Toyota SA Bursary Applications

Toyota SA is calling on qualified and deserving students who are looking to qualify for bursary support in order to further their tertiary education. Established for the purpose of supporting communities particularly potential talents who demonstrate the commitment to excellent academic performance. This is also a good opportunity for talented individuals to work for Toyota South Africa through vacation work and possible exposure to the company’s flagship graduate programme.

Bursaries will be awarded to students pursuing full-time study in the following fields:

Commerce

• Accounting (Non-CA) – degree must include Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and Management Accounting
• Analytics
• Business Mathematics and Informatics
• Financial Management
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing Management

Engineering

• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering

Science

• Business Science Analytics
• Computer Science
• Information Technology

About Toyota Motors South Africa 

As one of Toyota Motor Corporation’s offshore facilities, Toyota South Africa manufactures, builds, distributes and exports vehicles and spare parts for local and international markets. Its current line up of passenger and commercial vehicles include coupes, hatches, sedan, SUVs, MPVs, vans and bakkies.

In addition to offering vehicle spare parts and accessories, TMC South Africa also provides insurance and finance services via its dealers operating all over South Africa. With its headquarters in Sandton, Toyota SA has been operating as a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation since 4 November 2002.

Toyota South Africa Bursary Requirements or Eligibility

Applications are limited only to those who meet the following

• A South African citizen
• Must have completed Matric
• Demonstrated leadership and academic potential
• Must be enrolled at a public University or the University of Technology in South Africa
• Able to obtain at least a 75% GPA for English and Mathematics in matric (or at least 65% if the tertiary average is over 80%)
• Must have a combined annual household income of no more than R75 000

How to Apply and Application Details

• Applications are submitted and processed on the StudyTrust website
• Bursary support is applicable for the next school year
• Prepare the following documents  for submission during the application process:
  • Certified copy of South African ID
  • Comprehensive academic record inclusive of most recently available results leading up to June exam results
  • Official NSC/Matric grades or Grade 11 results for Grade 12 graduates or
  • June results (if available) for current Grade 12 students
  • A testimonial from an education official
  • Complete CV
  • Signed consent form (.docx)
  • Passport photo (head to shoulder shot)
  • Parents or guardians proof of household income:
    • Wage or salary slip of both parents (if applicable)
    • If parents are self-employed or unemployed, an affidavit stating as such (if self-employed, a statement of annual income is required)
    • If parents (or guardian) own a business – recent bank statements from last three months or most recently audited financial statements
    • Letter from SASSA indicating grants received by any household member (if applicable)
    • Death certificate of parents (if applicable)
    • If parents are divorced, include a court letter or affidavit indicating amount of child support

Click the link to access the online application page. Be sure to register an account if you haven’t already.

Expect an email confirmation after sending your complete application form. Email notifications will be sent to keep you informed about the progress of the application.

Closing Date

Application Season:

31 May 2022 (for the 2022 academic year).
30 September 2022 (for the 2023 academic year).

Contact Information

For more information, send an email to apply@studytrust.org.za or call 011 403-1632. You can also read more about the Toyota bursary on their careers site here: https://jobs.toyota.co.za/content/Bursary-Opportunity/?locale=en_GB

If the bursary has already been closed, please do not make any queries. View our other bursaries open for application here:

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