ArcelorMittal South Africa is inviting eligible students to apply for its Engineering Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The bursary aims to support future engineering professionals through financial assistance, academic development and practical exposure in the steel industry.
Applications are currently listed on the company’s official careers portal.
Bursary Details
Bursary provider: ArcelorMittal South Africa
Bursary programme: Engineering Bursary 2027
Study year: 2027
Location: Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng
Application status: Open
Closing date: 4 November 2026
Study level: Four-year engineering degree at a recognised South African university
Fields of Study
The bursary is available for the following engineering disciplines:
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electronic Engineering
What Does the Bursary Cover?
According to the current vacancy listing, the bursary covers:
University registration fees
Tuition fees
Books
Accommodation allowance
Food allowance
A once-off laptop allowance
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
Be a South African citizen.
Intend to enrol for full-time studies at a South African university in 2027.
Pursue a four-year engineering degree in one of the listed disciplines.
Current Grade 12 applicants must meet the advertised minimum of 75% in English, Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
Current university students must have passed all courses registered for during the study period already completed.
Applicants should consult the official advert to confirm that they meet all requirements before applying.
Required Documents
Prepare the following documents for your application:
An updated CV.
Your latest academic record or report.
Check the official application portal for any additional document requirements or instructions.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through ArcelorMittal South Africa’s official careers portal.
Open the Engineering Bursaries 2027 listing, review the full requirements, register or sign in, and follow the application instructions.
Closing Date
The closing date is 4 November 2026. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Important: This opportunity is advertised on ArcelorMittal South Africa’s official careers portal. Always use the official advert to confirm the latest requirements and application instructions.
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