The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) invites South African students to apply for the 2024 Bursary Programme.

Fields of study:

Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields:

• Aeronautical Engineering (B Degree/ BSc)
• Accounting (BCom)
• Operations Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree/ Honours Degree)
• Risk Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• Road Transport Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• Supply Chain Management (including Warehouse, Storage and Distribution) (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• Law (B Degree)
• Logistics Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• Data Sciences (BSc)
• Transport Economics (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B degree)
• Transportation Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B degree)
• Electrical Engineering (National Diploma/ B Degree/ N4-N6)
• Electronic Engineering (National Diploma/ B Degree/ N4-N6)
• Mechanical Engineering (National Diploma/ B Degree/ N4-N6)
• Financial Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• ATPL (Hour Building) - (Bachelor of Honours Degree/Postgraduate Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree)
• Business Administration (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• Commercial Divers (Class II/ III/ IV)
• Commercial Pilot License
• CPL with ATPL Subjects (Frozen ATPL)
• Doctoral Degree (PhD) (Research topics Relevant to the transport sector)
• Health and Safety Management (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• Information and Communication Technology (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree BSc)
• Instructor’s Rating
• Instrument Rating
• Marine Engineering (B Degree)
• Maritime Law (B Degree)
• Maritime/ Nautical Studies (National Diploma/ B-Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ B Degree)
• Master’s Degree (Research topics Relevant to the transport sector)
• Private Pilot License

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:

• Tuition fees,
• Books,
• Accommodation (on or off campus),
• Meals and transport (where applicable).

Requirements

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be currently unemployed
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualifications in one of the fields listed above, in 2024
• You must be registered or intend to register to study at a TVET College, Public/ Private accredited University, accredited Diving School or Flying School
• You must have passed with a minimum overall average of 50%
• You must be from a previously disadvantaged background
• You must have a total household income NOT more than R350 000 per annum

Please note:

• Commercial Diving class II, III and IV applicants: you must have completed Matric
• Commercial Pilot License applicants: you must have a valid Private Pilot License (PPL)
• Instructor’s or Instrument Rating applicants: you must have a valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
• ATPL applicants: you must have a valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Instructor’s and Instrument rating
• Commercial Diving applicants: you must be able to swim