Eskom Bursaries Application 2025/2026

The Eskom Bursaries Application for 2025/2026. Find below How to Apply for Eskom Bursary 2025/2026.

Our Bursaries pages seek to provide readers (Students) and applicants with:

Universities in South Africa Bursaries 2025/2026

2025/2026 Bursaries In South Africa Closing In All Fields

Government Departments Bursaries 2025/2026

About the Eskom: Eskom was established in the year 1923 by the South African government, as the country’s Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM). The South African electricity public utility is now known as Eskom and is the biggest electricity producer in Africa, as well as being in the top 7 global utilities according to generation capacity. Eskom is responsible for the generation of around 95% of South Africa’s electricity, as well as 45% of Africa’s electricity usage. The company operates numerous power stations, including Koeberg nuclear power station and Kendal Power Station, which is currently chaired by Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl and is divided into 3 divisions, namely Generation, Transmission and Distribution.

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Details of Eskom Bursaries Application 2025/2026

Field of Study: Universities

Accounting
Engineering: Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Environmental Sciences
IT
Supply Chain

Technikons

Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Environmental Science
Safety and Risk
Metallurgy

FET

Bricklayers
Carpenters
Welders
Plumbers
Boiler Makers
Fitters & Turners
Millwrights
Control & Instrumentation
Electricians
Mechanical
Power Plant Operators

Eskom Bursaries Application Requirements 2025/2026

South African citizen
In possession of a valid ID document
Completed Matric and in possession of a National Senior Certificate (or equivalent)
Agree to undergo a medical exam/ health declaration and interview
Accepted for admission at a recognised higher education institution (full-time studies)

Applicants must have the following minimum academic results before applying:

Applicants intending to study at University: minimum HG (C) or “5” symbol in English, Mathematics and Physical Science.
Applicants intending to study at Technikons/ University of Technology: minimum HG (D)/ SG (C) or “4” symbol in English, Mathematics and Physical Science.
Applicants intending to study at Further Education and Training (FET): minimum HG (E)/ SG (D) or “3” symbol in English, Mathematics and Physical Science.
Applicants currently studying at a higher education institution must have passed all registered subjects for the current year of study.

Eskom Bursaries Application Procedures 2025/2026

Full Eskom Bursary: Eskom Bursary Application Form (.pdf)

Scholarship (University students): HJ van der Bijl Application Form (.pdf)

Scholarship (Technikons/ University of Technology students): Straszacker-Application-Form