Eskom Bursary Benefits and Application Tips

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Published: 01 October 2026

Overview

Company: Eskom
Faculty: Faculty of Science & Technology (Applied Sciences)
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 01 October 2026
Expires: 11 October 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.

Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be in financial need
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Bank account confirmation letter
Certified ID copy
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college

Bursary Benefits/Covers

Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.

Transport allowance for commuting students
Textbooks and study materials
Meals or food allowance
Laptop or device support
Accommodation (on-campus or private)

Bursary Rules

Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Must pass all modules each semester
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).

How to apply

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