Jones & Wagener Bursary Programme 2026: Propel Your Career in Engineering and Sciences

Unlock your future with the prestigious Jones & Wagener Bursary Programme 2026, a golden opportunity for South African students to excel in engineering, geology, and environmental sciences. Applications close on 31 July 2026, so seize the chance to advance your academic and professional journey.

About the Opportunity

Jones & Wagener is committed to nurturing the next generation of professionals in engineering, geology, and environmental sciences. This highly competitive bursary is awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, and alignment with company-specific criteria.

Closing Dates

Mark your calendars! The application deadline is 31 July 2026. Ensure your application is submitted on time to be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Successful applicants will be required to complete six weeks of paid vacation work at Jones & Wagener offices in Rivonia or Centurion. Post-graduation, recipients are expected to work for the company for a duration equivalent to the bursary period.

Requirements/Qualifications

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Be South African citizens
• Be Grade 12 learners or current university students
• Be pursuing studies in BEng/BSc Civil Engineering, Geology, Geochemistry, or Environmental Science
• Achieve a minimum of 75% in Mathematics and Physical Science

Benefits

The bursary covers university tuition fees, accommodation, and a limited textbook allowance. Additionally, it offers exposure to a leading engineering consultancy, paid vacation work experience, and potential career opportunities post-graduation.

Selection Criteria

Bursaries are awarded based on academic performance, financial need, and alignment with company requirements, following Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) guidelines.

Required Documents

Applicants must submit:

• Personal details (including ID number and photo)
• Academic records (latest and complete)
• CV
• Certified copy of ID
• Recent colour photograph

Application Tips

Ensure your application form is fully completed and legible. Submit clear and complete academic results, and take time to present yourself well—this is your chance to market your skills and potential.

Important Notes

If you do not receive feedback by 31 October 2026, consider your application unsuccessful. Incomplete applications may not be considered, so apply early due to high competition.