Overview
Company: BP plc
Faculty: Faculty of Natural & Earth Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 31 January 2026
Expires: 09 February 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
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must be in financial need
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
- Must be studying in a public institution
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Bank account confirmation letter
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Proof of residence
- Certified ID copy
- Passport photo
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Laptop or device support
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.
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