Bige Bursaries 2025/2026 | How to Apply

Bigen invites South African students to apply for Bursary Programme 2025/2026 academic year.

Bigen is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025/2026 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for Engineering degrees related to the companies services (Bigen’s services include: environmental services, financial services, institutional services and technical services).

Bigen aims to grow young engineering talent through their bursary program.

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:

• Tuition fees,
• Registration fees,
• Books and other necessary expenses (the bursary does NOT cover accommodation or residential fees).

Bigen bursary recipients will also receive the following benefits:

• Paid vacation work
• Regular communication
• Invitations to attend Bigen functions
• Inclusion in the Bigen Young Professionals Forum

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be studying towards an Engineering degree qualification
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa
• You must have achieved a minimum average of 70% if in your first year of study
• You must have achieved a minimum average of 65% if in your second or third year of study
• You must NOT be receiving any other bursary funding or NSFAS
• You must have Leadership Acumen

How to apply

Required Documents:

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application:

• ID document or Smart ID card (certified copy)
• Matric certificate
• Full academic records
• Curriculum Vitae (in PDF format)

Applications must be submitted online at: Bigen Bursary Application 2025/2026

NB. Bigen will evaluate all applications and thereafter, invite shortlisted candidates to attend an interview. If you do not receive any feedback, please consider your application unsuccessful.