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Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary 2026 – Closing Date: 28 November 2025 – Apply Now!

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Hey future leaders and innovators! Are you dreaming of a career in engineering, IT, finance, or something equally awesome? Well, guess what? Mercedes-Benz South Africa is here to supercharge your academic journey with their incredible bursary programme for the 2026 academic year! Get ready to drive your future forward with one of the most sought-after bursaries in Mzansi.

The Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary isn’t just financial aid; it’s a full-on support system designed to help brilliant, hard-working students like you shine! It’s all about investing in academically deserving candidates who are ready to make a real impact in their chosen fields.

Who Can Apply?

Ready to see if you’re a perfect fit for this amazing opportunity? Here’s what Mercedes-Benz South Africa is looking for in their future bursary recipients. Make sure you tick all these boxes – it’s super important, as missing even one could mean your application won’t be considered!

What Does It Cover?

This bursary is super generous and aims to ease your financial burden so you can focus on your studies! If successful, the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary will cover a range of your essential academic expenses, including:

But wait, there’s more! Bursary recipients also get the awesome chance to gain real-world experience through vacation work at Mercedes-Benz in East London during holidays. How cool is that for boosting your CV?

How to Apply?

Ready to hit the apply button? Make sure you follow these steps carefully to ensure your application is successful:

Applications must be submitted online, directly through the official Mercedes-Benz careers portal. Here’s the link you need:

Mercedes-Benz Bursary Application 2026 (Reference number: MER0003TZ3)

Here’s a quick guide to help you through the online application process:

  1. Click the big blue “Apply” button on the page.
  2. Read and agree to the Recruiting Privacy Statement, then click the blue “continue” button.
  3. If you haven’t registered on the Mercedes-Benz platform before, click the blue “new user” button.
  4. Create your account by filling in your chosen username, password, and email address.
  5. You’ll then be directed to the bursary application page to complete all the necessary sections and attach your supporting documents.

Pro-tip: When asked how you heard about the Mercedes-Benz bursary, please enter “www.zabursaries.co.za”.

Don’t forget to submit clear copies of the following supporting documents with your online application. This is compulsory, and incomplete applications might be disqualified, so double-check everything!

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within six weeks of the closing date. If you don’t hear back by then, please consider your application unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates will be further assessed based on their final year academic results.

The deadline for applications to the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary is 28 November 2025. Remember, applications submitted after this date will unfortunately not be accepted, so make sure you get yours in well before the closing time!

Got questions? You can reach out to the bursary provider directly:

(Please note: This email address is for queries only – applications sent here will NOT be accepted!)

If this sounds like the right bursary for you, don’t wait — apply now and explore more amazing bursaries on Bursaries Room to fuel your academic dreams!

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