Hesto Harnesses (Pty) Ltd, a leader in the automotive manufacturing sector, invites South African matriculants and tertiary students to apply for the Hesto Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 21 November 2025
Location: Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal
Listing Reference: hesto_000363
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: Education and Training
Contract Type: Temporary
Remuneration: Market Related
About Hesto
Hesto Harnesses, based in Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, is a prominent supplier within South Africa’s automotive industry. The company is committed to developing young South African talent through education, training, and workplace opportunities.
The Hesto Bursary Programme forms part of this commitment, helping deserving students achieve their academic goals and contribute to the country’s manufacturing and engineering sectors.
Fields of Study Covered
Funding will be awarded for studies in the following disciplines:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering (Light Current)
- Electronics
- Industrial Engineering
- Human Resources Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Finance
- Operations Management
- Information Technology
The bursary provides full or partial funding, depending on the applicant’s financial needs and academic performance.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must have completed Matric with a minimum average of 60%
- Current tertiary students must maintain a minimum average of 60% in their qualification
- Must be studying or intending to study at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa in 2026
Required Documents
When applying, please include:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Grade 11 year-end results and Matric Term 3 results
- Proof of current qualification results (on institution letterhead, if already studying)
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online via Hesto’s official recruitment portal:
👉 Click here to apply for Hesto Bursary Opportunities 2026
Apply by: 21 November 2025
Why Apply for the Hesto Bursary Programme?
- Gain financial support to cover tuition and study-related costs
- Access opportunities within South Africa’s automotive and engineering sectors
- Build relationships with a leading automotive company committed to youth empowerment
- Enhance employability and career readiness after graduation
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