Overview
Company: Volkswagen Group
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 14 October 2026
About the company
Volkswagen is a global automotive manufacturer with a major plant in Uitenhage, South Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
- Must not be funded at the time of application
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Certified ID copy
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
- Registration fees
- Laptop or device support
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Please Note:
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.
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