Schneider Electric invites South African students to apply for Bursary Programme 2025.
Bursary Application Closing date is 21 January 2025
The Schneider Electric Bursary Programme is designed to support students pursuing undergraduate studies in various STEM fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, and Informatics.
Fields of Study Eligible for Bursary:
- Computer Science (BCom)
- Electrical Engineering (BEng/BEngTech/BScEng)
- Industrial Engineering (BEng/BEngTech/BScEng)
- Informatics (BCom)
- Information Systems (BCom)
- Mechatronics (BEng/BEngTech/BScEng)
- Software Engineering (BEng/BEngTech/BScEng)
Expenses Covered:
The bursary covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Books
- Living allowance
Additional Benefits:
- Mentorship programs: Access to guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
- Career development workshops: Enhance skills and prepare for the job market.
- Vacation work: Opportunity for practical experience during winter vacations (June/July).
- Networking opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and potential future employers at events and conferences.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- South African citizenship.
- Be studying towards a degree in one of the specified fields.
- Second, third, or fourth-year student (or postgraduate in exceptional cases).
- Studying at a recognized and accredited South African university.
- Minimum average:
- 70% (for 1st or 2nd year students)
- 65% (for 3rd-year students)
- Proof of financial need.
Required Documents:
Applicants must submit the following along with their online application:
- Certified copy of ID document.
- Full academic record/transcripts on institution’s letterhead.
- Proof of acceptance at the university (on institution’s letterhead).
- Curriculum Vitae.
- Proof of financial need (household income proof).
How to Apply:
- Submit applications online via the Schneider Electric Bursary Application 2025.
Closing Date:
The deadline for applications is 21 January 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Make sure to apply before the closing date to ensure consideration