Armscor, a leading organisation in the defence industry, invites ambitious and academically strong South African students to apply for the Armscor Bursary Programme 2025. This prestigious bursary programme is designed to support students who are passionate about pursuing careers in critical fields that align with the future needs of the defence sector.
Closing Date for Applications
- The closing date for applications is 28 February 2025.
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Eligible students must submit their applications before the deadline.
Fields of Study Covered
The Armscor Bursary Programme 2025 is awarded to students pursuing qualifications in the following fields:
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Biochemistry, Chemistry & Physics
- Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security, AI
- Electronics, Electrical Engineering
- Human Kinetics & Ergonomics Science
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering
- Physics & Astrophysics
- Naval Engineering, Marine Engineering
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Armscor Bursary Programme 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have successfully completed Matric.
- Attained a minimum of level 5, 6, or 7 in Mathematics, Physical Science, and English in Matric.
- Be studying or planning to study full-time towards a qualification in one of the listed fields in 2025.
- Be enrolled or intending to enroll at a recognized South African tertiary institution.
- Have a strong academic record.
- Demonstrate a keen interest in a career within the defence industry.
- Be from a previously disadvantaged background.
Bursary Coverage
The Armscor Bursary Programme 2025 offers comprehensive financial support to successful applicants. The bursary covers:
- Tuition fees
- Prescribed books
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Living allowances
- Vacation work where applicable
How to Apply for the Armscor Bursary Programme 2025
Eligible students are required to Download Application Form. The completed form must be submitted along with the following supporting documents:
- Certified copy of the applicant’s ID document
- Certified copy of the Matric certificate
- Full academic record if currently studying
- Proof of registration if currently enrolled
- Certified copies of parents’ or guardians’ ID documents
- Proof of household income, which may include latest payslips, affidavit if unemployed, proof of SASSA grant, or death certificate if deceased
- A well-written cover letter explaining the chosen field of study and motivation for applying
Submission of Applications
Applicants can submit their Armscor Bursary Programme 2025 applications via email or post.
Email: bursaries@armscor.co.za
Subject Line: “Armscor Bursary Application – [Your Full Name]”
Postal Address:
Senior Manager: Learning & Organisation Development
Armscor LTD
Private Bag X337
Pretoria, 0001
Important Notes
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Late applications will not be accepted.
- Applicants must ensure that all required documents are certified and attached to avoid disqualification.
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For students aspiring to contribute to South Africa’s defence and technological development, the Armscor Bursary Programme 2025 is an excellent pathway. By applying before 28 February 2025, eligible candidates stand a chance to receive full financial assistance and gain valuable industry exposure.