2026 Armscor Bursary

Armscor offers bursaries to exceptional learners from previously disadvantaged backgrounds to study full-time in science and engineering fields. The bursary is part of the organisation’s effort to develop critical skills for the South African defence industry.

Fields of Study Covered:

• Aeronautical Engineering
• Biochemistry / Chemistry / Physics
• Electronics / Electrical Engineering
• Human Kinetics & Ergonomics
• Computer Science / IT / Cyber Security / AI
• Physics & Astrophysics
• Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering
• Naval / Marine Engineering

Bursary Benefits:

• Tuition fees
• Accommodation and meals
• Prescribed books
• Living allowance
• Vacation work (where possible)

Additional Notes:

• Applicants who do not receive feedback within 2 weeks after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
• Final matric results and university registration proof will be required in the final stages.
• You must complete the application form in full and include a motivation letter explaining your chosen field of study.