Overview
Company: Eskom
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 26 September 2026
Expires: 06 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.
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
- Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be in financial need
- Must not be funded at the time of application
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Police clearance certificate
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Registration fees
- Meals or food allowance
- Textbooks and study materials
- Paid internships during or after studies
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Please Note:
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.
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