Armscor: Bursaries for 2023

Armscor, the Armaments Corporation of South Africa, in partnership with the defence industry, is offering bursaries to exceptional learners through the Armscor Bursary Scheme.

The aim of the scheme is to address the critical science and engineering skills of the defence industry, by focusing on promoting and improving results in Maths, Science and technical subjects at schools. The bursaries will be awarded to learners from previously disadvantaged backgrounds who intend to study full time in the engineering and science fields of study.

Fields of study:

Armscor will be awarding bursaries to the following field of study:

• Aeronautical Engineering
• Applied Mathematics
• Biochemistry
• Chemistry and Physics
• Computer Science
• Electronics/Electrical (Light current) Engineering 
• Human Kinetics & Ergonomics Science
• Industrial Engineering
• Information Technology
• Material Sciences
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Metallurgy Engineering
• Naval/Marine Engineering

Requirements

• South African Citizen
• Candidates must have an interest in working in the defence industry
• Achieved levels of 5, 6, and 7 in Mathematics, Physical Science and English
• Studying or intend on studying within one of the aforementioned fields of study
• Studying or intend on studying at a recognised tertiary institute within South Africa
• Excellent academic Results

Bursary Inclusion

• Tuition fees
• Accommodation and meals
• Prescribed books
• Vacation work (Where possible)