South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) Bursary South Africa 2025

The South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) is a professional body dedicated to advancing the engineering profession in South Africa. 

It provides a platform for electrical engineers to network, share knowledge, and stay updated on the latest industry developments. 

The SAIEE also plays a big role in promoting ethical conduct and ensuring the highest standards of professionalism among its members.

About South African Institute of Electrical Engineers Bursary

The SAIEE Bursary is a financial aid program aimed at assisting deserving South African students who are pursuing undergraduate studies in electrical engineering or related fields. 

The bursary covers tuition fees, accommodation, and other essential expenses, allowing students to focus on their academic pursuits without undue financial burden.

South African Institute of Electrical Engineers Bursary Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the SAIEE Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. South African Citizenship: Applicants must be South African citizens.
  2. Academic Excellence: Applicants must have a strong academic record, demonstrated by high school or tertiary level grades.
  3. Financial Need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be unable to afford their studies without the bursary.
  4. Field of Study: Applicants must be enrolled in or intending to enroll in an undergraduate degree program in electrical engineering or a related field.
  5. Good Standing: Applicants must be in good standing with their academic institution.

South African Institute of Electrical Engineers Bursary Application Requirements

Applicants for the SAIEE bursary must submit the following documents:

  1. Completed Application Form: The application form must be filled out accurately and completely.
  2. Academic Records: Copies of academic transcripts and certificates must be provided.
  3. Proof of South African Citizenship: A copy of a valid South African identity document or passport must be submitted.
  4. Financial Need Documentation: Applicants may need to provide proof of financial need, such as a letter from a social worker or a sworn affidavit.
  5. Reference Letters: Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references must be provided.
  6. Proof of acceptance to study at University/ University of Technology in 2025
  7. Matric certificate and results
  8. Declaration of any other bursary funding received

How to Apply for South African Institute of Electrical Engineers Bursary

Interested applicants can apply for the SAIEE Bursary by following these steps:

  1. Download the application form from the SAIEE website or collect it from the SAIEE offices.
  2. Fill out the application form carefully and accurately, providing all requested information.
  3. Collect all required supporting documents, such as transcripts, Matric certificate abd results, proof of identity, and financial need documentation.
  4. Submit the completed application form and supporting documents to the SAIEE offices by the deadline either throught the email or postal address listed below.

Download the SAIEE Bursary application form here

South African Institute of Electrical Engineers Bursary Contact Information

For further information or inquiries regarding the SAIEE Bursary, please contact the SAIEE offices:

  1. Address: P.O. Box 751253, Gardenview, 20147, Gauteng
  2. Phone: 011 487 9045 
  3. Email: reception@saiee.org.za

South African Institute of Electrical Engineers Bursary Closing Date

The deadline for SAIEE Bursary applications isn’t out yet, but you can expect it to fall within the middle parts of October.