Bigen Engineering Bursary 2026 – Applications Now Open
Introduction
Are you a passionate engineering student looking for financial support and hands-on experience? The Bigen Engineering Bursary 2026 is now open for applications. Offered by Bigen Group, one of South Africa’s leading engineering solution providers, this bursary offers more than just tuition coverage — it includes paid vacation work, networking events, and career development opportunities.
Requirements
To qualify for the Bigen Engineering Bursary Programme 2026, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Enrolled or planning to enrol for a full-time engineering degree at a recognized South African university
- Studying in a discipline aligned with Bigen’s service areas (e.g., civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering)
- Demonstrate academic excellence and a passion for engineering
Bursary Benefits
The Bigen bursary programme offers the following benefits:
- Tuition Fees: Full coverage of university tuition fees
- Books: Cost of prescribed academic textbooks and materials
- Paid Vacation Work: Four weeks of paid vacation work per year (based on availability)
- Networking: Invitations to attend select Bigen events and functions
- Professional Development: Membership in the Bigen Young Professionals Forum
- Ongoing Communication: Regular engagement with Bigen on trends, updates, and industry exposure
Note: Accommodation and residential fees are not covered under this bursary.
Important Application Guidelines
- Ensure your application is complete — incomplete applications will be rejected
- Double-check that all contact details are correct
- Submit your application before the stated closing date (check the Bigen website for latest updates)
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview
- Final bursary offers will be made after the interview process
How to Apply
- Visit the official Bigen careers portal: www.bigen.co.za
- Locate the bursary application section and complete the online form
- Upload all necessary documentation, including:
- Academic transcripts or latest results
- Proof of registration or application to university
- South African ID (certified)
- Motivation letter
- Submit the form and await feedback
Contact Information
For more details, reach out to:
- Contact Person: Heidi Wilbers
- Phone: +27 (0)12 842 8899
- Email: training@bigengroup.com
Why Choose the Bigen Bursary?
- It offers real industry exposure through vacation work
- Encourages career growth and mentorship within the Bigen ecosystem
- Prepares students for future employment in engineering projects nationwide
- Provides access to a professional network via the Young Professionals Forum
Also Recommended
- Wikihii.co.za – Engineering Bursaries and Career Opportunities
- Join Jobs Connect SA on WhatsApp to get real-time bursary updates
- Bigen Group – Official Website
Conclusion
The Bigen Engineering Bursary 2026 is more than financial aid — it’s a stepping stone to a meaningful and impactful career in engineering. If you’re committed to excellence, eager to grow, and ready to contribute to engineering innovation in South Africa, apply today and start building your future with Bigen.
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