About the Bursary
The Transnet Bursary Programme is designed to build a talent pipeline of highly skilled professionals. The bursary is open to future or current university students who require study support in the scares and critical skills fields. Our bursaries are awarded annually to top-performing learners under the age of 25 years, pursuing qualifications that align with Transnet’s strategic objectives.
Bursary Requirements
Current/completed Grade12 learners – South African citizens who have obtained a minimum of Level 5 (60% and above) in their mid-year results/Grade 12 certificate in English and relevant subjects in line with the requirements of the following area of study:
• BSc/B.Eng. in Electronics Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. Industrial Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. Metallurgy Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering.
Current tertiary students – South African citizens who are studying towards the below advertised qualifications:
• BSc/B.Eng.in Electronics Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. Industrial Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. Metallurgy Engineering
• BSc/B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering.
Competencies
• Good written and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• The ability to work well within a team.
• Problem solving skills.
• Pays attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn.
• Interpersonal Skills.
Equity Statement
Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organization/Operating Division. Persons with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Should you not be contacted by the end of February 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Date: 6 October 2025
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that HR has received the application before the closing date of the advertisement.