Overview
Company: BP plc
Faculty: Faculty of Natural & Earth Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 27 July 2026
Expires: 01 August 2026
About the company
BP is a global energy company engaged in oil, gas, and renewable energy, with operations in South Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be in financial need
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Bank account confirmation letter
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Laptop or device support
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Meals or food allowance
- Registration fees
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.
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