Cape Gate Isaac Joffe Fellowship Bursary South Africa 2026

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – CAPE GATE

Cape Gate Holdings (Pty) Limited, a part of the Cape Gate Group of Companies, are manufacturers and distributor of steel, wire and wire products. Located in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, Cape Gate has grown from a small wire netting manufacturer to a large wire and steel products producer.

The family company serves various industries including: Industry, Agriculture, Mining, Civil Engineering and Construction, Commerce, and Domestic and foreign markets.
 

ABOUT THE CAPE GATE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd is inviting students to apply for the Cape Gate Isaac Joffe Fellowship Bursary, for the 2026 academic year.

The bursary will be awarded for undergraduate BENg studies, within the following fields:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering

 

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MORE ABOUT THE CAPE GATE BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED & SELECTION

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, book allowance, once-off computer allowance, personal allowance, accommodation in residence and meals or a living allowance if living off residence.

Bursaries are awarded for 1 year at a time and are renewable each year based on satisfactory academic performance. Funding will only be provided for the normal duration of the specific course

Shortlisted applicants will be notified in writing, and will be required to attend an interview. Final selection will be communicated by 31 January 2026 – if you do not receive any feedback, please consider your application unsuccessful.
 

MORE ABOUT THE CAPE GATE BURSARY PROGRAMME – OBLIGATIONS

Students will be required to take part in paid vacation work at the company, during December and January holidays.

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After graduation, bursary recipients will be required to work for Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd for the equal period of funding received. This will be at the sole discretion of the company and will be paid at market rates. If students choose not to meet this obligation, they will be required to reimburse the company for all monies spent on the tertiary studies, plus interest.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CAPE GATE 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 currently in Matric or have completed Matric
  • You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a BEng degree in one of the Engineering fields listed above
  • You must be entering your 1st or 2nd year of study in 2026
  • You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited University in South Africa
  • You must have a strong academic record
  • You must have proven financial need
  • You must NOT be receiving any other financial assistance or bursary awards

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE CAPE GATE BURSARY

Download and complete the Cape Gate Isaac Joffe Fellowship Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf)

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Cape Gate Isaac Joffe Fellowship Bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID Document (copy)
  • Matric final results/ certificate (copy)
  • 1st year academic results (if applicable) (copy)
  • Current University Account statement (if applicable)

 

Applications must submitted via email to the Secretary of the IJF Bursary Scheme, at: IJF2026@capegate.co.za
(Insert the words “Cape Gate Bursary 2026” in the email subject line).
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE CAPE GATE BURSARY

9 January 2026.
(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 Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd directly:
Secretary: IJF Bursary Scheme
Email: IJF2026@capegate.co.za
 

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

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