Overview
Company: Eskom
Faculty: Faculty of Science & Technology (Applied Sciences)
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 03 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 in financial need
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Bank account confirmation letter
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
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
- Registration fees
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Laptop or device support
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Funds must be used only for approved study costs
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Please Note:
Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.
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