Toyota Bursary Programme 2027: Empowering Future Leaders in Commerce, Engineering, and Science

Unlock your future with the Toyota Bursary Programme 2027! Applications are open until 30 September 2026 for South African students pursuing full-time studies in Commerce, Engineering, and Science fields. This prestigious bursary not only offers financial support but also provides invaluable workplace exposure, setting the stage for a successful career.

About the Opportunity

Toyota is committed to nurturing South Africa’s future leaders by offering bursaries to students in selected fields of Commerce, Engineering, and Science. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and the professional world, providing a comprehensive support system for students.

Closing Dates

Applications for the Toyota Bursary Programme 2027 must be submitted by 30 September 2026.

Key Responsibilities

Bursary recipients will benefit from financial assistance and may also gain practical workplace experience through vacation work. There is potential exposure to Toyota’s esteemed graduate programme, offering a glimpse into the professional environment at one of the world’s leading automotive companies.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Must be a South African citizen.
• Demonstrate strong academic and leadership potential.
• Achieve at least 65% in Matric Mathematics and English.
• Maintain a minimum overall tertiary average of 65%.
• Be enrolled in full-time studies in one of the approved fields.

Benefits

In addition to financial support, successful candidates may participate in vacation work, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to Toyota’s professional teams and working environment. Although entry into the graduate programme is not guaranteed, it remains a possibility for outstanding candidates.

Commerce Bursaries

Eligible fields include Accounting (Non-CA), Analytics, Economics, Environmental Science, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Law (LLB), and Marketing Management. Accounting applicants must cover Accounting, Taxation, Auditing, and Management Accounting in their studies.

Engineering Bursaries

Bursaries are available for Chemical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, Mechanical, and Mechatronics Engineering students.

Science Bursaries

Fields include Business Science Analytics, Computer Science, and Information Technology.