| Application Status | ● Open |
| Closing Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Bursary Provider | Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) |
| Bursary Programme Full Name | MMSEZ BSc and BEng Bursaries |
| Study Level | Undergraduate |
| Academic Year | 2027 |
- WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE MMSEZ BURSARY COVER?
- WHAT ARE THE MMSEZ BURSARY REQUIREMENTS?
- WHAT DOES THE MMSEZ BURSARY COVER?
- HOW DO I APPLY FOR THE MMSEZ BURSARY?
- WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED?
- WHEN IS THE MMSEZ BURSARY CLOSING DATE?
- HOW DO I CONTACT MMSEZ?
- ABOUT MUSINA MAKHADO SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE
WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE MMSEZ BURSARY COVER?
The Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) BSc and BEng Bursaries support eligible students pursuing undergraduate engineering qualifications for the 2027 academic year. The advertised eligible engineering degrees are:
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
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WHAT ARE THE MMSEZ BURSARY REQUIREMENTS?
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Citizenship and residence: Applicants must be South African citizens who are residents of Limpopo Province only.
- Academic performance: Applicants must have a minimum overall average of 70% or Level 6/7 marks in Pure Mathematics and Physical Science.
- Enrolment: Applicants must have conditional or direct acceptance to study a BEng or BSc Engineering degree at an accredited public university in South Africa.
WHAT DOES THE MMSEZ BURSARY COVER?
- Full or partial tuition fees.
- Accommodation in university residences.
- Prescribed books and learning materials.
Bursaries are allocated to the best qualifying students, taking financial need into consideration. Each student will have a defined funding threshold.
WHAT ARE THE MMSEZ BURSARY TERMS AND CONDITIONS?
Applicants should take note of the following terms and conditions in the MMSEZ bursary advertisement:
- Matric applicants: Applicants must have a minimum overall average of 70% in Grade 11 final results or Grade 12 mid-year results.
- Gateway subjects: Applicants must have at least Level 6 (70% or higher) in both Pure Mathematics and Physical Science. Mathematical Literacy is excluded.
- Accredited universities only: Applicants must be accepted or registered at a public South African university accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
- Degree type: Funding is strictly for full-time BSc Engineering or BEng degrees. National Diplomas or BTech degrees are generally evaluated under separate programmes.
HOW DO I APPLY FOR THE MMSEZ BURSARY?
Applicants must submit their applications by email to the MMSEZ bursary application address.
Send your application to: bursary@mmsez.co.za.
Ensure that all required documents are included with your application. Incomplete applications may be automatically disqualified without review.
WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED?
The following documents are required:
- Proof of certified copies not older than three months.
- A valid South African ID document.
- Final Grade 11 results and matric certificate, where applicable.
- Official proof of university application, conditional acceptance or registration.
- Parents’ or guardians’ financial proof, including recent payslips, employment letters or SASSA affidavits verifying total gross household income.
- Proof of residence from the Limpopo Department of Education.
- Proof of residential address, such as a municipal bill or Permission to Occupy (PTO).
WHEN IS THE MMSEZ BURSARY CLOSING DATE?
31 October 2026.
Applicants should email their completed applications and supporting documents to bursary@mmsez.co.za before the deadline. Late applications will be rejected.
HOW DO I CONTACT MMSEZ?
For enquiries about the bursary, applicants can contact MMSEZ using the details below:
- Email: info@mmsez.co.za
- Bursary application email: bursary@mmsez.co.za
- Telephone: +27 15 493 1950
- Website: https://mmsez.co.za/
ABOUT MUSINA MAKHADO SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE
The Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) is a special economic zone in Limpopo, South Africa. It aims to attract investment and support industrial and economic development in the province.
Through its BSc and BEng Bursaries, MMSEZ aims to invest in future engineers by supporting qualifying students pursuing selected engineering degrees at accredited public universities in South Africa.