Unlock your future with the Sasol Mainstream Bursary Programme for 2027! Applications are open from April 1, 2026, to May 17, 2026, offering a golden opportunity for aspiring engineers and scientists at recognized South African universities.
About the Opportunity
Sasol is proud to offer its prestigious Mainstream Bursary Programme, designed to nurture the next generation of leaders in engineering and science. This comprehensive bursary not only covers your educational expenses but also provides mentorship, training, and potential career opportunities within Sasol.
Closing Dates
Applications open on April 1, 2026, and close on May 17, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to apply!
Key Responsibilities
As a bursary recipient, you will be expected to maintain strong academic performance and participate in Sasol’s Graduate Development Programme upon graduation.
Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must be South African citizens under the age of 30, intending to study full-time at a recognized university. Strong academic performance is essential, with a focus on Mathematics (not Maths Literacy) and degree programmes only.
Benefits
The bursary covers full tuition fees, accommodation, study-related expenses, and offers structured mentorship and support. There is also a potential for placement in Sasol’s Graduate Development Programme. Note that a workback/payback obligation is required after completing your studies.
Fields of Study
Undergraduate and postgraduate fields include various engineering disciplines, chemistry, geology, data science, and more specialized areas such as cyber security and environmental science.
Important Conditions
Only one application per applicant is allowed, and all applications must be submitted online. Incomplete or incorrect applications will be disqualified, and selection is highly competitive based on academic merit and Sasol business needs.
Required Documents
Prepare your latest academic results, a certified copy of your ID, and any additional supporting documents required.
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