Female engineering students in South Africa can now apply for the Isanti Glass Bursary 2026.
This bursary supports talented women entering their 4th year of Engineering studies who are passionate about innovation and glass manufacturing.
Closing Date: 20 February 2026
Location: South Africa
Level: 4th Year Engineering Students
If you meet the criteria, apply early. Late applications will not be accepted.
About Isanti Glass
Isanti Glass is a leading South African manufacturer of durable glass bottles and containers for the beverage and food industries.
The company supplies:
- Alcoholic beverage packaging
- Non-alcoholic beverage containers
- Food product glass packaging
With advanced production facilities and sustainable practices, Isanti Glass is committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and local economic development.
Fields Covered in 2026
The bursary supports female students in the following disciplines:
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Only these fields qualify.
What the Isanti Glass Bursary Covers
Successful applicants will receive funding for:
- Tuition fees
- Final-year project costs (must focus on glass manufacturing)
- Food and transport stipends
In addition, recipients may participate in vacation work, gaining real-world industry experience in glass manufacturing operations.
This exposure increases employability after graduation.
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
You must meet ALL of the following requirements:
- Must be female
- Must be studying one of the listed Engineering fields
- Must be entering 4th year in 2026
- Must have achieved a 65–75% minimum average
- Preference given to Employment Equity (EE) candidates
Failure to meet any requirement may result in disqualification.
Required Documents (Compulsory)
Prepare clear copies of:
- Certified ID copy
- Academic transcripts
- Motivational letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
How to Apply for the Isanti Glass Bursary 2026
There is no application form.
Send your documents via email to:
📧 susan.scheepers@isantiglass.com
Use the subject line:
“Isanti Glass Bursary 2026”
Combine all documents into a professional, well-structured email submission.
Apply before 20 February 2026.
How to Strengthen Your Application
To stand out:
- Write a strong motivational letter explaining your interest in glass manufacturing
- Show academic consistency
- Highlight leadership or project work
- Mention any exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments
- Ensure documents are clearly scanned and certified
Focus on innovation and sustainability in your motivation.
New to Bursary? Read: How to Write a Bursary Motivational Letter in 2026 (Step-by-Step Guide + Example)
Funding Alternatives
If you don’t qualify yet, also explore:
- Department of Tourism External Bursary 2026: Government Funding Now Open
- Shoprite Supply Chain & Logistics Bursary 2026 (10 Funded Slots)
- SETA Bursary 2026
- WSB Cares 2026 Bursary: ICT Graduates With Outstanding Fees Can Unlock Their Degree
- Samancor Chrome Bursary 2026: Mining & Engineering Funding
- Shoprite Bursary 2026 – Retail Business Management (60 Funded Opportunities Nationwide)
Final Thoughts
The Isanti Glass Bursary 2026 is a powerful opportunity for female Engineering students aiming to enter the manufacturing sector.
With tuition support, project funding, stipends, and potential vacation work, this bursary offers both financial relief and industry exposure.
If you meet the criteria, prepare your documents carefully and submit before 20 February 2026.
Early applications improve your chances.
