Published: 20 September 2026
Overview
Company: Eskom
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 28 September 2026
About the company
Eskom is South Africa’s state?owned electricity utility, generating and supplying power nationwide.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be in financial need
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Certified ID copy
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Transport allowance for commuting students
Paid internships during or after studies
Laptop or device support
Meals or food allowance
Textbooks and study materials
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Must pass all modules each semester
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Final selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and motivation.