PG Group Bursary 2025-2026
Established in 1897 in Cape Town, South Africa, PG Group produces, installs, and distributes glass film solutions, automotive glass, and aluminium. PG is the most recognized glass name across Southern Africa. The PG Group has invested in numerous well-known companies, including:
- PG Aluminium: A leading manufacturer and installer of custom-made architectural aluminium doors and windows.
- PG Primador: Suppliers of top-quality aluminium windows, aluminium doors, and aluminium shower door frames.
- PFG: A leading manufacturer of patterned glass, float glass, mirrors, laminated glass, and sealant products.
- PG Glass: The top supplier of glass replacement services for auto and building.
- PG Building Glass: The top distributor of SmartGlass, mirror, and float products.
- Shatterprufe: Distributors and manufacturers of OE Auto and replacement glass products.
- LLumar Films: Producers of LLumar™ high-performance window film for auto glass, home, and building glass.
- PG Africa: Distributors, repairers, and replacers of auto and building glass.
- Widney Transport Components: Suppliers of specialty sliding window solutions and commercial vehicle glass.
About the PG Group Bursary Programme – Fields Covered
PG Group invites students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2024 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate degree studies within the following fields:
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
More About the PG Group Bursary Programme – Coverage Value & Selection
The bursary will cover the following expenses:
- Tuition fees
- Stationery
- Prescribed books
- Accommodation (at university residence rates)
- Living allowance
- Vocational work
Bursary recipients will receive financial and developmental support throughout the programme. After graduation, recipients may be offered employment opportunities within the PG Group through the graduate programme.
Eligibility Requirements for the PG Group Bursary
Applicants must meet the following minimum entry criteria before applying (failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must have completed Matric
- Must have achieved a minimum overall average of 70% in Matric
- Must be studying full-time towards one of the Engineering qualifications listed above
- Must be in the first year of study in 2023
- Must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% in the first academic year
- Must be studying at a recognized university in South Africa (the bursary will NOT fund studies at open distance learning institutions)
- Must intend on pursuing a career in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering
How to Apply for the PG Group Bursary
Students who meet all of the above criteria can apply by submitting clear copies of the following documentation (submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Full tertiary academic record (on official letterhead)
- Short Curriculum Vitae
Note: There is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of above documents to apply.
Applications must be submitted via email to: training@pg.co.za (Insert the words “PG Group Bursary Application” in the email subject line).
Closing Date for the PG Group Bursary
To be confirmed.
(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 the PG Group directly:
- Contact Person: Sammy Komane
- Tel: 011 360 1479
- Email: trainingadmincpt@pg.co.za