VGI Consulting Bursary South Africa 2025
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – VGI CONSULTING
VGI Consulting, a top Southern African consulting engineering firm, are experts in the fields of engineering; project management and construction of transmission and distribution pipelines. They also specialise in structural; mechanical; civil and geotechnical engineering projects.
The companies history dates back to 1965, when it was known as Van der Merwe and Kroon, however it wasn’t until 2002 that it became known as VGI Consulting Inc.
The company has more than 45 years of experience and expertise within the pipeline engineering industry. VGI, alongside specialist partners, have completed a number of high-pressure steel pipelines within South Africa and Mozambique. Some of VGI’s major clients include Transnet; Sasol; Sasol Gas; Sasol Technology and Siemens.
ABOUT THE VGI CONSULTING BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
VGI Consulting is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies towards a BEng or BSc undergraduate degree, in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
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MORE ABOUT THE VGI CONSULTING BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED, RENEWAL & SELECTION
The bursary will provide cover for the cost of university tuition fees.
Bursaries are awarded for 1 academic year at a time and students should reapply for funding each year. The bursary will be renewable each year based on satisfactory academic performance.
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 VGI Consulting Bursary.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview – if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE VGI CONSULTING 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):
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be under 30 years old
- You must have completed Matric with a minimum average of 65%
- You must be studying full-time, towards an undergraduate Civil or Mechanical Engineering degree
- You must have completed your first year of study
- You must be entering your 2nd or higher year of study in 2025
- You must be studying at a recognised University in South Africa
- You must NOT currently be in receipt of any other bursary awards
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE VGI CONSULTING BURSARY
Download and complete the VGI Consulting Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf)
Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the VGI Consulting Bursary.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Most recent academic record (certified copy)
- Proof of university registration
- Most recent University Financial Statement
- Motivational letter to support your application and explain why you should be awarded a bursary (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae
Applications must be submitted via email to Zinhle Mtsweni at: ZinhleM@vgi.co.za
(Insert the words “VGI Consulting Bursary Application – *Initials and Surname*” in the email subject line).
CLOSING DATE FOR THE VGI CONSULTING BURSARY
30 September 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact VGI Consulting directly:
Contact Person: Zinhle Mtsweni (Human Resources Administrator)
Tel: 012 682 9140
Email: ZinhleM@vgi.co.za
Please do NOT contact VGI Consulting if this bursary 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.
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