ACTOM Electrical Engineering Bursary 2027: Funding Available for Final-Year Students

 ACTOM is offering Electrical Engineering Bursaries for 2026 to support students pursuing qualifications in electrical engineering. The bursary covers tuition, prescribed books, and provides mentorship opportunities. Applications close on 31 July 2026.

Bursary Overview

  • Provider: ACTOM (Africa’s largest manufacturer and distributor of electrical equipment)

  • Field of Study: Electrical Engineering

  • Location: South Africa (nationwide)

  • Closing Date: 31 July 2026

  • Duration: Covers full academic year (renewable based on performance)

What the Bursary Covers

  • Full tuition fees

  • Prescribed textbooks

  • Academic support and mentorship

  • Practical exposure through vacation work or internships at ACTOM facilities

Minimum Requirements

  • South African citizenship

  • Currently enrolled or accepted to study Electrical Engineering at a recognised South African university

  • Strong academic record (minimum average of 65%)

  • Commitment to pursuing a career in the electrical engineering industry

  • Preference may be given to students from designated groups in line with ACTOM’s Employment Equity policy

Skills & Attributes ACTOM Seeks

  • Technical aptitude and interest in engineering

  • Problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

  • Commitment to continuous learning and innovation

Application Documents Required

  • Updated CV

  • Certified copy of South African ID

  • Certified copy of latest academic transcript

  • Proof of university acceptance or registration

  • Motivational letter explaining career goals and why you should be awarded the bursary

How to Apply

  1. Prepare all required documents.

  2. Visit the ACTOM Careers/Bursary Portal.

  3. Complete the online bursary application form.

  4. Upload supporting documents.

  5. Email your complete application to epc.hc@actom.co.za before the closing date.

  6. Submit before 31 July 2026.

Why Apply?

  • Financial support for your studies

  • Exposure to South Africa’s leading electrical engineering company

  • Mentorship and career development opportunities

  • Potential pathway to employment within ACTOM after graduation



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