Hey future engineers and innovators! Are you dreaming of a career in the electrical and mechanical engineering industry but need a financial boost to make it happen? Well, guess what? The incredible **ACTOM Bursary for 2025** applications are officially OPEN!
This isn’t just about getting your tuition covered; it’s your chance to kickstart a fantastic career with one of South Africa’s leading electrical and mechanical manufacturers. ACTOM is looking for bright, passionate students who are ready to make a real impact. If you’re all about academic excellence and innovation, keep reading!
Who Can Apply?
The ACTOM Bursary is designed to support ambitious South African students who are pursuing studies in fields relevant to ACTOM’s business. While specific criteria can vary, generally, you’ll need to meet these requirements:
- You must be a South African citizen.
- You should have an excellent academic record, especially in Maths and Science at matric level, and maintain strong results if you’re already studying at university.
- You must be studying or intending to study a full-time undergraduate degree or diploma in a relevant field, such as:
- Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- (And other relevant technical fields)
- You must be studying at a recognized South African university or University of Technology.
- Demonstrable financial need may also be a key consideration.
Always check the official application guidelines for the most up-to-date and specific requirements!
What Does It Cover?
ACTOM understands that financial worries shouldn’t stand in the way of a brilliant mind. This bursary aims to provide comprehensive support, typically covering:
- Tuition Fees: All your university or TVET college tuition costs.
- Accommodation: Towards your on-campus or accredited off-campus accommodation.
- Books and Study Materials: Funds to ensure you have all the necessary resources for your studies.
- Living Allowance: A stipend to help with daily expenses.
- Potential for Vacation Work: Gain valuable practical experience during university breaks.
- Future Employment Opportunities: A strong possibility of employment with ACTOM upon successful completion of your studies.
This bursary is truly an investment in your future, providing not just financial aid but also a pathway to a rewarding career!
How to Apply?
Ready to jump on this amazing opportunity? Here’s how to get your application in for the ACTOM Bursary 2025:
- Find the Official Application Page: Head over to the official ACTOM careers or bursaries section on their corporate website. This is usually the most reliable place to find the application form and detailed instructions. A good starting point would be the careers page on www.actom.co.za. Look for a dedicated “Bursaries” or “Student Opportunities” section.
- Prepare Your Documents: Gather all the necessary paperwork. This typically includes:
- Your certified South African ID document.
- Certified copies of your latest academic results (Matric certificate if applicable, or university transcripts).
- Proof of university registration or acceptance letter for 2025.
- A comprehensive CV (Curriculum Vitae).
- Any other supporting documents requested in the application form (e.g., proof of income, motivational letter).
- Complete the Application Form: Fill out the online application form thoroughly and accurately. Double-check all your details!
- Submit Before the Deadline: Make sure you submit your completed application and all supporting documents **before the closing date of 28 November 2025.** Late applications will unfortunately not be considered.
Don’t wait until the last minute – start preparing your application today!
If you’re a driven South African student looking to make a mark in the engineering world, the ACTOM Bursary 2025 could be your golden ticket! Don’t let this chance slip by. Apply now and unlock your potential with ACTOM. Good luck, and remember to check Bursaries Room for even more amazing funding opportunities!
