N3TC Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – N3TC

The N3 Toll Concession (RF) Proprietary Limited (N3TC) has a concession contract with the South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL), which states that it must manage a 415 km section of the N3 transport corridor, known as the N3 Toll Route.

N3TC is responsible for designing, constructing, financing, operating and maintaining the section of N3 Route – from November 1999, when the contract began, until it ends in 2029. The N3 Toll Route concession agreement is one of the countries most successful public-private sector partnerships.

The N3 Toll Route begins in the KwaZulu-Natal province, at the Cedara interchange, and ends in the Gauteng province, at the Heidelberg South interchange.
 

ABOUT THE N3TC BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

N3TC is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to students from specific municipalities in Mpumalanga, Free State, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces (the N3 Toll Route corridor), for degree studies within these fields:

  • Accounting
  • Civil Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics and Science Teaching

 

** RELATED BURSARIES **

 

MORE ABOUT THE N3TC BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE, OBLIGATIONS & SELECTION

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees and mandatory textbooks. Other study expenses (such as accommodation), may be covered at the discretion of the company.

Bursaries will be awarded for 1 academic year at a time, and any extension is at the discretion of N3TC.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the N3TC Bursary.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted – if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE N3TC BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must reside in a local municipal area, along the N3 Toll Route corridor:
    • Free State: Mafube, Maluti-a-Phofung, Phumelela
    • Gauteng: Lesedi
    • KwaZulu-Natal: Alfred Duma, iNkosi Langalibalele, Mpofana, Okhahlamba, uMngeni
    • Mpumalanga: Dipaleseng
  • You must have completed Matric
  • You must be studying towards an undergraduate Degree qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
  • You must be entering your 3rd, 4th or Honours year of study in 2025
  • You must be studying at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa
  • You must have a strong academic record
  • You must have achieved and be able to maintain a minimum overall average of 60%
  • You must have proven financial need
  • You must NOT have any outstanding fees

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE N3TC BURSARY

Download and complete the N3TC Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf)

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the N3TC Bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Full academic record (certified copy)
  • Proof of university admission/ provisional admission (on institutions letterhead)
  • Proof of residence
  • Current fee statement reflecting fees and payments for all prior years of study
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • 2 reference letters from current university lecturers (read our tips on how to get a letter of reference/ testimonial for your bursary application)
  • If disabled: doctors note confirming disability (certified copy)

 

Applications must be submitted via email to: n3tc@wakhiwe.co.za
(Insert the words “N3TC Bursary Application Form Required” in the email subject line).
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE N3TC BURSARY

4 February 2025 (at 17:00).
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the N3TC directly:
Contact person: Ms Lelo Mchunu
Tel: 031 536 2410
Cellphone: 068 091 4950
Email: n3tc@wakhiwe.co.za
 

Please do NOT contact the N3TC if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in January 2025.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.