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Bursary Overview
Siemens is excited to announce the Engineering and Technology Stream Bursary for academically talented South African students pursuing studies in various engineering fields. This bursary program is inclusive and encourages applications from students of diverse educational and socioeconomic backgrounds. Awardees will receive comprehensive support to help them successfully complete their academic degrees or certificate programs. If you have consistently achieved high academic results and demonstrated exemplary student traits, consider applying for this prestigious opportunity.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Siemens Engineering and Technology Stream Bursary, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Criterion | Requirements |
---|---|
Academic Average | Achieve 65% or higher in the year of application. |
Field of Study | Pursue or have acceptance to full-time studies in one of the following fields: |
– BSc/B.Eng. Electronic/Engineering | |
– BSc/B.Eng. Electrical Engineering (Heavy and Light Current) | |
– Bachelor Of Engineering: Technology | |
– B.Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Mechatronics) | |
Institution Recognition | Ensure the institution is locally recognized as a training institution. |
Registration Criteria | Meet the registration criteria set by the training institution. |
Proof of Acceptance | Provide proof of acceptance from the training institution before the bursary can be granted. |
Funding Restriction | Refrain from receiving other forms of funding (e.g., other bursaries or NSFAS). |
Age and Citizenship | Be an unemployed South African citizen aged between 18 and 25 years. |
Matric Requirements | – Level 5 or above in English – Level 5 or above in Pure Maths – Level 5 or above in Physical Science |
Application Instructions
To apply for the Siemens Engineering and Technology Stream Bursary 2025, please follow these steps:
- Click on the link provided: Siemens Engineering and Technology Stream Bursary 2025
- Prepare clear copies of the following documents:
- A clear letter of motivation
- Your most updated Curriculum Vitae
- Your Identity Document
- Matric Certificate (Grade 11 results and Grade 12 trial marks available in Aug/Sept 2023)
- Your complete tertiary academic track record (if available)
- Indicate willingness to work for Siemens during vacation periods.
- Ensure all documents are included in your application dossier. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
- Applications will undergo further evaluation and vetting to verify candidate validity. Any falsifications will lead to disqualification.
- Submit your application through the provided portal; submissions via hand delivery or fax will not be accepted.
Tips for Success
To enhance your chances of securing the bursary, consider the following tips:
- Carefully review the eligibility criteria to ensure you meet all requirements.
- Thoroughly prepare your application dossier to include all necessary documents.
- Double-check your application for any errors or missing information.
- Apply early to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Closing Date
All applications for the Siemens Engineering and Technology Stream Bursary must be submitted by 31 January 2025. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to avoid potential last-minute technical difficulties.