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Actom Bursary

Key Facts

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Academic Year
2027
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Eligibility Requirements

  • South African citizen
  • Studying towards an Electrical Engineering qualification at a University of Technology
  • Entering final year of study
  • Resident of Rustenburg, Madibeng, or Moses Kotane Local Municipality
  • Able to provide proof of citizenship and proof of residence in an approved municipality

Documents Needed

  • Proof of South African citizenship
  • Proof of residence in Rustenburg, Madibeng, or Moses Kotane Local Municipality
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Academic transcript

About Actom Bursary

The ACTOM Electrical Engineering Bursary is funded by ACTOM (Pty) Ltd, South Africa's largest manufacturer and distributor of electro-mechanical equipment, for final-year Electrical Engineering students. The bursary specifically targets students who reside within the Rustenburg, Madibeng, or Moses Kotane local municipalities in North West Province.

The bursary is intended to support students through their final year of study and includes a formal interview stage, assessing communication, motivation, engineering knowledge, problem-solving ability, and professional attitude, alongside mentorship opportunities for successful recipients.

Funding Details

The bursary covers tuition and prescribed textbooks for the final year of study, along with mentorship opportunities from ACTOM during the bursary period.

Where You Can Study

The bursary funds study at a recognised University of Technology offering an Electrical Engineering qualification; it is not limited to a single named institution, but is restricted to applicants residing in specific North West Province municipalities.

About Actom

ACTOM (Pty) Ltd is South Africa's largest manufacturer, solutions provider, repairer, and distributor of electro-mechanical equipment, with roots going back over a century. The black-empowered company employs around 7,50…

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Fields of Study & Who Can Apply

  • South African citizens
  • Registered at a recognised University of Technology, studying towards an Electrical Engineering qualification
  • Entering their final year of study
  • Residing within the Rustenburg, Madibeng, or Moses Kotane Local Municipality

Application Procedure

Apply directly with the provider using the official application link below, before the closing date.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the ACTOM bursary cover?

Tuition and prescribed textbooks for your final year of study, along with mentorship from ACTOM.

Who is eligible for this bursary?

Final-year Electrical Engineering students at a University of Technology who are South African citizens residing in the Rustenburg, Madibeng, or Moses Kotane Local Municipality.

How do I apply?

Email your complete application, including CV and academic transcript, to epc.hc@actom.co.za before the closing date.

Is there an interview?

Yes - shortlisted candidates are invited to an interview assessing communication, motivation, engineering knowledge, problem-solving, and professional attitude.

Is ACTOM the same company as AECOM?

No - ACTOM (Pty) Ltd is a South African electrical engineering and electro-mechanical equipment manufacturer, unrelated to AECOM, the global infrastructure consultancy. The similar names are a coincidence.

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