSOLDT South Africa Bursary 2026 : Excellent Funding for Engineering, Computer Science South African students

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HENSOLDT South Africa Bursary

The HENSOLDT South Africa Bursary supports students in STEM fields—specifically Electronic, Computer, Mechanical, and Mechatronics Engineering or Computer Science. It covers tuition, books, accommodation, and a monthly allowance, aimed at developing skills in South Africa. Candidates must have passed their first year with good academic records.https://www.hensoldt.net/company/country-hubs/south-africa/local-initiatives Quick Summary of HENSOLDT South Africa Bursary Bursary Name HENSOLDT … Read more

Hatch Bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent funding for South African students studying engineering

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Hatch Bursary

The Hatch Bursary Programme 2026 supports South African students pursuing Engineering degrees (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Mining) with full coverage for tuition, accommodation, and allowances. Applicants need a 65%+ university average or 90%+ in Grade 12. It includes vacation work, mentorship, and career opportunities, with applications closing around late 2025.https://jobs.hatch.com/go/Student-&-New-Graduate-Jobs/2565100/  Quick Summary of the Hatch Bursary Bursary … Read more

Haleon Bursary South Africa 2026: Excellent Funding for South African students studying Engineering

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Haleon Bursary

The Haleon Bursary South Africa (formerly part of GSK) provides funding for engineering students, typically targeting disciplines like Automation, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, and Mechanical engineering. It covers tertiary studies, aiming to support future talent in manufacturing and operational roles, often requiring South African citizenship. https://www.haleon.com/careers/early-talent Quick Summary of the Haleon Bursary Bursary Name Haleon Bursary Company / Organisation Haleon … Read more

Golder Associates bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent Funding for South African students studying Engineering, Environmental Science

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Golder Associates bursary

The Golder Associates bursary (now part of WSP) is a South African financial aid program supporting full-time university students in engineering and environmental disciplines. Through an Educational Trust, it offers funding for undergraduate and postgraduate studies to foster expertise in earth sciences and environmental consulting, often covering tuition and related costs. https://www.up.ac.za/news/golder-associates-africas-continued-support-of-growing-water-expertise-through-bursaries Golder Associates Africa (Pty) Ltd … Read more

Gold One Bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent Funding for South African students studying Engineering

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Gold One Bursary

The Gold One Bursary is a 2026 financial assistance program for South African students pursuing full-time degrees in mining-related fields (Engineering, Geology, Finance) at recognized universities. It covers tuition, exams, books, and accommodation, focusing on applicants from mining-hosting communities like Springs, Benoni, Brakpan, and Nigel. https://www.gold1.co.za/?page_id=18 Quick Summary of the Gold One Bursary Bursary Name Gold One Bursary Company … Read more

Gold Fields Ltd Bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent Funding for South African students studying Engineering

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Gold Fields Ltd Bursary

The Gold Fields Ltd Bursary is a financial assistance program aimed at South African undergraduate students, particularly those from communities surrounding the South Deep mine, studying mining-related fields. It covers tuition, accommodation, and study materials, offering comprehensive funding for disciplines such as engineering, geology, and finance.https://www.goldfields-southdeep.co.za/careers/careers-at-south-deep Quick Summary of the Gold Fields Ltd Bursary Bursary … Read more

GIBB Bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent Funding for South African students studying Engineering

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GIBB Bursary

The GIBB Bursary is a comprehensive scholarship programme offered by GIBB Engineering, a prominent South African multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy. The bursary is designed to support, fund, and train talented students in engineering-related fields, with a particular focus on building a future talent pipeline for the company.https://www.gibb.co.za/gibb-bursaries-foster-talent-pipeline/ Quick Summary of the GIBB Bursary Bursary Name GIBB … Read more

GAST Bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent Opportunity for students studying mining, construction, and chemical engineering

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GAST Bursary

The GAST Bursary is a South African financial aid program offered by GAST, a company specializing in mining, construction, and chemical engineering. The bursary is designed for top-achieving students studying in fields related to GAST’s core business.https://www.gastglobal.com/careers/gast-bursaries/ GAST strives to provide bursaries to individuals who strive to be top achievers and form a part of our … Read more

Foskor Bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent Funding for Engineering Students

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Foskor Bursary

The Foskor Bursary is a talent-based financial assistance program offered by Foskor, a South African producer of phosphoric acid, phosphate ore, and granular fertilizer. It is designed for students pursuing Bachelor’s Degrees in mining-related engineering and science fields. https://www.foskor.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/FOSKOR-SLP-2019-2023-DMRE-Approved.pdf ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – FOSKOR Foskor was founded in 1951 by the Industrial Development Corporation. The … Read more

FlySafair Bursary South Africa 2026 : Excellent funding for South African students (Engineering students)

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FlySafair Bursary

The FlySafair Bursary is a financial assistance program targeting 3rd-year BEng Industrial Engineering students in South Africa, providing capped funding for tuition and books. It emphasizes academic potential and includes potential vacation work and employment opportunities upon graduation. https://www.flysafair.co.za/about-us/careers ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – FLYSAFAIR FlySafair officially launched its operations in October 2014, but the airline is backed by … Read more