If you are a South African student who dreams of pursuing a career in Electronics or Computer Engineering, the Etion Create Bursary Application 2026 gives you the chance to pursue your dreams.
Many students from townships like as Soweto, Khayelitsha, Umlazi, Mamelodi, and Seshego struggle to cover tuition fees, accommodation, meals, and textbooks. This applies to many others from all over South Africa. while focusing on their studies. This bursary programme for 2026 academic year, focuses fully on your academic growth. It also helps you acquire the skills you need for a successful engineering career.
More About Etion Create Bursary – Study Fields
The bursary targets students in the following fields listed below. The aim is to pay for their expenses so that they can focus on excelling. Fields of study Etion Create Bursary covers are:
- BEng in Electronics
- BEng in Computer Engineering
Only second and third year students can apply.
Bursary Value and Benefits
To help you solely focus on your studies, Etion Create takes care of your expenses while you study. You will receive comprehensive support, including:
- Full tuition fees at your accredited South African university
- Books and study materials
- On- or off-campus accommodation
- Meals and a monthly stipend for living expenses
This all-inclusive package lets you channel your energy into innovation, with the added perk of vacation work in 2026 to gain hands-on experience at Etion Create.
Eligibility Criteria
Are you one of students who believe that this is their chance to secure funding for their studies? Find out below if you do qualify to apply.
You must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be on the 2nd or 3rd year of full-time BEng studies in 2026
- Have a strong academic record (65%+ average)
- Come from a household with a combined annual income not exceeding R600,000 (or R400,000 for non-disability cases)
- Be prepared to commit to a work-back period at Etion Create (one year per year funded)
- If you’re unemployed or a SASSA grant recipient, you’re especially encouraged to apply
Additional Requirements: Competencies
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Passion for electronics and computer engineering
- Teamwork
- A commitment to ethical innovation and lifelong learning
Application Process
To submit your Etion Create Bursary Application simply follow steps outlined below:
- Visit the online Etion Create Bursary Application 2026 page to apply
- Select “Bursary” to proceed.
- Use reference Number: Use ECBUR2026
- Complete the online application form
- Upload your CV, and include a motivation letter explaining why you believe you qualify
- Attach Supporting Documents
- Submit your application
Required Documents for the Etion Create Bursary Application
- Your South African ID
- Matric certificate
- Latest academic transcripts
- Proof of acceptance/registration for 2nd/3rd year
- Proof of household income (e.g., payslips, affidavits, or SASSA statements)
- Recommendation letters from academics or professionals
Closing Date and Important Notice
The deadline for application is 17 October 2025. Late submission will result in your disqualification for the 2026 academic year application.
Bursary Queries Contact Information
If you have queries relatin to the Etion Create Bursary Programme, please contact them directly using the following details:
- Phone number: 012 678 9740
Got questions? Reach out directly:
- Email: careers@etioncreate.co.za (reference ECBUR2026)
- Phone: 021 551 1400