Overview
Company: Eskom
Faculty: Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Design
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 30 January 2026
Expires: 08 February 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 bur
- Must be in financial need
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Passport photo
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Registration fees
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Funds must be used only for approved study costs
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Please Note:
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.
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