AECOM Bursary

Are you a South African student passionate about Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Environmental Science?

Then the AECOM bursary program might be the perfect opportunity to turn your academic ambitions into reality.

This prestigious bursary is offered by global infrastructure firm AECOM.

It provides financial support to qualified South African students pursuing studies in these specific fields.

About the AECOM Bursary

AECOM recognizes the importance of training and grooming future generations of skilled professionals in the engineering, construction, and environmental sectors.

Through their bursary program, they provide financial assistance to deserving South African students and take away the financial burden of pursuing tertiary education.

The bursary covers a range of expenses, including:

1. Tuition fees: AECOM will cover the full cost of tuition fees, ensuring you can focus on your studies without financial worries.
2. Prescribed books: The bursary extends to cover the cost of prescribed textbooks and learning materials, ensuring you have access to the resources required for academic success.
3. Accommodation: Up to a maximum value of R100,000 per annum is allocated towards accommodation costs, easing the burden of housing expenses.
4. Laptop: Recognizing the importance of technology in education, AECOM also provides a laptop worth up to R8,000 to each bursary recipient.

AECOM Bursary Application Form

Applications for the AECOM bursary program are always opened annually.

You need to stay updated on the application deadlines, which are usually announced on the AECOM website or various other trustworthy bursary portals like this one.

The application process typically involves submitting the following documents:

1. Certified copy of your ID document
2. Certified copy of your Matric certificate
3. Latest academic results (certified copy) if you are currently studying
4. Proof of tertiary registration for the year of application (on official university letterhead)

Your application must be submitted in either of the following ways:

1. Email to: [email protected]. (Use the words “AECOM Bursary 2024” in the email subject line).
2. Post: The Bursary Officer, AECOM, PO Box 3173, Pretoria, 0001.

AECOM Bursary Requirements

To be eligible for the AECOM bursary, you must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a South African citizen
2. Be enrolled for full-time studies at a recognized South African university
3. Be pursuing studies in one of the following fields:
   • Civil Engineering
   • Mechanical Engineering (including Rail Engineering)
   • Electrical Engineering
   • Architecture
   • Quantity Surveying
   • Project Management
   • Environmental Sciences
4. Demonstrate strong academic performance, typically with a minimum average of 65%.

AECOM Bursary Closing Date

The application deadline for the AECOM bursary program normally falls in the first half of the year, so it’s important to be proactive and check the official AECOM website or bursary portals for the latest updates.

Unfortunately, the bursary application window for the 2024 academic year closed on 15 January 2024.

For any further inquiries, you can contact AECOM South Africa through email at: [email protected] or through the contact page on their website.