Magalies Water invites young South African citizens aged between 18 and 35 to apply for its External Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Bursary Location: South Africa
Fields of Study Covered
Magalies Water will award bursaries in the following fields for the 2026 academic year:
- Mechanical Engineering (2 positions) – N4–N6 / Diploma (NQF6) / B Degree
- Electrical Engineering (2 positions) – N4–N6 / Diploma (NQF6) / B Degree
- Civil Engineering (2 positions) – N4–N6 / Diploma (NQF6) / B Degree
- Water Care (2 positions) – Diploma (NQF6) / Advanced Diploma
- Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry (2 positions) – Diploma (NQF6) / B Degree
- Biotechnology / Microbiology (2 positions) – Diploma (NQF6) / B Degree
- Financial Accounting (2 positions) – B Degree
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Magalies Water Bursary 2026, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens aged between 18 and 35 years
- Have achieved at least 65% average in Grade 12
- Be accepted or provisionally accepted at a registered South African tertiary institution
- Have a strong academic record and meet the admission requirements for the chosen field
Preference will be given to:
- Previously disadvantaged individuals
- People with disabilities
- Female students
Required Documents
Prepare and submit the following certified documents with your application:
- South African ID document
- Grade 11 and Matric results (if currently in Matric)
- Matric certificate (if completed)
- Latest academic transcript or record (if already studying at tertiary level)
- Provisional acceptance letter from a university or college
⚠️ Note: Incomplete or late applications will be disqualified.
How to Apply
Download the Magalies Water External Bursary Application Form from the official website:
👉 Click here to apply for Magalies Water Bursary 2026
Once completed, scan and email the application form along with all supporting documents to:
📧 bursaries@magalieswater.co.za
For any queries, contact:
📞 HR Department: 014 597 4636
Important Notes
- Ensure the application form is fully completed and signed.
- The bursary cannot be used to pay existing student loans or debts.
- Only successful candidates will be contacted within 60 days after the closing date.
Magalies Water remains committed to empowering South Africa’s youth through education and skills development. This bursary provides a vital opportunity for students pursuing careers in engineering, science, and finance to achieve their academic and professional goals.
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