Hatch Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – HATCH

Hatch, founded in 1955 as “W.S. Atkins & Associates”, is an international engineering, development and multidisciplinary management consultancy. It wasn’t until 1962 that the company changed names to Hatch, as the result of the employment of Gerry Hatch. The group has over 70 offices across 6 continents, where it employs over 9000 staff members. Today the company is one of the top 20 global mining and metals companies.

The company has offices across major cities in South Africa, including in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth and Durban

Hatch is involved in 3 major industries, namely:
Energy (which includes upstream; midstream and downstream Oil and Gas, nuclear, Renewable Power, Hydropower, Thermal Power, Transmission & Distribution and Smart grid & grid modernization),
Infrastructure (which includes Rail & Transit, Highways & Bridges, Transportation & Logistics, Ports & Terminals, Aviation, Tunnels, Urban Solutions and Water) and lastly,
Metals & Minerals (which includes Gold, Silver, Diamonds, Copper, Coal, Iron Ore, Iron & Steel, Nickel, Magnesium, Aluminium, Alumina & Bauxite, Titanium Dioxide & Titanium, Uranium, Phosphates and more).
 

ABOUT THE HATCH BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Hatch is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields (BSc or BEng):

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Hatch Bursary.
 

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MORE ABOUT THE HATCH BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED, OTHER BENEFITS & SELECTION

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, accommodation and allowances. Students will also be able to take part in vacation work and will receive extra support services during the course of their studies.

Hatch bursary recipients will also receive the following benefits:

  • Receive formal and informal mentorship from leaders and authorities within the industry
  • Work alongside people from different cultures and countries across the global organisation
  • Acquire project experience in South Africa and globally
  • Be offered opportunities to pursue career paths in Energy, Infrastructure Mining & Metals or Digital sectors after graduation
  • Take part in local Professional Development Programs after graduation
  • Join an exciting working environment which will allow you to use your Engineering qualification in traditional sectors or emerging and innovative industries

Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their applications by no later than 31 January 2025.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE HATCH BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
Chemical Engineering Bursary:

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be studying or intend on studying towards a BSc or BEng in Chemical Engineering
  • You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognized and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must have achieved and maintained a minimum overall average of 65%, if currently studying

Electrical Engineering Bursary:

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be studying or intend on studying towards a BSc or BEng in Electrical Engineering
  • You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognized and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must have achieved and maintained a minimum overall average of 65%, if currently studying

Mechanical Engineering Bursary:

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be studying or intend on studying towards a BSc or BEng in Mechanical Engineering
  • You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognized and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must have achieved and maintained a minimum overall average of 65%, if currently studying

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE HATCH BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at:
Hatch Bursary Application 2025: Chemical Engineering
(Reference number: 92795)

Hatch Bursary Application 2025: Electrical Engineering
(Reference number: 92780)

Hatch Bursary Application 2025: Mechanical Engineering
(Reference number: 92790)

Applicants will be required to Register an account before they can Login and apply.

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Hatch bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copies)
  • Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
  • Proof of acceptance from a recognised tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
  • Full tertiary academic record/ transcripts, if currently at tertiary level (on institutions letterhead)
  • Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE HATCH BURSARY

Applications are now CLOSED.
 

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Hatch directly:
Johannesburg branch
Tel: 011 239 5300
 

Please do NOT contact Hatch if this scholarship has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in September 2024.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.