Unlock a future in the water sector with the Rand Water External Bursary Programme 2026. Applications are open until May 7, 2026, offering a unique chance for South African students to gain financial support and career development in critical fields such as engineering, science, and more.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
The Rand Water External Bursary Programme is committed to nurturing academically deserving students who aspire to contribute to South Africa’s water supply system. This initiative is aligned with Rand Water’s strategic objectives to ensure sustainable water resource management.
CLOSING DATES
Submit your application by May 7, 2026, to be considered for this prestigious opportunity.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Bursary recipients are expected to complete their qualifications within the prescribed time, maintain strong academic performance, and adhere to the bursary agreement terms.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
Eligible applicants must be South African citizens from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, under the age of 35, with a minimum 65% average in their current studies. Candidates should be enrolled full-time in one of the specified fields and not receiving any other bursary or funding.
BENEFITS
This bursary provides not only financial assistance but also access to career opportunities within the water and engineering sectors, supporting your academic journey and paving the way for future employment.
FIELDS OF STUDY COVERED
The bursary covers a range of qualifications including BTech or BSc in Civil Engineering, BSc in Water Science, BSc Honours in Chemistry, and more across various engineering and science disciplines.
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