ABB Education Trust Bursary South Africa 2026

ABB’s Process Automation division delivers a diverse suite of innovative solutions tailored for process and hybrid industries. These offerings include industry-specific automation, electrification, digital technologies, control systems, advanced software, and measurement & analytics, along with specialized marine solutions. Demonstrating its commitment to sustainability in South Africa, ABB actively supports local community initiatives and empowers students at various educational levels to pursue careers in engineering. The independently operated ABB Education Trust furthers this mission, functioning separately from the ABB Group without any affiliation, partnership, or agency relationship.

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered): You must be a South African citizenYou must be a Black Female (Black as defined in the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 46 of 2013, is a generic term which means African, Coloured and Indian)You must be studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed aboveYou must have completed your 1st year of study with a minimum overall average of 60%You must be entering your 2nd or higher year of study in 2026You must be studying at a recognised and accredited university in South AfricaYou must have a total household income LESS than R600 000 per annumBlack female students with disabilities are encouraged to apply

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Applications must be submitted online at:ABB Education Trust Bursary Application 2026 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the ABB Education Trust bursary. Submit the following supporting documentation along with your email application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy)Matric certificateFull academic record/ transcriptsProof of university registration for 2026 academic yearUniversity fees statement for 2026 academic yearProof of student accommodation and costs or proof of travel cost estimates if staying at homeParents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed/affidavitif unemployed/ proof of social grant or pension if applicable)