Hey future leaders! Ready to power up your education and make a real difference in South Africa’s green and digital economies? Then you absolutely need to hear about the Energy Mobility Education Trust (EMET) Scholarship for 2026! This isn’t just funding; it’s a comprehensive support system designed to help brilliant young South Africans like you achieve your dreams and become the innovators our country needs.
The Energy Mobility Education Trust is all about investing in South Africa’s future. They’ve spent over R238 million empowering more than 4,200 young people, giving them access to higher education, vital skills development, and opportunities that literally change lives. If you’re passionate about Science, Engineering, Technology, or Finance, this scholarship could be your ticket to success, breaking cycles of poverty and opening up incredible new possibilities.
Who Can Apply?
Think you’ve got what it takes? Here’s who EMET is looking for:
- You must be a Black South African (as defined by the B-BBEE Act).
- Be 32 years old or younger.
- Your total household income should be R600,000 or less per year.
- You need to be a final-year undergraduate student OR a postgraduate student (Honours, Masters, or PhD).
- You must be enrolled at one of these awesome universities: University of the Witwatersrand (WITS), University of Johannesburg (UJ), University of Pretoria (UP), North-West University (NWU), University of Limpopo, or the University of the Western Cape (UWC).
They fund qualifications in vital fields such as:
- Science
- Engineering
- Technology
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Computer, Mathematical, Statistical & Information Sciences
What Does It Cover?
This scholarship isn’t just a partial handout; it’s designed to give you everything you need to focus on your studies and thrive! EMET’s comprehensive support includes:
- Your full tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Meals
- A handy stipend for living expenses
- A laptop to keep you connected and productive
- All your essential textbooks and learning resources
- Plus, you’ll get access to invaluable mentorship and psychosocial support – because your well-being matters!
How to Apply?
Ready to jump on this incredible opportunity?
Applications for the 2026 Energy Mobility Education Trust Scholarship are open from 11 September 2025 and close on 17 October 2025.
To get all the details on how to apply and begin your application, you should contact the Energy Mobility Education Trust directly via email:
Email: [email protected]
Make sure you send them an email before the closing date to inquire about the application process and requirements!
If you meet the criteria and are ready to become a future leader in South Africa’s economy, this is your chance! Don’t let this amazing opportunity slip away. Get in touch with EMET, submit your application, and take the first step towards a brighter future. And while you’re here, explore more fantastic bursary opportunities on Bursaries Room!
