Schneider Electric Bursary For South Africa Students

By | January 19, 2025

Schneider Electric invites South African students to apply for its 2025 Bursary Programme.

Schneider Electric Bursary 2025

This bursary will empower talented individuals and equip them with the resources needed to succeed in the dynamic fields of energy and automation.

Schneider Electric, a global energy management and digital automation, is dedicated to supporting students through its bursary program.

Fields Covered by the Schneider Electric Bursary

The bursary is open to undergraduate students pursuing degrees in the following STEM disciplines:

  • Computer Science (BCom)
  • Electrical Engineering (BEng/ BEngTech/ BScEng)
  • Industrial Engineering (BEng/ BEngTech/ BScEng)
  • Informatics (BCom)
  • Information Systems (BCom)
  • Mechatronics (BEng/ BEngTech/ BScEng)
  • Software Engineering (BEng/ BEngTech/ BScEng)

Postgraduate Studies: In exceptional cases, bursaries may be awarded for doctoral studies.

Bursary Coverage and Additional Benefits

Schneider Electric provides comprehensive support to ensure bursary recipients have all the resources needed to excel in their studies. The bursary covers:

  • Full tuition fees
  • Accommodation
  • Books
  • A living allowance

Additionally, recipients benefit from:

  • Mentorship Programs: Gain guidance and insights from experienced professionals.
  • Career Development Workshops: Enhance skills and prepare for the job market.
  • Vacation Work Opportunities: Participate in practical work experiences during the June/July vacation period.
  • Networking Events: Connect with industry professionals and expand your professional network.

Eligibility Requirements For Schneider Electric Bursary

To qualify for the Schneider Electric Bursary Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a South African citizen.
  • Be enrolled in one of the listed fields of study.
  • Be entering your 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of study (postgraduate studies in exceptional cases).
  • Be registered at a recognized and accredited South African university.
  • Achieve a minimum overall average of 70% (for 1st or 2nd year students).
  • Achieve a minimum overall average of 65% (for 3rd year students).
  • Demonstrate proven financial need.

Steps to Apply

Applications must be submitted online at Schneider Electric Bursary Application 2025

(Reference number: 0097X2)

Submit the following certified documents with your application (incomplete submissions may result in disqualification):

  • Certified copy of your ID document.
  • Full academic record or transcripts (on university letterhead).
  • Proof of acceptance or provisional acceptance at a university (on university letterhead).
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Proof of financial need (e.g., proof of household income).

Application Deadline

The closing date for applications is January 21, 2025. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered. Ensure you complete and submit your application well before the deadline.

For any queries related to this bursary program please get in touch with Schneider Electricric directly:

Contact Page: Schneider Electric Contact Support

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