Eskom is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.

Fields of study:

35 bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields, at University of Technology:

• Chemical Engineering (Diploma)
• Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) (Diploma)
• Electrical Engineering (Light Current) (Diploma)
• Mechanical Engineering (Diploma)

Eligibility Requirements for the Eskom Bursary:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must be a South African Citizen
• You must have completed in Matric in 2023
• You must have achieved a minimum of Level 4 for English, in Matric finals
• You must have achieved a minimum of Level 4 for Pure Mathematics, in Matric finals
• You must have achieved a minimum of Level 4 for Physical Science, in Matric finals
• You must intend on studying towards one of the qualifications listed above in 2024
• You must have received conditional acceptance to study at a recognised and accredited University of Technology in South Africa, in 2024
• You must NOT be in receipt of any other bursary funding and must NOT be registered at any tertiary institution
• Preference may be given to applicants from under-represented designated groups (in line with Eskom’s employment equity plan and its employment equity goals and targets)