Launch Your Future with the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Program – 2026 Intake (East London)
Are you a high-achieving Grade 12 learner or currently studying at tertiary level? Mercedes-Benz South Africa invites you to apply for our bursary Programme and accelerate your career with a leading automotive company.this programme provides financial support for your studies and valuable experiential learning opportunities.
What the Bursary Offers:
* Study at a University of your choice (subject to conditions).
* Full coverage of tuition fees, accommodation, meals, stationery, and allowances (subject to conditions).
* Vacation work opportunities at Mercedes-Benz in East London.
Who Should Apply?
We are looking for motivated students who demonstrate academic excellence.To be considered, applicants must meet the following criteria:
* Grade 12 Learners: A minimum overall average of 70%, with at least 65% in Mathematics and/or Physical Science (required for engineering-related fields).
* Tertiary Students: A minimum average of 65% based on your most recent semester results.
* Final year academic results will be a key consideration for shortlisted candidates.
Required Submission Documents:
Please ensure you submit the following documents to complete your application:
* A extensive CV in PDF format (suitable file size for uploading).
* Certified copy of your Grade 12 third-term results (for current Grade 12 learners) or your most recent full tertiary academic record, along with a certified copy of your matric certificate (if currently studying at tertiary level).
* A certified copy of your South African ID document.
Crucial Application Details:
* Applications sent via email will not be accepted.
* Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
* Closing Date: 28 November 2025
* Please attach all relevant documents to ensure a thorough evaluation of your application.
* If you have not received a response within 6 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
mercedes-Benz South Africa is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to Employment Equity, including the inclusion of persons with disabilities. Foreign nationals applying for the bursary must be able to qualify for a work visa/permit in accordance with the Immigration Act 13 of 2002.
For queries only, please use the provided email address.