IT/Computer Science Bursaries & Opportunities in South Africa 2026

South Africa’s Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is creating new career opportunities for young people who have an interest in technology, automation, robotics, and smart systems. As industries continue to adopt advanced technologies, there is growing demand for skilled individuals who understan...

Absa has opened its Industrial and Organisational Psychology Internship 2027 for candidates preparing for professional registration as Industrial Psychologists. This one-year, HPCSA-accredited programme gives qualifying Master’s students supervised workplace experience across key psychology domai...

AFGRI has opened 40 AgriSETA and MerSETA apprenticeship opportunities for young South Africans who want to build a future in mechanical trades. With hands-on workshop exposure, structured training, and a path into tractor or earthmoving mechanics, this programme could be the breakthrough many asp...

South Africa’s agricultural and earthmoving machinery sectors continue to face a shortage of qualified artisans. If you are interested in becoming a tractor mechanic or earthmoving mechanic, the AFGRI Equipment Artisan Training Opportunities offers one of the most practical and structured entry r...

AFGRI Equipment is recruiting 40 apprentices for its 2026 Tractor Mechanic and Earthmoving Mechanic apprenticeship intake across South Africa. The programme offers structured in-service training over three years, with successful candidates working toward a recognised trade pathway supported throu...

Air Products South Africa invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the Chemical Plant Machine Operator Learnership Programme 2026. Learnership Application Closing Date: 27 June 2026 Learnership Location: Mid-Vaal Facility, Vaal, Gauteng, South Africa Air Products Chemical Plant Machine...

Air Products SA is offering five Chemical Production Machine Operator learnership opportunities for young unemployed South Africans who want practical plant production experience. The programme is based at the company’s Kempton Park facility and is linked to the Specialty Gas department.

Amazon invites South African undergraduate students to apply for the Amazon Undergraduate Bursary Programme 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 Bursary Location: South Africa Amazon Undergraduate Bursary Programme 2027 Applications are open for the Amazon Undergraduate Bursa...

A paid apprenticeship can change the direction of a young person’s career - especially when it offers real workshop experience, structured training and a pathway into a skilled trade. This 2026 Automotive Apprentice opportunity gives unemployed South African youth a chance to start building a fut...

AWS Skills Development Bursary South Africa 2027 Amazon is inviting students to apply for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills Development Bursary, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields, which are relevant to the technology sector: Undergrad...

Electrical graduates often need one thing after studying: a real workplace where they can turn technical knowledge into project experience. The Bela-Bela Municipality Electrical Graduate Internship 2026 gives four unemployed graduates a 12-month opportunity to support energy efficiency projects w...

BES Empowerment College is offering a 12-month learnership opportunity for young people aged 18 to 27. No experience is needed, and successful learners can receive accredited certification at the end of the programme.

BMW Polokwane is inviting unemployed South African youth to apply for its Apprenticeship Programme 2026. This opportunity is designed for young people who are passionate about motor vehicles, workshop training, diagnostics, servicing and building a long-term career in the automotive industry.

Bokoni Platinum Mines invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Internship Opportunities 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 19 June 2026 Internship Location: Eastern Limb of the Bushveld Complex, Limpopo, South Africa Bokoni Platinum Mines Internship Opportunities 2026 B...

If you are a Business Administration graduate looking for practical workplace experience in South Africa’s healthcare sector, the Busamed & HWSETA Business Administration Learnership Programme could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital, in partnersh...

A hospital environment can give Business Administration graduates valuable workplace exposure, professional discipline and people-focused service experience. Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital, in partnership with HWSETA, is offering a 12-month Business Administration Learnership for candidat...

Cape Winelands District Municipality invites South African graduates to apply for the Internal Audit Internship Programme 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 26 June 2026 at 15:00 Internship Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Cape Winelands District Municipality Internal Au...

Cisco Charitable Foundation Trust Bursary South Africa 2027 The Cisco Charitable Foundation Trust South Africa is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies within these fields (NQF level 7 or NQF level 8): Computer En...

CISCO Charitable Foundation Trust South Africa invites South African students to apply for the CISCO South Africa Bursary Programme 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 Bursary Location: South Africa CISCO Charitable Foundation Trust South Africa Bursary Programme 2027 Applic...

Clarity EQ is offering a 12-month Contact Centre NQF 3 Learnership for unemployed South African youth living with disabilities. The programme includes classroom learning, workplace exposure, a nationally recognised qualification and a monthly stipend of R5,500, with applications closing on 20 Jun...

Columbus Stainless invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Graduate / Internship Programme 2026 / 2027. Internship Application Closing Date: 28 August 2026 Internship Location: Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa Columbus Stainless Graduate / Internship Programme 2026 / 2027...

Agriculture now reaches far beyond farms and fields. It includes food science, engineering, animal health, plant production, soil science and sustainability.

Department of Agriculture (DoA) Bursary South Africa 2027 The Department of Agriculture (DOA) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following Agricultural-related fields: Agricultural (Bioresource) E...

Dis-Chem Pharmacies has opened applications for its Dispensary Support Learnership Programme for 2026, offering young South Africans a direct pathway into the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who want to develop practical pharmacy skills while working...

Far West Gold Recoveries invites unemployed youth from the Merafong Community to apply for the DRDGOLD Engineering Learnership Programme 2026. Learnership Application Closing Date: 19 June 2026 Learnership Location: Merafong, Gauteng, South Africa DRDGOLD Engineering Learnerships 2026 Far West Go...

Some security opportunities only ask for interest. This one asks for readiness.

Emalahleni Municipality invites South African graduates to apply for the Financial Internship Programme 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 25 June 2026 Internship Location: Emalahleni Municipality, South Africa Emalahleni Municipality Financial Internships 2026 Emalahleni Municipality is...

South African graduates looking to launch a career in finance and accounting often face the same challenge: employers want experience, but gaining that first experience can be difficult. The Epsidon Technology Holdings Finance Administrator Internship Programme aims to bridge that gap by offering...

South Africa’s mining industry continues to play a significant role in the country’s economy, creating employment opportunities and developing critical skills for future generations. For young people who are interested in building a career in mining, learnerships remain one of the most effective...

South Africa’s mining sector remains one of the country’s most important industries, creating employment opportunities and supporting economic growth. For young people living in mining communities, getting access to industry training can often be the first step towards building a sustainable career.

Fidelity Services Group is recruiting a Programme Coordinator for Learnerships to support learner documentation, attendance tracking, provider communication, reporting and programme compliance. This permanent training role is suited to a detail-focused candidate with Matric, learnership administr...

Fidelity Services Group is recruiting a Logistics Coordinator for Learnership Programmes to support the daily coordination of learner attendance, transport, workplace placements and task tracking. This permanent opportunity is suited to an organised candidate with Matric, administration experienc...

First National Bank (FNB) invites high-performing final-year students and recent graduates to apply for the FNB Graduate Programme 2026. Location: Johannesburg, South AfricaApplication Closing Date: 31 August 2026 This is a full-time, permanent graduate programme based in Johannesburg, offering s...

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation Undergraduate Bursary South Africa 2027 The FirstRand Empowerment Foundation is inviting students to apply for their Bursary Programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies towards critical skills programmes, specifically for Undergrad...

A career in banking technology could start sooner than you think. The FNB Engineering & Technology Graduate Programme 2026 is opening doors for ambitious graduates who want to build real-world tech solutions inside one of South Africa’s most innovative banks.

First National Bank (FNB) invites South African graduates to apply for the FNB Engineering & Technology Graduate Programme 2026. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 31 August 2026 Graduate Programme Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The FNB Graduate Team is looking for talent...

First National Bank (FNB) has officially opened applications for its Graduate Internship Programme 2026, offering ambitious South African graduates the opportunity to secure permanent, full-time roles within one of the country’s leading banking institutions. This programme is designed for high-pe...

Frances Baard District Municipality invites South African graduates to apply for the Information and Communication Technology Internship Programme 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 25 June 2026 Internship Location: Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa Frances Baard District Municipalit...

A 12-month IT learnership is open for unemployed youth who want workplace-ready system support skills, networking exposure and a stronger entry point into the technology sector. The Gijima MICT System Support NQF Level 5 Learnership 2026 is aimed at candidates who want to build practical skills i...

If you are interested in technology, databases, analytics, or IT systems, the Hello Group Data Warehouse Internship Programme 2026 could be one of the most accessible and strategic entry points into South Africa’s growing data economy. This internship is particularly valuable because it does not...

Hessequa Municipality invites South African National Certificate N6 students and graduates to apply for the National Diploma and Graduate Internship Programme 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 29 June 2026 Internship Location: Hessequa Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa Hessequa Mu...

One aspiring South African chef could receive a bursary worth about R350 000 to study at Guvon Academy in Johannesburg. The Hot Cares & Guvon Academy Bursary 2026 covers tuition, chef uniforms, textbooks, a professional knife set, workplace training, and access to internationally recognised Highf...

Many engineering students complete their N6 studies but still need workplace placement before they can finalise their diplomas. Ikhala TVET College, in collaboration with the Energy and Water SETA, is offering 30 Engineering In-Service Training opportunities for qualifying students in Civil, Elec...

The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) invites South African students to apply for the ISFAP Bursary 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 October 2026 The ISFAP bursary is aimed at helping students from the “missing middle” access higher education funding for approved undergrad...

Investec High School Bursary South Africa 2027 Investec is inviting high school students to apply for the High School Bursary Programme, for the 2027 academic year. The bursary is open to students entering Grade 10, Grade 11 and Grade 12 in 2027.

Investec Bursary South Africa 2027 Investec is inviting students to apply for their Investec CSI Bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies within fields that are relevant to the financial services sector, including: Actuarial Science Busine...

Investec Scholarship South Africa 2027 Investec is inviting students to apply for their Investec Tech Scholarship programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate and Postgraduate (up to Honours) studies towards a Technology-related qualification, specifically th...

Two IQbusiness learnership opportunities are now open for people living with disabilities, giving eligible candidates a structured route into technology through accredited training, workplace experience and a monthly allowance. For applicants who want to build real digital skills, these programme...

ISFAP Bursary South Africa 2027 The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) was formed with the goal of providing financial assistance to poor and middle income university students, in order that they may afford their tertiary fees. ISFAP is a Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) that raises...

ISFAP Postgraduate Bursary South Africa 2027 The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) was formed with the goal of providing financial assistance to poor and middle income university students, in order that they may afford their tertiary fees. ISFAP is a Public Benefit Organisation (PBO...

Thousands of South African students fall into a frustrating gap: their families earn too much for NSFAS but far too little to pay university fees. The ISFAP Bursary 2027 was created for exactly this group.

A bursary that can cover tuition, possible accommodation, textbooks, paid vacation work, and a pathway into employment after graduation is now open. The Jones & Wagener Bursary 2026 is aimed at strong South African learners and students in engineering, geology, geochemistry, and environmental fie...

If you are planning to study Civil Engineering, Geology, Geochemistry or Environmental Sciences at a South African university in 2026, the Jones & Wagener Bursary Programme could be one of the strongest opportunities available to support your studies and launch your career in infrastructure, mini...

Jones & Wagener invites South African students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2026. Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 July 2026Bursary Location: South African Universities Bursary Overview Jones & Wagener is offering a limited number of bursaries to support students pursuing careers in eng...

Jones & Wagener Bursary South Africa 2027 & Jones & Wagener is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies towards the following qualifications (BEng / BSc): Civil Engineering Environmental Geochemistry Geology The burs...

A missing workplace training record can delay graduation, even after years of studying. The KwaZulu-Natal DSAC WIL Programme 2026/2027 gives qualifying students a chance to complete their practical training while receiving a monthly stipend of R5,865.25.

Unemployed graduates who still need workplace experience to complete their qualifications now have a valuable opportunity. The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is offering Work Integrated Learning placements for 2026/2027, with successful applicants receiving a monthly stipend...

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has officially opened applications for its Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme (In-Service Training) 2026/2027, providing an important opportunity for TVET and university students who require workplace experience to complete thei...

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture invites South African unemployed TVET N6 and Diploma students to apply for the In-Service Training Programme 2026/2027. In-Service Training Application Closing Date: 26 June 2026 In-Service Training Location: Various districts, KwaZulu-Natal, So...

For young South Africans who need workplace experience to move forward, Lowveld Packaging’s 2026 Learnership and Graduate Internship Programmes offer a practical entry point. The opportunities support Matric holders, diploma graduates and degree graduates, with monthly stipends ranging from R4 50...

Lowveld Packaging (Pty) Ltd has opened applications for its 2026 Learnership and Graduate Internship Programmes, offering unemployed South Africans an opportunity to gain workplace experience while earning a monthly stipend. The programme caters to Matric graduates, diploma holders, and degree gr...

Applications for the 2027 MAD Leadership Foundation Scholarship Programme are now officially open, giving young South Africans a chance to access financial support, leadership development, mentorship, and long-term career guidance. The MAD Leadership Foundation has built a strong reputation for i...

A new MANCOSA Marketing Internship has opened for graduates who want real workplace experience in digital marketing, content creation and campaign support. The opportunity closes on 22 June 2026, so interested applicants should prepare their CV and submit their application before the deadline.

Finance graduates often know the theory, but municipal finance demands something more: real exposure to budgets, payments, assets, revenue and reporting. The Maruleng Municipality Financial Internships 2026 give five graduates a two-year opportunity to build public-sector finance experience while...

For many women, one funding opportunity can change more than a study year. It can support a qualification, ease pressure at home and strengthen the work they hope to do in their communities.

Some careers start in boardrooms. Others start where buildings, people, contractors and operations meet every day.

Some graduate opportunities simply place young people in offices. This one gives unemployed youth a structured chance to step into Learning and Development, gain workplace experience, and grow inside Momentum Investments through the YES programme.

South Africa continues to face one of the highest youth unemployment rates in the world. For many graduates, obtaining a qualification is only the first step.

For young diploma graduates trying to enter the automotive industry, this 12-month programme offers a practical way to gain workplace experience. Motus Aftermarket Parts is inviting motivated candidates to join its Graduate Programme, with opportunities across Administration, Finance, Risk Manage...

Motus Mercedes-Benz CJD Bedfordview has opened a Level Year 1 Apprentice opportunity for entry-level applicants who want to build practical skills in the automotive industry. The apprenticeship is based in Germiston, Gauteng, and is designed for candidates with pure Mathematics, Physical Science,...

A free three-month training programme can be the difference between waiting for an opportunity and building one. Mthashana TVET College is opening NSF-funded Skills Training Programmes for unemployed South Africans who want practical skills in Food Preparation or Entrepreneurship, with no tuition...

If you are unemployed and looking for a funded training opportunity that can help you gain practical skills, improve your employability, or even start your own business, then the Mthashana TVET College NSF-funded Skills Training Programmes for 2026 may be worth considering. Mthashana TVET College...

For many South African graduates, one of the biggest challenges after obtaining a qualification is gaining practical experience. Employers often seek candidates who can demonstrate both academic knowledge and workplace competence.

Necsa Group invites South African graduates to apply for the Graduate in Training Programme 2026. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 19 June 2026 Graduate Programme Location: North West, South Africa Necsa Graduate in Training Programme 2026 The Necsa Group, through the Necsa Learning A...

Many science and engineering graduates leave university with strong theory, yet they still need real workplace exposure. The Necsa Graduate in Training Programme 2026 gives ambitious STEM graduates a 24-month opportunity to build practical skills through mentorship, research projects and technica...

Nedbank’s Quantitative Analyst Graduate 2027 opportunity gives mathematically strong graduates a route into modelling, data analysis, risk management and banking analytics. The programme is designed for candidates with strong quantitative ability, relevant qualifications and an interest in solvin...

Ninety One Bursary South Africa 2027 Ninety One is inviting students to apply for the #Changeblazer bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields: Business, Finance and Economics Education Engineering Healthcare (excluding: Dentis...

For unemployed youth who want a practical way into agriculture, this opportunity could be a meaningful starting point. Nkangala TVET College, in partnership with AgriSETA, is inviting applications for the Plant Production NQF Level 4 Learnership Programme 2026, giving young people the chance to g...

The North West Department of Human Settlements has opened applications for its 2026/2028 Graduate Internship Programme, offering unemployed graduates an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience over a 24-month period. If you recently completed a National Diploma, Degree, BCom, LLB, or re...

North West Department of Human Settlements invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028. Internship Application Closing Date: 19 June 2026 Internship Location: Head Office, Mmabatho, North West, South Africa North West Human Settlements Gradu...

Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarship South Africa 2027 The Old Mutual Investment Group is inviting students to apply for funding, through the Imfundo Trust Scholarship, for the 2027 academic year. Scholarships will be awarded for undergraduate degree studies within these fields: Business Commerce...

Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) Scholarships South Africa 2026 / 2027 (OMT) The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) was founded by by the late Mr Harry Oppenheimer in 1958, in honour of his father, Sir Ernest. The Trust has been striving to make a positive difference to the South African society, b...

Pepkor Lifestyle invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Graduate Programme: Degree, Diploma and TVET (W&R SETA funded) 2026. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 30 June 2026 Graduate Programme Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa About the Pepkor Lifestyle Gradua...

Many graduates have the qualification, but still need a real workplace to prove what they can do. Pepkor Lifestyle’s 2026 Graduate Programme gives unemployed degree, diploma and TVET candidates structured workplace exposure inside one of South Africa’s major wholesale and retail groups.

If you have recently completed your qualification and are struggling to gain the work experience that employers demand, the Pepkor Lifestyle W&R SETA Funded Graduate Programme 2026 could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. Pepkor Lifestyle is offering unemployed South African graduates...

Pepkor Lifestyle invites South African unemployed graduates and TVET students to apply for the Graduate Programme 2026. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 30 June 2026 Graduate Programme Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa Pepkor Lifestyle Graduate Programme 2026 Pepkor Lifestyle i...

Pick n Pay is recruiting ambitious business-related graduates for its Graduate Buyer Programme 2026, with opportunities available in Kensington, Gauteng and Kenilworth, Cape Town. The programme is designed for graduates who enjoy numbers, retail, analysis, supplier engagement and fast-paced comme...

Poliomyelitis Research Foundation (PRF) Bursaries South Africa 2026 / 2027 The Poliomyelitis Research Foundation (PRF) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 / 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for Postgraduate studies (BSc (Hons), MSc and PhD), for Re...

A new internship opportunity in Cape Town could be the missing step many N6 students need to complete their qualification and enter the job market. The Power Construction Administrative Internship 2026 is aimed at candidates who need work-integrated learning, offering practical office experience...

If you are currently studying toward a National Diploma in Office Administration, Management Assistant, Business Management, or Financial Management, the Power Construction Administrative Internship Programme 2026 could be exactly the workplace exposure you need to graduate. Many South African TV...

South African graduates often face the same challenge after completing their qualifications: employers want experience, but it is difficult to gain experience without first being given an opportunity. The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is helping to bridge that gap through its 2026...

Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) invites South African graduates to apply for the Graduates in Training Programme 2026. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 23 June 2026 Graduate Programme Location: Various PRASA regions across South Africa PRASA Graduates in Training Program...

PSG Financial Services invites suitably qualified South African graduates to apply for the PSG Graduate Programme 2027. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 30 November 2026 Programme Locations: Gauteng and Western Cape, South Africa About the PSG Graduate Programme 2027 PSG Financial Ser...

If you’re a graduate looking to break into South Africa’s competitive financial services industry, this opportunity could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. The PSG Graduate Programme is not just another internship - it’s a structured career launchpad designed to turn academically strong gr...

A major graduate opportunity is open for high-performing South African graduates who want to build careers in financial services, technology, data, engineering and business. The PSG Graduate Programme offers structured training, mentorship, workplace exposure and a possible pathway to permanent e...

A top South African financial company is quietly recruiting high-performing graduates - and this could be your fastest path into a high-paying career. With mentorship, real work experience, and possible permanent placement, the PSG Graduate Programme 2027 is one of the most competitive opportunit...

Rand Water invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programmes 2026. Graduate Internship Application Closing Date: 22 June 2026 Graduate Internship Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Rand Water Graduate Internship Programmes 2026 Rand Water is inv...

A technical qualification can open doors, but many graduates still need real workplace exposure before their careers can move forward. Rayal Industrial’s Technical Learnership gives N6 and National Diploma graduates a chance to gain practical experience in a manufacturing and technical environmen...

Rayal Industrial is offering a Technical Learnership in Bronkhorstspruit for N6 certificate holders and National Diploma graduates who need practical workplace experience in a manufacturing and technical environment. The opportunity offers a monthly stipend of R5,500 and applications close on 05...

Rhodes Trust invites outstanding students and young leaders from Southern Africa to apply for the Rhodes Scholarship 2027. Scholarship Application Closing Date: 03 August 2026 at 23:59 SAST Scholarship Location: University of Oxford, United Kingdom Rhodes Scholarship 2027 for Southern Africa Appl...

Road Accident Fund invites unemployed graduates to apply for the Facilities Internship Programme 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 22 June 2026 Internship Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Road Accident Fund is inviting applications from unemployed graduates for the Fac...

Röhlig-Grindrod has opened a 12-month Learnership Programme in Durban for young South Africans who want practical workplace exposure in a professional logistics and supply chain environment. The opportunity is aimed at entry-level applicants with Matric, an IT Certificate or Diploma, computer lit...

If you are a young South African looking for an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience after completing your IT qualification, the Rohlig-Grindrod Learnership Programme could be the perfect stepping stone into the world of work. This exciting 12-month learnership programme is based in...

Rohlig-Grindrod invites South African youth to apply for the Learnership Programme 2026. Learnership Application Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Learnership Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Rohlig-Grindrod Learnership Programme 2026 Rohlig-Grindrod is inviting applications for its 12-mont...

A focused bursary opportunity is open for Royal Bafokeng Nation youth who want to become Chartered Accountants. The Royal Bafokeng Holdings CA Bursary Programme 2027 supports learners entering Accounting Sciences at SAICA-recognised public universities, giving ambitious students a powerful start...

Become a Chartered Accountant with Full Funding Are you a young person living in the Royal Bafokeng Nation (North West) with dreams of becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA)?The Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) Bursary 2026 offers full financial support for students entering a BCom Accounting Sciences...

Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) Bursary South Africa 2027 Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to students residing in the Royal Bafokeng Nation (North West), for studies towards an Accounting...

South African Breweries is opening the door for ambitious graduates who want more than a standard internship. The SAB Graduate Management Trainee Programme 2026 offers structured leadership development, real business exposure and a possible career pathway inside one of South Africa’s most recogni...

Some graduate programmes offer a line on your CV. Others can reshape your entire future.

If you are a recent graduate looking for a structured leadership pathway inside one of the world’s largest beverage companies, the SAB Graduate Management Training Programme 2026 could be one of the strongest early-career opportunities currently available in South Africa. This programme is not ju...

The SAB Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 gives recent graduates a chance to enter a leadership-focused development path with rotational exposure across sales, supply chain and other business areas. With applications closing on 30 June 2026, graduates who want a fast-moving corporate start should r...

For Chemical Engineering graduates who need real plant exposure, Safripol’s 2026 Experiential Learnership offers a practical route into the chemical industry. The programme blends technical learning, workplace experience and hands-on exposure to chemical plant operations, helping graduates build...

A fully funded accounting bursary with built-in academic support can change the future of a student who has the potential to become a Chartered Accountant but lacks financial backing. The SAICA Thuthuka Bursary 2027 stands out because it does more than pay study costs - it helps students stay on...

SAICA Thuthuka Bursary South Africa 2027 SAICA is inviting students to apply for the Thuthuka Bursary, for the 2027 academic year. The Thuthuka Bursary is open to students who are studying towards a career in Chartered Accountancy - specifically the following undergraduate qualifications, at thes...

Sanlam Bursary South Africa 2027 Sanlam was founded in 1918 originally as a life insurance company, but over the years the company has evolved to become a diversified financial services business with a local and international footprint. The group provides individual and institutional clients with...

SANParks is opening a practical pathway for unemployed young graduates who want to enter tourism, hospitality or conservation. The 12-month Tourism Graduate Recruitment Programme offers a R300 per day stipend, real workplace exposure and a chance to grow inside one of South Africa’s most recognis...

SANS Killie Campbell Bursary South Africa 2026 - 2027 The South African National Society (SANS) is inviting students to apply for the Killie Campbell Bursary, for the 2026 (September) and 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to students pursuing Postgraduate studies, in a History related...

If you are a Grade 11 or Grade 12 learner dreaming of becoming an engineer but worried about university fees, the Sappi Engineering Bursary Programme could change your future. This fully supported bursary opportunity is designed to help talented South African learners access high-demand careers i...

Many South African learners dream of becoming engineers or forestry specialists, but the cost of university studies often stands in the way. Tuition fees, accommodation, textbooks, transport, and daily living expenses can place a heavy financial burden on families.

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) invite South African Economics graduates to apply for the Economist Internship Programme 2027. Internship Application Closing Date: 30 June 2026 at 09:00 Internship Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa SARB...

South Africa’s economy needs skilled economists who can help businesses, government departments, and policymakers make informed decisions. If you are completing an Honours or Master’s degree in Economics and are looking for a meaningful way to enter the professional world, the 2027 Economist Inte...

The SARB/BER Trainee Programme 2027 is open for South African Economics graduates who want to build a career in economic research, forecasting and analysis. Successful candidates will be employed full-time by the South African Reserve Bank and spend their first training year at the Bureau for Eco...

Schauenburg Education Trust invites South African students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 July 2026 Bursary Location: Gauteng, South Africa Schauenburg Education Trust Bursary Programme 2027 Applications are now open for the Schauenburg Education Tru...

A structured graduate programme can turn academic knowledge into real workplace confidence. Senwes is inviting ambitious graduates and final-year students to join its 2027 Graduate Programme, offering practical exposure, mentorship and development across business units in the agricultural and cor...

Young people with a strong interest in mechanics, machinery and agriculture have a practical opportunity to build a technical career through the Senwes Equipment Apprenticeship Programme 2026. This 3-year contract opportunity combines workplace learning with structured technical training for futu...

Young South Africans who want to enter the engineering sector can apply for the SETA-Accredited Engineering Learnership 2026. The programme is available in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal and offers practical workplace training, structured learning and a monthly stipend of R5,600.

South African Actuarial Development Programme (SAADP) Bursary 2027 The South African Actuaries Development Programme (SAADP) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. The bursary will be awarded for studies towards an Actuarial Science and related qual...

South African Institute of Valuers (SAIV) Bursary 2027 The South African Institute of Valuers (SAIV) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies towards a Property Valuation qualification (at undergraduate or postgra...

South African National Space Agency (SANSA) invites South African postgraduate students to apply for the SANSA Bursary Programme 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 Bursary Location: South Africa SANSA Bursary South Africa 2027 The South African National Space Agency (SANSA)...

South African National Space Agency (SANSA) Bursary South Africa 2027 The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. SANSA will be awarding bursaries for Postgraduate (Honours, Masters or Doctoral) degree stud...

For many South African learners, receiving a university acceptance letter is a dream come true. Unfortunately, the excitement is often followed by a major challenge: finding funding for tuition, accommodation, books, and other study expenses.

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) invites South African students to apply for the Economics Bursary Programme 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 Bursary Location: South Africa SARB Economics Bursary South Africa 2027 The South African Reserve Bank’s Economic Research Depart...

If you are studying (or planning to study) in fields linked to road engineering, transport management, road safety or transport economics, the South African Road Federation (SARF) Bursary Programme is one of the most strategic funding opportunities available in South Africa’s infrastructure secto...

South African Road Federation invites students to apply for the SARF Bursary Programme 2026. Closing Date: 31 August 2026Funding Type: Partial (Supplementary Bursary)Study Level: Diploma, Degree, and PostgraduateInstitutions: South African universities and Universities of Technology About the SAR...

Higher education remains one of the most powerful tools for changing lives, creating opportunities, and developing the future workforce of South Africa. However, for many talented students, the cost of studying at university remains a significant challenge.

Standard Bank Group invites South African students to apply for the Standard Bank Group Bursary Programme 2027. Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 Bursary Location: South Africa Standard Bank Group Bursary Programme 2027 Applications are open for the Standard Bank Group Bursary P...

Standard Bank Bursary South Africa 2027 Standard Bank is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies, within these fields: Actuarial Science Analytics Science Agriculture Behavioural Econo...

Engineering graduates looking for a structured career entry route can now submit applications for the Steinmüller Africa EIT Programme 2026. The opportunity is aimed at Mechanical, Structural, Civil and Chemical Engineering graduates who want formal workplace exposure, site experience and profess...

Metallurgical Engineering graduates can now apply for a structured Engineer-in-Training opportunity with Steinmüller Africa. The 12-month EIT programme is designed for graduates who want practical engineering exposure, site experience and a stronger entry point into the mechanical and industrial...

South Africa’s digital economy continues to grow rapidly, creating a strong demand for cyber security professionals who can help organisations protect their systems, data, and networks from cyber threats. If you are a young South African interested in technology, computers, and information securi...

Synergy Transformation Solutions has opened a Technical Support Learnership for unemployed young people who want to build a future in Information Technology. The programme offers practical IT support training, workplace exposure and a monthly stipend of R5,300 for qualifying applicants.

TFG invites South African students to apply for the Data Science and Leadership Fellowship 2027. Fellowship Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 Fellowship Location: South Africa TFG Data Science and Leadership Fellowship 2027 The Foschini Group, also known as TFG, is supporting the Data S...

TFG Fellowship Bursary South Africa 2027 The Foschini Group (TFG Limited) is inviting students to apply for their Data Science and Leadership Fellowship, for the 2027 academic year. The bursary/ fellowship programme is aimed at youth wanting to enhance their skills in one of the most scarce and c...

A refinery apprenticeship can be a powerful first step for young people who want to build a hands-on engineering career. Tongaat is offering contract apprenticeship opportunities in Fitter, Instrumentation and Millwright trades for applicants with Matric, Maths, Science and relevant N2 or N3 trad...

Transnet Freight Rail has opened new Young Professional-in-Training opportunities for unemployed graduates who want structured workplace exposure, mentorship and practical experience. The 24-month programme is aimed at young South Africans who are ready to turn their qualifications into real prof...

TuksSport invites student-athletes to apply for the Sport Performance Support Bursary at the University of Pretoria for the 2026 academic year. Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 July 2026Institution: University of Pretoria (TuksSport)Bursary Type: Sport Performance Support About the TuksSport...

UFS Matriculant of the Year Bursary Competition South Africa 2027 The University of the Free State (UFS), in collaboration with Novus Media, is inviting students to apply for the Matriculant of the Year competition, for the 2027 academic year. Students who are currently in their Matric year, who...

Valterra Platinum invites South African graduates to apply for the Graduate Programme 2026. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: 31 July 2026 Graduate Programme Location: South Africa About Valterra Platinum Graduate Programme 2026 Valterra Platinum is inviting applications for its Gradua...

Valterra Platinum Bursary South Africa 2027 Valterra Platinum is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields: Geotechnical (Rock Engineering) Geomatics (Mine Surveying) Mining Engineering The...

Future-focused skills are becoming more important as South African industries move toward automation, robotics and smart technology. Vhembe TVET College is offering 100 opportunities through its 4IR Training Programmes 2026, giving qualifying learners a chance to gain practical exposure in Mechat...

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is offering an exciting Internship Programme designed specifically for current students set to graduate in 2027. This opportunity is ideal for ambitious individuals who are eager to gain practical experience in the fintech and payments industry while bui...

Vodacom invites South African graduates to apply for the Early Careers Programme 2027. Programme Application Closing Date: 31 August 2026 Programme Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vodacom Early Careers Programme 2027 Vodacom is inviting young South African graduates to apply for its...

Vodacom’s 2027 Early Careers Programmes are open for students and recent graduates who want to start their careers in a digital technology environment through either the Discover Graduate Programme or the Internship Programme. The opportunities are based in Midrand, with applications closing on 3...

If you are a high-performing South African student dreaming of a career in technology, engineering, business, science, or innovation, the Vodacom External Bursary Programme could be one of the most valuable opportunities available to you. Check if you Qualify for this Bursary Before you Apply Hig...

Vox Telecommunications invites passionate, tech-savvy South African graduates to apply for its Technical Support Engineer Internship Programme, based in Johannesburg, from September 2025 to August 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: Not specified (apply as soon as possible)Internship Locat...

Wilmar SA has opened an Electrician Apprenticeship for candidates who want to build a recognised technical trade through structured training and workplace experience. The 4-year programme includes institutional training, a monthly stipend, toolkit, PPE and meals while on training or at work.

Wilmar SA has opened an Instrument Mechanician Apprenticeship for candidates who want to build a recognised technical trade through structured training, workplace exposure and practical engineering experience. The 4-year programme includes a monthly stipend, institutional training support, a tool...

Wilmar SA has opened a Millwright Apprenticeship for candidates who want to build a recognised technical trade through structured training and workplace experience. The 4-year programme includes institutional training, a monthly stipend, toolkit, PPE and meals while on training or at work.

A local training opportunity can change more than one CV. Witkop Fluorspar Mine is inviting residents of Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality to apply for 2026 training programmes in bricklaying, welding, town planning and local economic development.