Central Engery Fund

Study Sector: 
Qualification Sponsored: 

STEM Subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics related fields)

Requirements: 
  •  Applicants must meet the following minimum entry criteria
  •  Must be a South African citizen Studying within one of the aforementioned fields of study Studying at Public Universities or Colleges
  •  Enrolled for the first time in a degree or diploma qualification (not a second qualification) 
  • Must be between the ages of 16 and 25 years
  •  Achieved an average of 70% or higher in Grade 12 final results 
  • If currently studying in an institution of higher education 70% average for the first year 
  • Gross combined household income must not exceed R600,000 per annum 

Required Documents :

Applicants must submit the completed application form along with clear copies of the following documents:

  • Grade 12 mid-year results
  • Grade 12 final results with 70% average 
  • Provisional admission letter from a higher education institution
  • Applicant’s certified ID 
  • Parent's/Guardian’s certified ID
  • Proof of financial status (affidavit of parent/guardian’s payslip or social grant slips) 
  • Proof of residential address 
Date Added: 
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Closing date: 
Sunday, August 24, 2025

Get in touch today:

Call:
086 999 0123
SMS:
072 204 5056
Email:
careerhelp@dhet.gov.za
Physical:
123 Francis Baard Street,
Pretoria

Our Partners

To become our partner, a formal agreement in the form of a Memorandum of Agreement or Implementation Protocol with DHET Career Development Services is required. For more information click here.