2025 VW Bursary (Full-time Students)
2025 VW Bursary (Full-time Students)
This Bursary is for the 2025 academic year. You need to be studying full-time in 2025 to qualify.
What will the Bursary include?
- Fees – Registration/Tuition, accommodation, meals, books and stationery;
- Vacation work;
- Mentoring and development
- Additional study support where regarded appropriate
- Laptop provided for study purposes.
OBLIGATIONS: You are obligated to work-back for every year of funding provided by VWGA, otherwise you may have to refund the value of the bursary benefits recieved.
Any applicant or awardee later revealed to not be studying full-time or having paid employment, will have their bursary contract/offer terminated and will be required to refund all benefits paid to them by the bursary.
Should you not have heard back from us by 31 October 2024, please consider your application as unsuccessful
Who Can Apply
The bursary programme will be aimed at candidates who meet the following criteria:
- All students registered for full-time studies at any DHET/CHE accredited tertiary Institution, in 2025.
- This opportunity IS NOT OPEN TO Masters/Doctoral students.
- South African Citizen
- Students registering/registered as 2025 full time undergrad students may apply in the following fields of study:
- Mechatronics;
- Mechanical Engineering;
- Electrical Engineering;
- Industrial Engineering;
- Information Technology;
- Software Development / Computer Science;
- Data Sciences;
- Academic performance:
- -Grade 12: Bachelor’s Pass with a minimum average of 70%
- -Tertiary level: A minimum average of 65%
- Depending on application stage, candidates may be required to undergo screening, shortlisting, interview, and psychometric assessments.
- Preference will be given to applicants from Designated Groups, in line with VWGA’s Transformation objectives and Employment Equity Plan.
How To Apply
Please read these notes and instructions carefully before completing the form. Be sure to read every section and ensure that the information you provide is accurate.
- Applications that are incomplete and that include misrepresentations will immediately be disregarded.
- Please ensure that you attach ALL of the Required Documents
- Closing date for application type:
- 2025 VWGA Bursary (Full-time Students) closes: Monday, 30 September 2024 at 12 midday.
- Bursary allocation year for application type:
- 2025 VWGA Bursary (Full-time Students) will be allocated for the 2025 academic year
This Bursary is for the 2025 academic year. You need to be studying full-time in 2025 to qualify.
- Should you not have heard back from us by 31 October 2024, please consider your application as unsuccessful
- Terms and Conditions apply. Successful applicants will be required to sign an agreement provided by VWGA
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