Hey future leaders! Ready to power up your academic journey and make a real impact in South Africa’s green and digital economies? The Energy Mobility Education Trust Scholarship Bursary for 2026 could be exactly what you need! They’re on a mission to develop future-ready leaders, and that could be YOU. If you’re passionate about Science, Engineering, Technology, or Accounting and looking for comprehensive support, keep reading!
The Energy Mobility Education Trust (EMET) isn’t just a bursary provider; they’re an investment in South Africa’s future. For over a decade, they’ve poured millions into supporting thousands of young people, ensuring access to higher education and skills that break cycles of poverty. This bursary is designed to give you all the resources you need to not just succeed in your studies, but to become a leader ready to tackle the challenges of our evolving economy.
Who Can Apply?
Think this sounds like you? Here’s who EMET is looking for:
- You must be a Black South African, as defined by the B-BBEE Act.
- You need to be 32 years old or younger.
- Your household income should be R600,000 or less per annum.
- You must be a final-year undergraduate student OR a postgraduate student (Honours, Masters, or PhD).
- You must be enrolled at one of these universities:
- University of the Witwatersrand (WITS)
- University of Johannesburg (UJ)
- University of Pretoria (UP)
- North-West University (NWU)
- University of Limpopo
- University of the Western Cape (UWC)
They fund students pursuing qualifications in these key areas:
- Science
- Engineering
- Technology
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Computer, Mathematical, Statistical & Information Sciences
What Does It Cover?
This isn’t just a partial payment; EMET offers seriously comprehensive support to help you shine:
- Full tuition fees, accommodation, and meals.
- A generous stipend to cover your daily needs.
- Essential learning tools like a laptop and textbooks.
- Personalised mentorship and psychosocial support to ensure your well-being and academic success.
How to Apply?
Ready to take the leap? Here’s what you need to know:
Applications for the 2026 academic year officially open on Thursday, 11 September 2025 and close on Friday, 17 October 2025.
For questions or support regarding the application process, you can reach out directly to the Energy Mobility Education Trust via email: [email protected]. Make sure to contact them as soon as applications open to get the full application details and link!
If you meet the criteria and are ready to become one of South Africa’s future leaders in the green and digital economies, then this is your chance! Don’t let this incredible opportunity pass you by. Get your application ready, mark those dates, and explore more life-changing bursaries right here on Bursaries Room! Your future starts now!
