Alaris Antennas Bursaries 2026: Financial Aid Available for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students

About Alaris Antennas
Alaris Antennas is a leading provider of advanced antenna solutions for the Defence and Security markets, driven by a team of skilled professionals who combine expertise with genuine passion for their work. The company prides itself on owning its intellectual property and continually investing in innovative solutions and new ideas. Service excellence is a core principle, guiding both internal collaboration and client interactions. By prioritizing client needs and going above and beyond, Alaris Antennas delivers cutting-edge antenna solutions that enhance connectivity, reconnaissance, and intelligence capabilities, giving its partners a competitive advantage.
Since its founding in 1990, Alaris Antennas has grown into a prominent supplier of Electronic Warfare (EW) antennas and related RF products for global defence and security clients. The company specialises in customised, innovative antenna systems and RF solutions for RF system integrators, ensuring high-quality products delivered on time. With a commitment to technical and service excellence, Alaris Antennas strives to be a world-class, trusted partner, advancing defence and security capabilities through state-of-the-art antenna and RF subsystem design and manufacturing, contributing to a safer and more secure future.
About the Alaris Antennas Bursaries 2026
Alaris Antennas is inviting applicants to obtain financial aid to pursue their education with their bursaries for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The Alaris Antennas Bursary Programme invites motivated and high-performing engineering students to apply for the 2026 intake. Through this initiative, Alaris Antennas aims to support and develop the next generation of RF and microwave engineering specialists by removing key financial barriers to academic success. The programme is designed to nurture talent and align students’ academic development with the specialised needs of the antenna and telecommunications industry.
The bursary offers comprehensive financial support to selected candidates, enabling them to focus fully on their studies. Funding covers essential academic and living costs, including tuition and registration fees, accommodation, and a subsistence allowance. By providing this holistic support, Alaris Antennas demonstrates its commitment to long-term skills development and to building a strong pipeline of future engineering professionals.
Eligibility Criteria
If you are confident about applying for the Alaris Antennas Bursaries, you are encouraged to submit your application. If you are still uncertain about your suitability, there is no need for concern—simply review the requirements listed below and compare your qualifications with the selection committee’s criteria. To improve your chances of being accepted, it is strongly recommended that you meet all the stated requirements. While not meeting every criterion may not automatically disqualify you, it could significantly affect your chances of selection.
The Alaris Antennas Bursaries Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
1. Undergraduate Bursary
- Maintain a minimum academic average of 75% for the current academic year
- Commit to completing vacation work at the Johannesburg offices for three weeks, twice per year, with accommodation and flights provided
- Agree to sign a bursary contract that includes a work-back obligation, fulfilled through permanent employment or repayment of the bursary funds
- Satisfy the selection criteria by achieving strong academic results in relevant subjects, with particular emphasis on Electromagnetics
- Sustain a high level of academic and practical performance to remain eligible for bursary renewal in subsequent years
2. Postgraduate Bursary
- Maintain a minimum academic average of 70% for the current academic year
- Demonstrate a clear interest in building a career within the microwave and RF antenna field
- Commit to completing vacation work at the Johannesburg offices for a minimum of six weeks over a two-year period, with accommodation and flights provided
- Agree to sign a bursary contract that includes a work-back obligation, either through permanent employment or repayment of the bursary funds
- Meet the selection criteria by achieving strong results in relevant subjects, with particular emphasis on Electromagnetics, due to the specialised nature of the work
- Submit a letter of recommendation from a supervisor outlining the applicant’s research topic
- Align the proposed research with the list of research areas identified by Alaris Antennas
Application Instructions
Apply online: Alaris Antennas Bursaries 2026.
Please follow the application instructions below:
- Use Google Chrome to access the application website for optimal performance
- Complete the application form with care, making sure all information provided is accurate and relevant
- Review all details carefully before submission, as each application will be thoroughly assessed by the selection committee and any inaccuracies may result in disqualification
- Submitting your application indicates your consent for the selection committee to collect and use your personal information for registration purposes
- All applications will undergo an additional verification process to confirm their authenticity, and any false or misleading information will lead to disqualification
- Ensure that your application is submitted only through the official online portal, as applications sent by hand, fax, or other methods will not be accepted
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Closing Date
Application is available as long as it is not deleted on its official website.
Submitting an application at the earliest opportunity helps ensure that it is received and processed promptly. However, early submission does not guarantee immediate acceptance and only serves to secure the application’s place within the recruitment process.
Alaris Antennas reserves the right to appoint a candidate or to decline employment at its sole discretion. All decisions made by the selection committee are final and binding on all parties involved.
Company Details
Telephone Number: +27 11 034 5300
Physical Address:
Alaris Antennas,
1 Travertine Ave, N1 Business Park,
Centurion, 0157,
South Africa





