About the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme 2026
Get a head start into the world of work by participating in the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme and transport your career with one of the world’s most successful automotive companies. The Programme aims to harness outstanding achievers at Grade 12 and Tertiary levels into our fold of growing Talent, by offering the participant financial aid for studies as well as experiential learning.
Why a Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary?
- Study at a University of choice
- Tuition fees, meals, accommodation, stationery, and allowances are paid for
- Work at Mercedes-Benz, East London during your vacations
Who Can Apply?
- South African Citizens
- Grade 12 learners
- Students enrolled for or currently pursuing full-time studies (1st year students will have an added advantage)
- Anyone studying or intending to study in the following fields:
- Mechanical, Electrical and Industrial Engineering
- Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Software Development etc.
- Finance
- Accounting
- Supply Chain
- Logistics
- Human Resources
- Law – Legal and Compliance
- Business Studies (Sales, After-sales, Marketing, Communications etc.)
Selection Criteria
- Grade 12 learners must have an overall average of at least 70% for their final matric results
- Applicants currently studying at a tertiary level must have a minimum average of 65% based on their most recent semester results.
How to Apply
Click Here to Apply
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