Published: 04 October 2026
Overview
Company: Eskom
Faculty: Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Design
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 10 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 studying in a public institution
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Proof of residence
Police clearance certificate
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Transport allowance for commuting students
Registration fees
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
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
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.