Toyota South Africa Motors
Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary
Role Overview
Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturing company, founded in 1937. Not only is the company the second biggest automotive manufacturer across the globe, but they are also one of the top sellers of hybrid electric vehicles.
Toyota South Africa Motors was incorporated in 1946, and is a distributor of Toyota vehicles within Southern Africa. They sell commercial and passenger Toyota motor vehicles, such as bakkies, sedans, hatches, vans, SUVs, MPVs and coupes, they also sell accessories, parts and services for their vehicles.
In 2002, Toyota South Africa Motors began operating as a subsidiary company of Toyota Motor Corporation.
Toyota South Africa Motors is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields: Commerce fields:
Key Responsibilities
You must represent the bursary programme positively in your professional conduct and fulfill any work-back obligations specified in your bursary contract after graduating. As a bursary recipient, your responsibilities will include maintaining the minimum academic performance standards and attending all lectures and tutorials as required.
Entry Requirements
• Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for this bursary (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 have completed Matric
• You must be studying full-time, towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
• You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for Mathematics in Matric
• You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for English in Matric
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% at tertiary level
• You must have leadership potential
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from ZABursaries. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online at: Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary Application 2026 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the TSAM bursary. Applicants must read the StudyTrust bursary instructions page before applying. 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 may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy) Matric certificate (certified copy) Full tertiary academic record to date, including most recent results (on institutions letterhead) Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of grant or pension income if applicable)
Multiple application links:
• Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary Application 2026: https://studytrust.devman.co.za/bursary/portal/toyota/
• StudyTrust bursary instructions page: https://studytrust.org.za/bursary-applications/
About Toyota South Africa Motors
This bursary is offered by Toyota South Africa Motors.
Why This Is Good for Starters
This bursary from Toyota South Africa Motors can cover your tuition fees, accommodation, textbooks, and sometimes even a living allowance. In South Africa, where the cost of higher education continues to rise, bursaries are a lifeline for talented students who cannot afford to study. Many bursary programmes also include vacation work placements and guaranteed employment after graduation, giving you both education and career security.
CV Tips for This Application
- Include your academic record — marks and subjects matter for bursary applications
- Write a compelling motivation letter explaining your financial need and career aspirations
- Mention any community involvement, leadership roles, or extracurricular activities
- Include proof of financial need if the application requires it
- Apply early — bursary programmes often close well before the academic year starts
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Prepare your academic transcripts and proof of financial need
- Write a motivation letter explaining your career goals
- Apply as soon as possible — positions may close without notice
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply with matric only?
Yes, this opportunity requires a matric certificate.
Do I need experience?
This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.
Can I apply if I live in another province?
Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.
Is this bursary paid?
Payment details are not specified. Contact the employer for more information.
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
No closing date specified. Apply as soon as possible as positions may fill quickly.
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