Students seeking financial support for their studies in engineering, law, accounting, or related fields should not overlook the Megchem Bursary.
Established by MegChem (Pty) Ltd, a leading engineering solutions provider, this bursary program hopes to encourage and support the next generation of talent in South Africa.
About the Megchem Bursary
The Megchem Bursary offers financial assistance to deserving students pursuing undergraduate degrees at accredited South African universities.
The bursary covers various fields, including:
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Quantity Surveying
- BCom Accounting
- BCom Law
- BCom Supply Chain
Megchem is particularly committed to supporting students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, making this bursary program an excellent opportunity for those facing financial constraints.
Megchem Bursary Application Form
Interested students can find detailed information and the application form on the MegChem website.
The application process is straightforward and involves submitting the following documents:
- A completed application form
- Certified copies of your ID document and South African citizenship confirmation
- Academic transcripts from your most recent studies
- A letter of motivation outlining your academic goals and financial need
- Proof of registration at a recognized South African university
Your application must be submitted through email to: [email protected]. You must make sure to use the words “2024 Bursary Application” in the email subject line.
It is very important to ensure that all required documents are submitted before the closing date to avoid disqualification.
Megchem Bursary Requirements
In order for you to be eligible for the Megchem Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be enrolled or planning to enroll for the second year or higher of undergraduate studies in a relevant field at a South African university
- Demonstrate strong academic performance
- Exhibit financial need
The bursary providers always make sure that more preference will be given to students who come from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and are deeply committed to making a positive contribution to South Africa.
Megchem Bursary Closing Date
The deadline to submit applications for the Megchem Bursary is typically March 15th of each year. This year, the closing date will fall on 15 March 2024.
It is advisable to submit your application well before the deadline to ensure it is considered. Don’t forget that late applications will not be accepted.
If you need any further information, you can make your inquiries MegChem through phone call on 017 620 22000 or through email at the following address: [email protected].