Overview
Company: Microsoft Corp.
Faculty: Faculty of Science (Applied Sciences)
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 29 March 2026
Expires: 08 April 2026
About the company
Microsoft is a global leader in software, cloud computing, and productivity solutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be in financial need
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Proof of residence
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Bank account confirmation letter
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Laptop or device support
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Meals or food allowance
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Please Note:
Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).
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