Sasol Bursary 2024

The Sasol Mainstream Bursary Programme is designed to support talented individuals pursuing full-time undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in selected Engineering, Science, and Technology fields at approved South African universities. Here are the key details:

Fields of Study

Undergraduate Studies (B.Eng. / B.Sc.):

• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry (Hons. required)
• Civil Engineering
• Data Science
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronic Engineering
• Geology (Hons. required)
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgy (Hons. required)
• Mining Engineering

Undergraduate Studies (B. Eng. Tech.):

• Mine Surveying

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a South African citizen
• Must be registered or qualify for possible registration at an approved South African university for the following year
• Must meet specific academic criteria:
  • B.Eng. and B.Sc.: Level 6 in Mathematics and Physical Science, Level 5 in English (various options)
  • Current university students must meet minimum course requirements and not be on an extended study period

General Criteria for Current University Students

• Minimum of 50% for all courses in the previous academic year
• Must be registered for the degree over the minimum study period
• Applications must be for full-time studies at an accredited South African university (excluding UNISA, except for Mine Surveying at a University of Technology)

Postgraduate Studies

• Minimum of 65% for all courses in the previous academic year

Sasol Foundation Bursary

Additional criteria include a combined household income of less than R600,000 per annum and specific eligibility for non-STEM bursaries for qualifying children of Sasol employees, Khanyisa/Inzalo shareholders, or candidates from Sasol Fence-line communities.

Benefits

• Coverage of registration fees, tuition fees (excluding repeat modules), pocket money, meal allowance, accommodation, and a once-off computer and calculator allowance.
• Work and development opportunities with a work-back/pay-back obligation based on company needs.

Application Process

1. New Users:
   • Register on the Sasol bursaries website
   • Create an account and fill in the required details
   • Complete the application form
2. Previously Registered Users:
   • Log in to the existing account
   • Continue from the section left incomplete
   • Reset password if needed
3. General Notes:
   • Ensure all required sections are filled out
   • Use the save and continue button frequently
   • Submit the application form once completed

Important Contacts and Notes

• For assistance, contact the Sasol Bursary Application Helpline at 0860 106 235 or email Berlyne.Rasool@adcorpgroup.com.
• Applications should be submitted online before the closing date.
• Incomplete or late applications, or those submitted via email, will not be considered.

For more detailed information and to apply, visit the Sasol bursaries website.

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