Volkswagen South Africa: Bursaries 2025

The Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate studies within these fields:

• Computer Science
• Data Sciences
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Information Technology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics
• Software Development

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:

• Registration fees,
• Tuition fees,
• Books,
• Stationery,
• Accommodation,
• Meals,
• As well as a laptop for study purposes.

Requirements:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• You must achieve a bachelor’s pass with a minimum overall average of 70% in Matric
• You must be registering or registered to study full-time, towards an Undergraduate qualification in one of the fields of study listed above (the bursary does NOT cover Masters or Doctoral studies)
• You must be registered to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% at tertiary level, if currently studying
• Preference will be given to students from Designated Groups, in line with VWGA’s Transformation objectives and Employment Equity Plan