Magalies Water Bursaries 2027: Engineering, Water Care, Science and ICT Students
Magalies Water invites qualifying South African students to apply for the External Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The bursary is available for studies in Engineering, Water Care, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology and Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Magalies Water Bursaries 2027: Engineering, Water Care, Science and ICT Students is a internship offered by Magalies Water (open nationally). Applications close on 23 Oct 2026.
Who can apply
- The bursary is aimed at young South Africans aged 18 to 35 years who are eligible to study at an accredited and registered South African institution of higher learning.
- The advert states that applicants must be South African citizens and must have achieved an average of at least 65% in Grade 12. Pasted markdown
- Previously disadvantaged individuals;
- People with disabilities;
- Female applicants; and
- South African citizens. Pasted markdown
- Final selection remains subject to Magalies Water’s selection process and the number of bursaries available.
Documents you will need
- ID document;
- Grade 11 and Matric results if currently in Matric;
- Matric certificate if Grade 12 has already been completed;
- Latest academic transcript or academic record on official institutional letterhead/logo if already studying at a tertiary institution; and
- Provisional acceptance letter from the university or institution. Pasted markdown
- The advert states that the first four documents must be certified copies. Incomplete applications will be rejected. Pasted markdown
How to apply
Applications are submitted directly to Magalies Water - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.
Full details
Magalies Water invites qualifying South African students to apply for the External Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The bursary is available for studies in Engineering, Water Care, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology and Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Pasted markdown
Bursary Application Closing Date: 23 October 2026
Bursary Location: South Africa
Age Requirement: 18 - 35 years
Minimum Academic Requirement: At least 65% average in Grade 12
Study Levels: N4 - N6, Diploma, Advanced Diploma and Bachelor’s Degree, depending on the field of study
Number of Bursaries: 14 opportunities across seven study areas
About the Magalies Water Bursary Programme 2027
Magalies Water’s External Bursary Opportunity is aimed at young South Africans between the ages of 18 and 35 who are eligible to study at an accredited and registered South African institution of higher learning. Pasted markdown
The programme supports qualifications aligned with water, engineering, scientific and technical skills.
Fields of Study Funded
Magalies Water is offering bursaries across seven study areas, with two bursaries available in each field.
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Mechanical Engineering Bursaries
Number of bursaries: 2
Applicants may be studying towards:
- N4 - N6 Mechanical Engineering;
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (NQF Level 6); or
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Pasted markdown
Electrical Engineering Bursaries
Number of bursaries: 2
Funding is available for:
- N4 - N6 Electrical Engineering;
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering (NQF Level 6); or
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Pasted markdown
Civil Engineering Bursaries
Number of bursaries: 2
Applicants may pursue:
- N4 - N6 Civil Engineering;
- Diploma in Civil Engineering (NQF Level 6); or
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. Pasted markdown
Water Care Bursaries
Number of bursaries: 2
Students may apply if they are pursuing:
- Diploma in Water Care (NQF Level 6); or
- Advanced Diploma in Water Care. Pasted markdown
Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry Bursaries
Number of bursaries: 2
Eligible qualifications include:
- Diploma in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry (NQF Level 6); or
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry. Pasted markdown
Biotechnology / Microbiology Bursaries
Number of bursaries: 2
Funding is available for:
- Diploma in Biotechnology/Microbiology (NQF Level 6); or
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biotechnology/Microbiology. Pasted markdown
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Bursaries
Number of bursaries: 2
Applicants must be pursuing a:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Pasted markdown
Who Can Apply for the Magalies Water Bursary 2027?
The bursary is aimed at young South Africans aged 18 to 35 years who are eligible to study at an accredited and registered South African institution of higher learning.
The advert states that applicants must be South African citizens and must have achieved an average of at least 65% in Grade 12. Pasted markdown
Preference will be given to:
Final selection remains subject to Magalies Water’s selection process and the number of bursaries available.
Can Current Matric Learners Apply?
Yes. The bursary makes provision for applicants who are currently completing Matric.
Current Grade 12 learners can submit their Grade 11 and available Matric results as part of their application. Pasted markdown
They must still comply with the other application requirements, including the provisional acceptance requirement.
Can TVET College Students Apply?
The bursary specifically includes N4 - N6 qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Civil Engineering. Pasted markdown Pasted markdown Pasted markdown
Students should ensure that their institution and programme satisfy Magalies Water’s official funding requirements.
Documents Required
Applicants need to prepare the following documents:
The advert states that the first four documents must be certified copies. Incomplete applications will be rejected. Pasted markdown
How to Apply for Magalies Water Bursary Programme 2027
Applicants must obtain the official Magalies Water bursary application form, complete all applicable sections and attach the required supporting documents. Pasted markdown
The completed application form and supporting documents should be scanned and checked to ensure that every page is complete, readable, correctly orientated and included in the application. Pasted markdown
Applications must then be submitted by email.
Click here to apply for Magalies Water Bursary Programme 2027
Application Email: [email protected] Pasted markdown
The supplied source refers applicants to the Magalies Water Bursaries Page to obtain the application form but does not provide the page’s direct URL. Applicants should use the current official form rather than an unofficial or outdated copy. Pasted markdown
Bursary Application Closing Date: 23 October 2026 Pasted markdown
Enquiries
For enquiries regarding the Magalies Water Bursary Programme, applicants can contact the HR Department:
Telephone: 014 597 4636 Pasted markdown
Quick Overview
Frequently asked questions
What is the Magalies Water Bursaries 2027: Engineering, Water Care, Science and ICT Students?
The Magalies Water Bursaries 2027: Engineering, Water Care, Science and ICT Students is a internship offered by Magalies Water for South African students and applicants interested in Engineering, IT/Computer Science, and Science. Magalies Water invites qualifying South African students to apply for the External Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. The bursary is available for studies in Engineering, Water Care, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology and Information and Communication Technology (ICT). You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the Magalies Water internship?
To qualify for the Magalies Water internship, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include The bursary is aimed at young South Africans aged 18 to 35 years who are eligible to study at an accredited and registered South African institution of higher learning., The advert states that applicants must be South African citizens and must have achieved an average of at least 65% in Grade 12. Pasted markdown, and Previously disadvantaged individuals;. It is open to applicants at Matric, TVET, and Diploma level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.
When does the Magalies Water internship close?
According to our sources, the Magalies Water internship closes on 23 October 2026. We last checked this listing on 3 October 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.
What documents do I need to apply?
For the Magalies Water internship you will typically need to prepare ID document;, Grade 11 and Matric results if currently in Matric;, Matric certificate if Grade 12 has already been completed;, and Latest academic transcript or academic record on official institutional letterhead/logo if already studying at a tertiary institution; and. Make sure any copies you submit are certified and clearly legible, as incomplete applications are often rejected. It also helps to scan everything in advance so you can upload or attach the documents quickly when you apply.
How do I apply for the Magalies Water internship?
Applicants must obtain the official Magalies Water bursary application form, complete all applicable sections and attach the required supporting documents. Pasted markdown The completed application form and supporting documents should be scanned and checked to ensure that every page is complete, readable, correctly orientated and included in the application. Pasted markdown Applications must then be submitted by email. Click here to apply for Magalies Water Bursary Programme 2027 Application Email: [email protected] Pasted markdown The supplied source refers applicants to the Magalies Water Bursaries Page to obtain the application form but does not provide the page’s direct URL. Applicants should use the current official form rather than an unofficial or outdated copy. Pasted markdown Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.
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