Aurora Wind Power is now busy developing, operating and maintaining the 94 MW West Coast One Wind Farm in Vredenburg, Western Cape. This renewables project is an important part of the region’s ability to deliver clean power. The company is committed to education and community development by assisting local students with the opportunity of higher education.
Fields Covered
Aurora Wind Power Bursary Aurora Wind Power offers bursaries for 2026 to students living in the West Coast (Western Cape).
Bursaries will be awarded for study at a South African Public University or University of Technology toward an undergraduate qualification (must include, BY LAW: majoring in one of the following SHRI priority skills) not final and/or incomplete The Bursary recipient must have been on track to graduate had the funding continued.
Expenses Covered
The award can fund:
- Tuition and registration fees
- Examination fees
- Study materials (textbooks, stationery, etc.)
- Accommodation and meals
The amount of the grant is set on a case-by-case basis, depending upon financial need and educational success.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility Applicants must:
- Must be South African Citizen
- Have to live on the West coast, Western Cape
- currently in Matricoder10) Held or currently hold matric can be at coast.
- Should be enrolling or enrolled for a 3–4 years degree course.
- Attend a public (no private institutions)—as public colleges receive funding from student education loans.
- Must be from a poor financial background (family earning less than R350 000 per annum)
Because need and merit are factors, the choice is based on need and not simply one of academic ability.
How to Apply
Application should be made online through Aurora Wind Power Bursary Application 2026 link.
Required Documents
Attach certified copies of the following documents to your application:
- South African ID
- Matric mid-year results (if you are in Matric right now)
- Matric certificate (if completed Matric)
- Recently published academic results (if you are studying at this moment)
- Documentation of application or admission to an accredited college or university
- Proof of residential address
- Payslips/affidavits/Pension proof of grants (proof of parents/guardian's income)
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Contact Details
Enquiries: CSM bursaries at the above address or telephone 012-429 4088/470 - StudyTrust (bursary administrators):
Tel: 011 403 1632 (ext. 200)