Schneider Electric Bursary 2025

Bursary Details

Are you a STEM student with a vision for a better world? Schneider Electric is providing full and partial undergraduate bursaries for enthusiastic individuals ready to lead and innovate in creating a sustainable future.

Candidate Requirements

• South African citizen
• Registered at an accredited South African university (2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of study) (Postgraduate studies will be funded under exceptional circumstances)
• Pursuing a STEM program, such as BEng/BEngTech/BScEng in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, or a BCom in Computer Science/Informatics/Information Systems
• Strong academic performance:
  • 70% and above overall academic average with consistent performance (1st and 2nd year)
  • 65% and above overall academic average with consistent performance (3rd year)
• Demonstrated financial need (supporting documents will be required)
• Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply

Bursary Inclusion

• Comprehensive Financial Support: Full tuition, accommodation, books, and a living allowance, all assessed based on financial need to ensure you have the resources to focus on your studies.
• Mentorship Programs: Gain access to mentorship programs that provide guidance, support, and insights from experienced professionals in your field.
• Career Development Opportunities: Participate in career development workshops and training sessions designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for the job market.
• Vacation Work: Eligibility for vacation work during the winter vacation period (June/July), giving you practical experience and a chance to apply your knowledge in real-world settings.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and potential future employers through networking events, seminars, and conferences, helping you build valuable relationships and expand your professional network.

Field of Study

Accountancy