| Job Title: | Bursary in Aviation – Cadet Pilot (Gauteng) |
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| Closing Date: | 30 September 2025 |
| Location: | Gauteng, South Africa |
| Job Type: | Contract (2 – 3 Years) |
| Salary: | Market Related |
| Reference Number: | SA-376 |
Apply Now for the SACAA Cadet Pilot Bursary 2025
Are you a young South African dreaming of becoming a professional pilot? The SACAA Cadet Pilot Bursary 2025 is your opportunity to turn that dream into a reality. Based in Gauteng, this bursary is designed for passionate, dedicated individuals who want to soar high but lack the financial means to pursue formal pilot training.
About the SACAA Cadet Pilot Bursary
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) is offering the Future Aviators Bursary Programme to support aspiring pilots. This fully-funded opportunity includes helicopter pilot training, mentorship from aviation experts, and more.
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for young South Africans who meet the following criteria:
- Aged between 18 and 35 years
- Currently in Matric or already possess a Matric certificate
- Achieved at least Level 5 in Pure Mathematics and Physical Science
- Have a strong passion for aviation and innovation
- Come from a financially disadvantaged background
- Display a strong work ethic and personal discipline
Skills & Educational Requirements
- Level 5 (60–69%) or higher in Pure Mathematics and Physical Science
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- High levels of commitment and responsibility
- Strong interest in engineering and aviation sciences
What the Bursary Covers
The SACAA bursary offers comprehensive financial and developmental support to successful candidates. This includes:
- Full tuition fees
- Complete flight training
- Examination and license fees
- Mentorship from seasoned pilots and aviation professionals
How to Apply
To apply for the SACAA Cadet Pilot Bursary 2025, you must submit a complete application before the closing date: 30 September 2025 at 12 midnight.
The following documents are mandatory:
- Certified copy of your South African ID
- Matric certificate or latest Grade 12 results
- Proof of financial need (e.g., household income)
- Motivation letter explaining your passion for aviation and why you should be selected
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Take Flight with SACAA
If you’re ready to work hard, stay focused, and reach new heights, then this bursary is for you. Don’t miss your chance to become part of South Africa’s future aviation leaders.
Apply now and take the first step towards a high-flying career!
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