💰 Full-Cost Bursary

Eskom Bursary Programme 2026

Bursary for students studying towards qualifications relevant to the electricity supply industry. Offered by Eskom Holdings.

30+
Minimum APS
Full
Funding
August - October
Application Window

✅ Eligibility Requirements

Minimum APS30 points
MathematicsPure Mathematics required (not Maths Literacy)
Physical SciencesRequired
Fields of StudyElectrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, IT, Accounting
GradeGrade 12
CitizenshipSouth African citizens (verify on official site)

🎁 What the Eskom Bursary Programme Covers

  • Tuition fees
  • Accommodation
  • Book allowance
  • Monthly stipend

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Eskom Bursary Programme close for 2026 applications?
Applications for the Eskom Bursary Programme typically run August - October. Deadlines can shift each year — always confirm on the official website at www.eskom.co.za.
What are the requirements for the Eskom Bursary Programme?
You need an APS of at least 30 points. Pure Mathematics is required (Maths Literacy does not qualify). Physical Sciences is required. Check your APS with the free Career Helper APS Calculator.
What does the Eskom Bursary Programme cover?
This is a full-cost bursary. It covers: Tuition fees; Accommodation; Book allowance; Monthly stipend.
How do I apply for the Eskom Bursary Programme?
Apply directly on the official website: www.eskom.co.za. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply for a bursary on your behalf.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Bursary criteria and deadlines change every year. Always verify current details on the official Eskom Holdings website before applying. Career Helper is an informational platform and is not affiliated with Eskom Holdings. Bursary applications are always free.