ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

In the international military business, Milkor, a South African defense technology company, is renowned for its creative ideas. Founded in 1980, Milkor first became well-known for creating the renowned MGL (Multiple Grenade Launcher), a ground-breaking weapon that raised the bar for portable firepower and adaptability. Since then, the business has added a variety of state-of-the-art defense goods to its portfolio, such as armored vehicles, maritime systems, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

Dedicated to innovation, Milkor uses cutting-edge engineering and technology to offer all-encompassing defense solutions, emphasizing flexibility to satisfy the many demands of contemporary military and security operations across the globe.

FIELDS COVERED

For the academic year 2025, Milkor is extending an invitation to students to apply for their bursary program.

 The following undergraduate study areas will be eligible to receive bursaries:

• Engineering for Aeronautics (BSc Eng)
• BEng in Computer Engineering
• BEng, or electronic engineering
• BEng, or mechatronic engineering

BURSARY COVERAGE AND SELECTION

The following costs will be covered by the bursary: full tuition, study aids, housing, and meals at university rates.

 Recipients of bursaries will have to finish two internships per year.  Students are also required to serve with Milkor for a set amount of time after graduation.

 Those who are shortlisted will be contacted; if you do not hear back from them within a week of submitting your application, please consider it unsuccessful.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Before applying for this bursary, applicants must meet the following minimum admission requirements:

• You have to be a citizen of South Africa.
• You have to be a resident of Cape Town or be open to moving there.
• You have to be enrolled in or have finished your matriculation.
• You must be pursuing one of the aforementioned undergraduate degrees full-time or plan to do so.
• You have to be starting your first, second, or third year of school in 2025.
• You must be enrolled in, or plan to enroll in, a South African university or other recognized higher education institution.

please note that your application will not be accepted if you do not meet all the requirements

APPLICATION PROCESS FOR THE MILKOR BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: https://milkor.com/bursary/

Together with your application, send in clear copies of the following supporting papers:

• ID document (certified copy)
• latest results from Matric, if you're enrolled in Matric (certified copy)
• If completed, a certified copy of your Matric certificate
• Most recent complete transcripts, if you're enrolled in classes right now (certified copy)
• A brief Curriculum Vitae (CV)

you must provide these documents; otherwise, your application may be rejected

CLOSING DATE: To be confirmed

GET IN TOUCH WITH THE BURSARY PROVIDER

Please get in touch with Milkor directly if you have any questions about this bursary program: Bursaries@milkor.com

 Kindly refrain from contacting Milkor in the event that this bursary has already ended.

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