Zutari Bursary South Africa: Unlock Your Future in Engineering
Zutari Bursary South Africa 2024: Unlock Your Future in Engineering
About Zutari: Innovation and Excellence in Engineering
Zutari Bursary South Africa: Unlock Your Future in Engineering | Zutari, formerly known as Aurecon, is a leading engineering consultancy and advisory firm, rebranded on July 21, 2020. Established in 2009, Zutari is dedicated to transforming lives through engineering and technology. The name “Zutari” combines two Swahili words, “mzulia” (invent) and “nectari” (nectar), symbolizing creativity and innovation balanced with technical expertise. The company operates across Africa, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East, driving progress in various engineering disciplines.
Zutari Bursary Programme 2024: Empowering Future Engineers
Zutari is excited to offer bursaries for the 2024 academic year to support students pursuing BSc or BEng undergraduate degrees in engineering. The bursary program aims to nurture talent in several key fields, providing financial support and practical experience.
Fields Covered:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Other related disciplines
Coverage Value:
- Up to R120,000 per year for tuition fees
- Practical training opportunities with Zutari
- Access to the company’s graduate and bursar network
Bursary Renewal, Service Contract, and Selection Process
Renewability:
- Academic performance is reviewed twice annually (June and November). Continued funding is contingent on meeting performance standards.
Service Contract:
- Graduates must complete one year of work for each year of bursary funding received.
Selection Criteria:
- Academic performance
- Field of study
- Financial need
- Interview score
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for panel interviews to assess their fit for the bursary.
Eligibility Requirements for the Zutari Bursary
To be eligible for the Zutari Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- South African Citizen
- Completed Matric or currently in Matric
- Studying or intending to study full-time towards an undergraduate degree in one of the listed engineering fields
- Enrolled at a university accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)
- Matric Students: Minimum overall average of 75% with level 7 in Mathematics and Physical Science
- 1st Year Students: Minimum overall average of 70%
- 2nd Year Students: Minimum overall average of 65%
- 3rd Year Students: Minimum overall average of 60%
- Demonstrated passion for infrastructure engineering and a positive impact in Africa
- Preference for students from designated groups within South Africa
How to Apply for the Zutari Bursary
- Apply Online:
- Visit the Zutari Bursary Application 2024 page and submit your application.
- Include the Following Supporting Documents:
- Certified copy of South African ID document
- Matric Students: Grade 11 final results and latest Matric results (certified copies)
- University Students: Matric certificate and full tertiary academic record (certified copies)
- Proof of university registration or acceptance (on institution’s letterhead)
- Curriculum Vitae (in PDF or MS Word format)
- Application Deadline:
- Submit your application by 30 September 2023. Late applications will not be accepted.
Contact Information
For any questions regarding the Zutari Bursary Programme, please reach out to Zutari directly:
- Email: earlytalent@zutari.com
Conclusion
The Zutari Bursary offers a valuable opportunity for aspiring engineers to receive financial support and gain practical experience. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and submit your application before the deadline to secure your chance for the 2025 academic year.
Zutari Bursary South Africa: Unlock Your Future in Engineering
