Every year, Siemens looks for graduates who are willing to step up and make a difference to the Engineering and Technology Fields. They are looking for the real game changers, trend setters and innovators. If you are passionate about Engineering and Technology, then the Siemens Bursary Scheme is for YOU!
Siemens wants to empower you to reach your dreams and build your next adventure! The Siemens bursary scheme provides funding for higher education for previously disadvantaged and academically sound students.
They offer bursaries for studying and wanting to study the following critical, scarce skills qualifications:
- BSc/B.Eng. Electrical Engineering (Heavy and Light Current)
- BSc/B.Eng. Electronic/Engineering
- Bachelor Of Engineering: Technology
- B.Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Mechatronics)
Grade12 Applications
- Completed Matric/Grade 12
- English – Level 5 and Above
- Pure Maths – Level 5 and Above
- Physical Science – Level 5 and Above
- Unemployed South African Citizen between 18 - 25 years
University applications
- A minimum Academic Average of 65% and above in the year that you are applying for the bursary i.e., in grade 12 or Tertiary Level
- Studying / Accepted to start studying full time within one of the fields of study stipulated above.
- The selected institution must be a locally recognized training institution.
- The student meets the registration criteria of the Training Institution.
- Proof of acceptance by the training institution is required before a bursary can be awarded.
- The student should not be receiving any other funding e.g., Other Bursaries / National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)
Students who meet the above minimum eligibility requirements may apply by submitting clear copies of the following supporting documentation:
- Motivation Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- ID Document
- Matric Certificate – Grade 11 Results and Grade 12 Trial Marks which will become available in Aug/Sept 2023
- Full Tertiary Academic Record (If Applicable)
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