Apply for the Komatsu Northern 2026 Bursary for STEM students in the Northern Cape. Open to 1st–4th year students at public HET institutions. Apply via CareerWise before 30 November 2025.
Investing in the Next Generation of STEM Innovators
Career Wise, in partnership with Komatsu Northern, has launched an exciting bursary opportunity aimed at supporting South Africa’s future STEM leaders. The Komatsu Northern 2026 Bursary is specifically designed for students from the Northern Cape—particularly those residing in the Gamagara and Tsantsabane Municipalities—who are pursuing qualifications in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields at public Higher Education Training (HET) institutions.
In line with Komatsu’s commitment to fostering educational excellence and empowering communities, this bursary provides the financial support students need to thrive in high-demand industries.
Who Can Apply?
The bursary is open to students who are:
- Currently in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of study
- Registered at a public Higher Education Training institution
- Pursuing a qualification in STEM or related disciplines
While applications from across South Africa are welcome, priority will be given to candidates originating from and residing in the Northern Cape, with a strong focus on the Gamagara and Tsantsabane regions.
Eligible Fields of Study
The Komatsu Northern Bursary supports a wide range of STEM qualifications, including— but not limited to— the following:
Engineering Fields
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
Earth & Environmental Sciences
- Geology
- Mineral Surveying
Technology & Data Sciences
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Information Systems
Business, Finance & Management
- Accounting (CA & Non-CA)
- Financial Management
- Investment Management
- Economics
- Actuarial Science
- Mathematical Statistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics Management
- Transport Management
- Human Resource Management
Other Approved Programmes
- Law (LLB)
- Additional STEM-related courses not explicitly listed may also be considered.
This broad eligibility scope ensures that learners across various disciplines have an opportunity to benefit from the bursary—strengthening the Northern Cape’s talent pipeline for future industry growth.
Where and How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through Career Wise’s dedicated bursary portal.
Application Steps
- Visit www.careerwise.co.za
- Register or log in to the applicant dashboard
- Complete the Komatsu Northern bursary form
- Use promo code: NC2026
- Upload all required academic and personal documents
Important Dates
- Closing Date: 30 November 2025
Students are advised to apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute technical issues.
What Happens After You Apply?
Once an application is submitted:
- Your details will be automatically stored in the Career Wise database.
- If you meet the bursary criteria for Komatsu—or any other Career Wise clients—you may be contacted for further assessments.
- If you are not contacted immediately, your application remains active and you may still be considered for future matching opportunities.
Career Wise notes that, due to high volumes, interviews cannot be guaranteed for all applicants. However, remaining in the system ensures ongoing visibility for potential funding or internship opportunities.
Why This Bursary Matters
The Northern Cape continues to emerge as a hub for mining, engineering, and large-scale industrial activity. By investing in local students, Komatsu is actively contributing to the long-term development of the province—ensuring that local youth are well-positioned to participate in and shape the region’s economic future.
The bursary not only removes financial obstacles for deserving students but also supports skills development in fields critical to South Africa’s growth.
Apply Today and Shape Tomorrow
The Komatsu Northern 2026 Bursary represents a valuable opportunity for ambitious STEM students ready to take the next step in their academic and professional journeys.
👉 Ready to Apply?
Submit your application here: www.careerwise.co.za
Promo Code: NC2026
Deadline: 30 November 2025
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