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Xylem SA Trust Bursary Programme 2027

Xylem SA Trust, South Africa

Summary

The Xylem SA Trust is inviting eligible South African students to apply for its 2027 Bursary Programme. The opportunity supports students pursuing studies in water science, engineering, environmental and applied sciences, infrastructure technology and relevant TVET qualifications. Applicants must be Black South African students aged 35 or younger and provide proof of their academic progress or intended 2027 studies.

About this opportunity

The Xylem SA Trust Bursary Programme aims to develop skills that contribute to South Africa's water, engineering and infrastructure sectors.

The programme prioritises fields such as water science and management, civil and environmental engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, environmental health, water quality, sanitation, hydrology and infrastructure technology.

Relevant TVET qualifications are also included. Applicants must submit their latest academic record and evidence of acceptance, provisional acceptance or registration for the 2027 academic year.

The official advert does not specify the bursary monetary value, number of awards or exact expenses covered.

Eligibility

Must be a Black South African student.

Must be 35 years old or younger.

Must be pursuing or intending to pursue studies in a relevant priority field.

Must have proof of acceptance, provisional acceptance or registration for the 2027 academic year.

Must submit the required supporting documents before the closing date.

Required qualifications

Priority study areas include:

Water Science and Management.

Civil Engineering.

Environmental Engineering.

Electrical Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering.

Environmental Health.

Water Quality and Applied Sciences.

Sanitation and Hydrology.

Water-Resource Management.

Automation and Instrumentation.

GIS and Infrastructure Technology.

Relevant TVET qualifications.

The advert identifies these as priority fields and does not provide a complete qualification-by-qualification list. Applicants should confirm that their intended course is eligible with the Trust.

Required documents

The official bursary advert requests:

Latest academic record.

Proof of acceptance, provisional acceptance or registration for the 2027 academic year.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted online.

Open the official Xylem SA Trust 2027 Bursary Application Form.

Complete the online application with accurate personal and academic information.

Upload your latest academic record.

Upload proof of acceptance, provisional acceptance or registration for 2027.

Review your application and submit it before the closing date.

Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

Apply

Closing date: 27 November 2026.

Apply on the official website

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