Eskom
Eskom is a major public utility company in South Africa, supplying approximately 95% of the country’s electricity. Originally established in 1923 as the Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM), Eskom plays a crucial role in generating and distributing electricity across South Africa.
Eskom Bursaries 2024-2025:
Eskom offers bursaries to students pursuing engineering studies to encourage and support the growth of skilled professionals in the engineering field. These bursaries are aimed at improving the labor market and fostering growth in the engineering sector.
Fields of Study:
For University studies:
- Chemical Engineering (B Eng / BSc)
- Civil Engineering (B Eng / BSc)
- Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) (B Eng / BSc)
- Electrical Engineering (Light Current) (B Eng / BSc)
- Mechanical Engineering (B Eng / BSc)
- Mechatronics Engineering (B Eng / BSc)
For University of Technology studies:
- Chemical Engineering (Diploma)
- Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) (Diploma)
- Electrical Engineering (Light Current) (Diploma)
- Mechanical Engineering (Diploma)
Eligibility Criteria:
For University studies:
- South African Citizen
- Currently in Matric in 2024-2025
- Minimum of Level 4 in English, Level 5 in Pure Mathematics, and Level 5 in Physical Science in Grade 11 finals
- Intending to study one of the listed qualifications in 2024-2025
- Received conditional acceptance at a recognized and accredited South African university
For University of Technology studies:
- South African Citizen
- Currently in Matric in 2024-2025
- Minimum of Level 4 in English, Level 4 in Pure Mathematics, and Level 4 in Physical Science in Grade 11 finals
- Intending to study one of the listed qualifications in 2024-2025
- Received conditional acceptance at a recognized and accredited South African University of Technology
Application Process:
- Apply online using the provided application forms (Reference Numbers provided)
- Fill in personal, contact, and academic details as per instructions
- Applicants with disabilities and those from underrepresented designated groups will be given priority
Documents Required:
- Certified copy of ID documents
- Certified copy of grade 11 final results
- Certified copy of latest matric results
- University registration proof on the university’s letterhead
Closing Date:
The closing date for the Eskom Bursaries 2024-2025 application is 24 July 2024-2025.
Contact Details:
For further details, you can contact Eskom at recruitmentssf@eskom.co.za
