Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities 2026 Now Open for Applications
South African students living with disabilities now have an excellent opportunity to receive financial support for their studies through the Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities 2026. Exxaro Resources has officially opened applications for this bursary programme, which aims to empower students and improve access to higher education through meaningful financial assistance and inclusion.
This bursary programme forms part of Exxaro’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion by supporting talented students living with disabilities who are pursuing tertiary qualifications at accredited South African institutions.
About the Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities
The Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities was established to help remove barriers that often limit access to higher education. Through this initiative, Exxaro seeks to create opportunities for students to achieve their academic and career goals while promoting equal access to education.
The bursary is available to students enrolled in various fields of study and is intended to support learners who demonstrate academic potential and a commitment to completing their qualifications successfully.
According to Exxaro, the programme is about more than financial support. It is also about creating opportunities for growth, inclusion, empowerment, and long-term success.
Bursary Details
Programme: Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities
Reference Number: EXX260515-1
Company: Exxaro Resources
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Business Unit: Exxaro Corporate Centre (The ConneXXion)
Programme Type: Bursary
Closing Date: 12 June 2026
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for the Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens.
- Be between 18 and 28 years old.
- Be currently enrolled in a minimum three-year diploma or degree programme.
- Study at an accredited institution recognised by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
- Be officially recognised as living with a disability in accordance with the Employment Equity Amendment Act (EEA).
Bursary Recipient Responsibilities
Students who receive the bursary will be expected to:
- Maintain satisfactory academic performance.
- Attend classes regularly.
- Complete assignments, projects, and examinations.
- Submit academic progress reports and transcripts when required.
- Participate in bursary-related activities and initiatives.
- Demonstrate good conduct and professionalism.
- Fulfil any work-back or service obligations if applicable.
- Inform Exxaro of any changes relating to their studies or personal circumstances.
Why You Should Apply
The Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities provides much more than financial assistance. Successful applicants gain the support needed to focus on their studies while pursuing their long-term career aspirations.
Benefits include:
- Financial support for tertiary education.
- Access to opportunities within a leading South African company.
- Support for academic and personal development.
- Increased access to higher education.
- Participation in an organisation committed to diversity and inclusion.
For students facing financial barriers, this bursary could make a significant difference in achieving educational success.
How to Apply
Interested students should submit their applications before the closing date.
Click Here To Apply for the Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities 2026: https://exxaro-learnership.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/EXX260515-1
Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible to avoid missing the deadline.
Application Deadline
The closing date for applications is 12 June 2026.
Late applications may not be considered.
Final Thoughts
The Exxaro Bursary for Students Living with Disabilities 2026 represents an important opportunity for South African students who are determined to succeed despite financial challenges. By investing in education and inclusion, Exxaro continues to support the development of future professionals who will contribute meaningfully to South Africa’s economy and society.
Eligible students are encouraged to prepare their documents and submit their applications before the closing date.