Key facts
- Status
- Check with the provider
- Provider
- MAHLE
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
We found no published MAHLE South Africa bursary call for 2026 or 2027.
MAHLE is a global automotive supplier of engine parts, filters and thermal systems, with operations in South Africa. It is often listed as a bursary provider, but it has not published a dated bursary call in recent years.
About a MAHLE bursary
- No dated MAHLE South Africa bursary call in recent years.
- Relevant fields: mechanical, electrical, industrial and mechatronic engineering.
- Automotive employers usually add vacation work.
Typical requirements for automotive bursaries
- South African citizen.
- At least 65% overall, with strong Mathematics and Physical Science.
- Studying engineering at a recognised institution.
- Financial need and a good conduct record.
What to do
- Contact MAHLE through mahle.com and ask about South African student funding.
- Prepare your ID, transcripts, proof of registration, CV and motivation letter.
- Apply to the open automotive bursaries below at the same time.
Closing date
No MAHLE bursary date has been published.
Contact details
- MAHLE: mahle.com
Automotive engineering students should see the Toyota South Africa Motors bursary, the BMW bursary, the merSETA bursary and our mechanical engineering bursaries page.
FAQs
1. Is there a MAHLE bursary for 2027? +
We found no published MAHLE South Africa bursary call for 2026 or 2027. Contact MAHLE's South African operations directly to ask whether they fund students.
2. What is MAHLE? +
A German automotive supplier that makes engine components, filters, thermal management and electric vehicle parts, with operations in South Africa.
3. Which fields would be relevant? +
Mechanical, electrical, industrial and mechatronic engineering, which match MAHLE's manufacturing work.
4. What marks are usually needed? +
Automotive company bursaries typically ask for at least 65% overall, with strong Mathematics and Physical Science.
5. What documents should I prepare? +
Your ID, academic transcripts, proof of registration, a CV, a motivation letter and proof of financial need.
6. Which automotive bursaries are open? +
See the Toyota, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and merSETA bursary pages linked below.
Update note (checked September 2026): We found no MAHLE South Africa bursary call on MAHLE’s own websites for 2026 or 2027. Contact MAHLE’s South African operations directly before applying. Source: mahle.com.
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