Power Construction is inviting applications for its Bursary Opportunity (2026) for students pursuing a BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering. The advert notes that successful candidates will enter into a bursary agreement and will be expected to work for the company after graduation.
At a glance
- Sponsor/host: Power Construction
- Fields/level: BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering (tertiary)
- Who it’s for: South African students who meet the minimum requirements in the advert
- Closing date: 30 January 2026
- Where: Cape Town / Gauteng / KwaZulu-Natal (as listed in the advert)
Fields of study
The bursary is for a BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering.
Eligibility
- South African citizen
- Minimum 65% average across all subjects
- Completed NQF Level 4 (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Physical Science
- Provide proof of financial need
Required documents
- CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Full academic record (if applicable)
- Proof of residence
- Proof of income
What it covers
The advert does not specify a detailed list of covered costs. It states that successful candidates must sign a bursary agreement, and that recipients will be expected to work for the company after graduation.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting uncertified or incomplete documents (especially ID, Matric and academic records).
- Not meeting the stated minimum marks (e.g., 65% average).
- Leaving out proof of residence or proof of income when financial need is required.
- Waiting until the last day to apply (uploads can fail).
Closing date
Applications close on 30 January 2026.
How to apply
- Apply online via the official vacancy/application page.
- Attach all required supporting documents listed in the advert.
- Note: the advert states that if you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks after the closing date, you should consider your application unsuccessful.