The Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary 2027 is now open for applications, offering financial support to academically talented South African students pursuing qualifications in commerce, engineering and science. Managed by StudyTrust, the bursary aims to develop future leaders while providing opportunities for workplace exposure through vacation work and potential entry into Toyota’s graduate programme. Beyond funding tuition, Toyota South Africa Motors invests in students by helping bridge the gap between university education and meaningful careers in the mobility and manufacturing sectors. Bursary Overview Bursary Provider: Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary Administrator: StudyTrust Study Level: Full-time tertiary studies Eligible Country: South Africa Application Period: 1 June – 30 September 2026 Application Deadline: 30 September 2026 Additional Benefits: Vacation work and potential graduate programme exposure Successful applicants will also be automatically considered for other bursaries administered by StudyTrust if they meet the relevant eligibility criteria. Fields of Study Funded Toyota SA Motors supports students enrolled in a wide range of high-demand disciplines. Commerce Accounting (Non-CA) Analytics Economics Environmental Science Financial Management Human Resource Management Law (LLB) Marketing Management Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Engineering Science & Technology Business Science Analytics Computer Science Information Technology For Accounting applicants, the degree must include Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and Management Accounting. Who Can Apply? Applicants must meet the following minimum eligibility requirements before submitting an application: Be a South African citizen. Be studying or intending to study full-time at a recognised tertiary institution. Demonstrate strong academic achievement and leadership potential. Have achieved at least 65% in Mathematics and English in Matric. Have a minimum overall tertiary average of 65% if already enrolled at university. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee selection, as the bursary is competitive. What the Bursary Offers Toyota South Africa Motors believes that supporting talented students goes beyond financial assistance. The bursary is designed to prepare recipients for successful professional careers through both academic and workplace development. Benefits may include: Financial support for tertiary studies Access to vacation work opportunities Exposure to Toyota’s professional working environment Potential pathway into Toyota’s flagship graduate programme Student support through StudyTrust’s mentorship and development initiatives This combination of funding and career development makes the programme particularly valuable for students interested in the future of mobility, engineering, business and technology. Required Supporting Documents Applicants must upload the following documents when completing the online application: Certified copy of South African ID Grade 12 certificate Full tertiary academic record (where applicable) Proof of combined household income Incomplete applications or missing documentation may not be considered. Why This Bursary Is Valuable Toyota South Africa Motors is one of Africa’s leading automotive manufacturers and has established the bursary to develop emerging talent capable of shaping the future of sustainable mobility and innovation. Through its partnership with StudyTrust, successful students gain access not only to funding but also to mentoring, academic support and career development resources. StudyTrust has over 50 years of experience administering bursaries and has facilitated more than 30,000 bursaries and scholarships for South African students. How to Strengthen Your Application A competitive application should demonstrate both academic excellence and leadership potential. Applicants are encouraged to: Maintain an academic average above the minimum 65% requirement. Highlight leadership roles in school, university or community activities. Ensure all supporting documents are certified and clearly scanned. Submit the application well before the closing date to avoid technical issues. Carefully complete every section of the StudyTrust online application platform. Since applications are also assessed for other StudyTrust-managed bursaries, providing complete and accurate information can increase eligibility for additional funding opportunities. How to Apply Applications must be submitted through the StudyTrust online bursary application platform before the closing date. Application Deadline: 30 September 2026 Host Organisation: Toyota South Africa Motors (administered by StudyTrust) Eligible Applicants: South African citizens studying approved commerce, engineering and science qualifications. VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and WPChannel Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) does not take ownership or credit for the opportunities shared on this platform. All opportunities are sourced from official announcements and external sources for informational purposes only. Applicants are encouraged to verify all details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements from the official source before applying. Opportunities may be updated or changed by the providing organisations.