Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme 2027 for Young South Africans

Applications are currently being accepted for the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme 2027 for Young South Africans. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme

 The programme supports high-performing Grade 12 learners and tertiary students with financial assistance and world class vacation work experience.

Benefits of Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme

The Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Offers:

  • Tuition fees, meals, accommodation, stationery and a stipend
  • Vacation work experience at Mercedes-Benz in East London 
  • Study at a university of your choice

Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme Requirements

  • Grade 12 learners
  • Students enrolled in or currently completing full-time studies (first-year students will receive preference)
  • South African-born Citizens
  • Applicants residing in the Eastern Cape receive preference
  • Preference is given to children of MBSA employees.

Applicants studying or planning to study in one of the following fields:

  • Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Software Development
  • Industrial, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Metrology
  • Analytical Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (BSc)
  • Mechatronics
  • Metallurgy
  • Finance, Accounting or Economics
  • Supply Chain or Logistics

Selection Criteria:

  • Grade 12 learners must have an overall average of at least 70%, including at least 65% in Mathematics and/or Physical Science where required for the chosen field of study.
  • Current Grade 12 learners must submit their latest third-term results. Applicants already studying at a tertiary institution must submit their final matric certificate.
  • Tertiary students must have an average of at least 65% based on their latest semester results.
  • The latest available academic results are utilized to assess all shortlisted candidates.

Application Date and Process

In your application, please include:

  • A CV/resume in a suitable file size for uploading (in PDF format).
  • A certified copy of your Grade 12 third-term results (for current Grade 12 learners) or your most recent full tertiary academic record, along with your matric certificate if you are currently studying at tertiary level.
  • A certified copy of your ID document.
  • Please ensure that you complete the questionnaire, failure to do so will disqualify your application.

Email: [email protected]

  • EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED IS FOR QUERY PURPOSES ONLY. Applications sent by email will not be considered.
  • Late and incomplete applications will not be considered.IMPORTANT: For an optimal selection process, please attach all relevant documentation.

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