Bakwena Bursary South Africa 2026
The Bakwena Bursary is offered by Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Ltd, the company responsible for managing, upgrading, and maintaining the N1 and N4 highway corridor. This bursary supports undergraduate students pursuing studies in any field at accredited South African universities.
Bakwena Bursary Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Bursary For | Undergraduate studies in ANY field |
| Academic Year | 2026 |
| Closing Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Bursary Value | Up to R35,000 (partial tuition cover) |
| Payment | Paid directly to the institution |
| Duration | 1 year (renewable based on performance and funding availability) |
1. Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Bakwena Bursary 2026, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Studying towards an undergraduate qualification in any field.
- Entering your 2nd year or higher of study in 2026.
- Registered at an accredited and recognised South African university.
- Achieved a minimum overall average of 60% at university.
- Preference given to students who reside within 6 km of the Bakwena N1N4 route:
– Tshwane to Bela-Bela (Warmbaths)
– Tshwane westward through Rustenburg and Zeerust
– Up to the Botswana border
2. Application Process
Step 1: Download the Application Form
You must download and complete the Bakwena Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf). (Insert link when available.)
Step 2: Compile Supporting Documents
Submit clear, certified copies of:
- ID document
- Matric certificate
- Full academic record including 1st-year results
- Motivational letter
- Proof of residence
Step 3: Submit via Email
Send the completed form and documents to:
Email: info@bakwena.co.za
Subject Line: “Bursary Application”
3. Contact Information
For more details or assistance, contact Bakwena directly:
Email: info@bakwena.co.za
Telephone: 011 519 0400
Bakwena Bursary South Africa 2026
The bursary is offered by Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Ltd (Bakwena), which manages, upgrades, and maintains the N1 and N4 highways.
| Detail | Information |
| Bursary For | Undergraduate studies in ANY field. |
| Academic Year | 2026 |
| Closing Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Value | Partial cover for tuition fees, up to a maximum of R35,000, paid directly to the institution. |
| Duration | 1 year, renewable based on fund availability and satisfactory academic progress. |
1. Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must satisfy all the following criteria:
Be a South African citizen.
Be studying towards a qualification in ANY field.
Must be entering your 2nd or higher year of university in 2026.
Must be registered to study at a recognised and accredited University in South Africa.
Must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% at university.
Preference is given to students who reside within 6km of the Bakwena N1N4 route (from Tshwane to Bela-Bela (Warmbaths), and from Tshwane westward through Rustenburg and Zeerust, up to the Botswana border).
2. Application Process
Applications must be submitted via email.
Step 1: Get the Application Form
You need to download and complete the Bakwena Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf) (the post implies the form should be available to download on the source site, though a direct link is not provided in the text).
Step 2: Compile Supporting Documents
Submit clear certified copies of the following documents:
ID document.
Matric certificate.
Full academic record, including 1st year results.
Motivational Letter to support your application.
Proof of residence.
Step 3: Submit via Email
Email the completed application form and all supporting documents to:
info@bakwena.co.za
Insert the words "Bursary Application" in the email subject line.
3. Contact Information
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Bakwena directly:
Email: info@bakwena.co.za
Telephone: 011 519 0400
