If you plan on studying towards a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and are in need of a fund then apply for the Knight Piesold Bursary for Matric Students 2018/19. This funding program is available for South African students who are currently in Matric and wish to pursue a higher degree at a South African university.
About the Bursary: A brief Overview
Founded in 1921, Knight Piesold Ltd is a South African firm that provides specialised services in mining, power, infrastructure, water, oil and gas resources industries. It is an international owned environmental and engineering consulting company with offices located all across South Africa, the UK, Ghana, Namibia, Canada, USA, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Australia. It specialises in providing tailored solutions for all stages of a project life cycle. The company is committed to environmental quality, sustainability, health and safety, ethics, technical excellence and community.
The company intends to provide financial assistance to high achieving students who come from disadvantaged backgrounds through the Knight Piesold Bursary for Matric Students 2018/19. Students who have excellent academic records but need help fulfilling financial obligations to pursue their tertiary studies are eligible to apply.
Eligibility Criteria
Students who show interest in applying for this funding program must make sure they satisfy the following minimum entrance requirements prior to submitting an application. Note that, failure in fulfilling all these criteria will result in your application not being regarded during evaluation.
- Candidates must be South African citizens
- Applicants must be currently in matric
- Candidates must have strong academic records
- Candidates must plan on studying towards a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor Engineering degree in Civil Engineering
- Applicants must intend on studying at an accredited and recognised University in South Africa
How to Apply
Once you make sure you have successfully met all the minimum entry criteria stipulated above. You must commence your application by submitting clear copies of the documents listed below. Note that, the submission of all of these supporting documents is mandatory. IF your submission is incomplete then it will lead to your application not being considered.
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copy of latest results of matric
- Certified copy of Grade 11 final results
- A testimonial or a reference from a teacher
- A motivational letter that serves as a support for your application
Please submit your application via email to the following address: bursaries@knightpiesold.com
Use this subject line in your email: Knight Piesold Bursary Application – Your full name
The company will continue accepting applications from students for the Knight Piesold Bursary for Matric Students 2018/19 until September 28, 2018. If you submit your application after this deadline then rest assured that it will not be taken into account. Therefore, it is your responsibility to make sure that your application is submitted in a timeous manner.
Should you have any further queries and need more information on this bursary program, you are free to contact the company directly via:
Email: bursaries@knightpiesold.com
Tel: 011 806 7111