Transnet bursary scholarship programme 2023

Transnet, a South African state-owned freight transport company, offers a bursary and scholarship program to support the education and development of students who are pursuing careers in fields related to the company's operations. Here are the details of the Transnet Bursary and Scholarship Programme for 2023:

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. South African citizens
  2. Students who are pursuing a degree or diploma in a field related to Transnet's operations, such as:
    • Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, etc.)
    • Business Administration
    • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
    • Information Technology
    • Environmental Science
    • Geology
  3. Students who are in their first year of study or have completed their first year of study
  4. Students who have achieved a minimum of 60% in their previous academic year
  5. Students who are committed to working for Transnet for a minimum of 3 years after completing their studies

Benefits:

  1. Full tuition fees for the duration of the study program
  2. A monthly stipend for living expenses
  3. A laptop and other study-related equipment
  4. Mentorship and career guidance
  5. Opportunities for internships and job placements with Transnet

Application Process:

  1. Students must submit their applications online through the Transnet website
  2. Applications must be accompanied by a completed application form, a copy of the student's ID document, and a copy of their academic record
  3. Students must also submit a motivational letter outlining their career goals and why they are interested in pursuing a career with Transnet
  4. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted by Transnet's Bursary Committee
  5. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview

Closing Date:

The closing date for applications is usually in September or October of each year. However, please note that the closing date may vary from year to year, so students should check the Transnet website for the latest information.

Contact Information:

For more information about the Transnet Bursary and Scholarship Programme, students can contact:

Transnet Bursary Committee Email: [email protected] Phone: +27 11 744 8444

I hope this information is helpful!