Key facts
- Status
- Check with the provider
- Provider
- Tracker
- Field of study
- Data Science
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
No current call had been published when we checked, and the most recent listings date from the 2021 to 2023 cycles.
VerifiedTracker is South Africa’s best-known stolen vehicle recovery company, with more than 85 000 recoveries and technology used in over 30 countries. Its bursary pays tuition for top electronic engineering, computer engineering and data science students, and it sets one of the highest academic bars of any corporate scheme.
About the Tracker Bursary
- Fields: BSc degrees in electronic engineering, computer engineering and data science.
- Covers the full cost of tuition fees.
- Accommodation, books and other expenses are the student’s responsibility.
Tracker Bursary eligibility requirements
- South African citizen with excellent Matric results.
- Distinctions in Mathematics and Physical Science.
- Studying towards a listed BSc at a South African university.
How to apply for the Tracker Bursary
- Register an account on the careers page of Tracker’s own website at tracker.co.za.
- Upload your ID, Matric results, academic record, proof of registration and a motivation letter.
- Submit before the closing date in the listing.
Closing date
No 2027 date has been published.
Contact details
- Tracker South Africa: www.tracker.co.za
Engineering and data students should also apply to the AWS Skills Development bursary, the Volkswagen bursary and see our data science bursaries page.
FAQs
1. Is the Tracker bursary open for 2027? +
No current call had been published when we checked, and the most recent listings date from the 2021 to 2023 cycles. Check the careers page on Tracker's own website, tracker.co.za, and email the company's HR team before relying on it.
2. What is Tracker? +
South Africa's best-known stolen vehicle recovery company, which has recovered more than 85 000 vehicles and whose technology is used in over 30 countries.
3. Which fields? +
BSc degrees in electronic engineering, computer engineering and data science.
4. What does it cover? +
The full cost of tuition fees. Accommodation, books and other study expenses remain the student's responsibility.
5. Who qualifies? +
South African citizens who completed Matric with excellent results, including distinctions in Mathematics and Physical Science, studying towards a listed BSc at a South African university.
6. How do I apply? +
Online on the careers page of Tracker's own website, tracker.co.za, registering an account first and uploading your ID, Matric results, academic record, proof of registration and a motivation letter explaining why you should get the bursary and why you chose your field.
Update note (checked September 2026): Tracker’s careers portal listed no bursary in September 2026. Check careers.tracker.co.za and email the company before relying on this page. Source: careers.tracker.co.za.
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