Transnet Non-Technical Bursary Programme 2026 – Apply Now

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Transnet invites applications for its 2026 Non-Technical Bursary Programme, aimed at supporting South African students in various fields of study.

Bursary Application Closing Date: 6 October 2025
Bursary Location: Various Locations across South Africa

About the Transnet Non-Technical Bursary Programme 2026

The Transnet Non-Technical Bursary Programme is aimed at building a strong talent pipeline of professionals in critical and scarce skills fields that support the organisation’s strategic goals. This bursary opportunity is ideal for Grade 12 learners and current university students pursuing non-technical qualifications aligned with the operational needs of Transnet.

Fields of Study Covered

  • National Diploma / BSc in Computer Science
  • National Diploma / BSc in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
  • National Diploma / BSc in Information Systems
  • National Diploma / BSc in Environmental Science
  • National Diploma / BSc in Data Sciences
  • National Diploma / BCom in Accounting Science

Who Should Apply?

Grade 12 Learners:

  • South African citizens under the age of 25
  • Achieved a minimum Level 5 (60% and above) in English and core subjects
  • Planning to pursue one of the above qualifications at a recognised South African university

Current Tertiary Students:

  • South African citizens currently enrolled in any of the listed study fields
  • Must meet Transnet’s academic and bursary requirements

Competencies and Attributes Required

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and adapt

Employment Equity

Transnet is committed to Employment Equity. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups and persons with disabilities.

How to apply

Click here to apply for the Transnet Non-Technical Bursary Programme 2026

Note: It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure the application is received by HR before the closing date.
If you do not receive feedback by the end of February 2026, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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