Volkswagen Bursary Programme 2022 for Fulltime South African University Students
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When is the Application Deadline:
11th March 2022
Reference Number: VWS220221-1
Tell Me About Volkswagen Bursary Programme:
Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) is committed to addressing the skills shortage within all sectors in our country and supports the skills development of our youth. VWSA will be offering a limited number of comprehensive bursaries to qualifying candidates, studying towards a qualification at a formal tertiary institution in South Africa.
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What Type of Scholarship is this?
Grants
Who can apply for Volkswagen Bursary Programme?
The bursary programme will be aimed at candidates who meet the following criteria:
- South African Citizen or permanent resident in South Africa (permanent residence must be supported by a letter from Department of Home Affairs)
- Students registered as full time (first, second or third year) students may apply in the following fields of study:
- Mechanical Engineering;
- Electrical Engineering;
- Mechatronics;
- Industrial Engineering;
- Production/Operations Management;
- Software Development (I.T.);
- Applied Mathematics / Data Sciences;
- Finance / Accounting;
- Financial Information Systems;
- Purchasing / Logistics / Supply Chain.
- All applications must be completed by online at https://vw.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/Categories/Bursary_Programme/bc2be6c8c5ec488989a5821cd317d9bc
How are Applicants Selected for Volkswagen Bursary Programme?
Academic performance:
- Grade 12: Bachelor’s Pass with a minimum average of 70%
- Tertiary level: A minimum average of 65%
- All candidates will need to undergo screening, shortlisting and an interview, as well as psychometric assessments.
- Candidates must meet the VWSA Equity requirements.
Which Countries are Eligible?
South Africa
Where will Award be Taken?
Eastern Cape, South Africa
How Many Scholarships will be Given?
Limited
What is the Benefit of Volkswagen Bursary Programme?
What will the Bursary include?
- All fees – Registration/Tuition, accommodation, meals, books and stationery;
- Vacation work;
- Mentoring and development during bursary programme;
- Additional study support; and
- Laptop provided for study purposes.
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