Tracker Bursary South Africa 2023

Tracker Bursary South Africa 2023 – 2024

ABOUT THE COMPANY – TRACKER

Tracker South Africa, founded in 1996, is a vehicle tracking company that connects over 1 million vehicles. Widely known as South Africa’s top Stolen Vehicle Recovery (SVR) company, Tracker has since expanded its offerings over the past 20 years.

Tracker is the only vehicle tracking company based in South Africa with a formal agreement with the South African Police Service (SAPS). The company has recovered more than 85 000 vehicles – that is more than 500 recoveries each month and has led to the arrest of more than 16 000 criminals.

The companies stolen vehicle recovery technology is used in 30 countries across the globe, including Italy; France; Russia; Argentina; Brazil; Columbia; Mexico and the United Kingdom.

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED & COVERAGE VALUE

Tracker bursaries are awarded within the following fields of study:

Electronic Engineering (Bachelor of Science)
Computer Engineering (Bachelor of Science)
Data Sciences (Bachelor of Science)

The bursary award will cover the full cost of tuition fees – all other study-related expenses will be for the student’s own account.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

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):

South African citizen
Completed Matric
Achieved excellent academic results in Matric
Achieved Maximum Distinction Pass for Mathematics and Science (HG) in Matric
Studying towards a degree qualification within one of the aforementioned fields of study
Studying at a University in South Africa

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY

Applications must be done online at http://careers.tracker.co.za/index.cfm?fuseaction=trackercontent3

You will be required to register an account here: http://careers.tracker.co.za/index.cfm?fuseaction=addcand before you can log in and apply.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):

ID document (certified copy)
Matric certificate (certified copy)
Full tertiary academic record (certified copy)
Proof of tertiary registration
Motivational letter explaining why you should be awarded a bursary and why you are pursuing this field of study

CLOSING DATE

Applications are open between October and November each year – please refer back to this page for specific dates.
(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 Tracker directly:
Contact Person: Mihloti Mgimeti (CSI Officer)
Tel: 011 380 0300 / 011 998 4136
Fax: 011 215 8900
Email: mmgimeti@tracker.co.za / careers2@tracker.co.za