Manitou Bursary South Africa 2026

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – MANITOU

Manitou Group is a global leader in material handling solutions, headquartered in France with operations spanning every continent. Through its extensive network of over 1,000 partner dealerships, the Group maintains a strong international presence and a close connection with customers worldwide.

Through its bursary programme, Manitou MEA (Middle East and Africa) aims to invest in the next generation of skilled professionals who will shape the future of the construction, agricultural, and industrial sectors. By supporting students’ education, the company helps empower young talent to grow their careers and contribute to innovation and sustainable development across Africa and the Middle East.
 

ABOUT THE MANITOU BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Manitou is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for Accounting and Engineering studies.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Manitou Bursary.
 

** RELATED BURSARIES **

• View our other Accounting Bursaries and Scholarships here.
• View our other Engineering Bursaries and Scholarships here.
• View our other Bursaries OPEN for application here.

 

ABOUT THE MANITOU BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED

The bursary will provide cover for tuition fees only.

The bursary will NOT cover any outstanding study fees. It will also NOT cover any other fees, such as books, transport, living expenses, accommodation etc.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MANITOU BURSARY

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):

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be studying or intend on studying towards an Accounting or Engineering qualification
• You must be studying or accepted to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
• You must have a strong academic record
• You must have proven financial need

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BOPCONS BURSARY

Students who meet the above criteria, can request a copy of the application form by emailing: bursarysa@manitou-group.com
(Insert the words “Manitou Bursary 2026” in the email subject line).

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Manitou bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your email 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)
• Most recent academic record
• Statement of tuition fees
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae
• Motivational letter to support your application (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE BOPCONS BURSARY

31 October 2025.
(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 Manitou directly:
Email: bursarysa@manitou-group.com
 

Please do NOT contact Manitou if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in October 2025.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.