Nuclear Engineering, Bursary 2025 is open. Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified applicants for the 2025 Nuclear Engineering Bursary Programme.
This article covers the Nuclear Engineering Bursaries 2025 Overview, Online application portal, application form, how to apply, qualifications, requirements, closing date, and more.
- Bursary Provider: Nuclear Engineering
- Location: All South Africa
- Application Mode: Online Application Form
Nuclear Engineering Bursary Programme 2025
A bursary or grant is a means of non-repayable monetary support designed to assist students who meet specific financial eligibility criteria. It is usually awarded to enable a student to attend school, university or college when they might not be able to, otherwise. Some awards are aimed at encouraging specific groups or individuals to study.
To qualify for the Bursary, you must possess all the required qualifications and meet all requirements before applying for the Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Engineering Bursary 2025.
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Lesedi Nuclear Services is offering bursaries for up to 20 qualifying previously disadvantaged engineers who wish to pursue a career in Nuclear Science and Technology in the 2025 academic year. Successful candidates will receive a bursary that will cover registration, tuition, university residence, as well as a stipend.
In response to the international nuclear energy renaissance, the prospects of a new multipurpose research reactor and 2500 MW of new nuclear in South Africa, Lesedi Nuclear Services, based in Cape Town, has partnered with EWSETA in the pursuit of creating a pipeline of young nuclear-qualified graduates. Partnered with North-West University for the delivery of these nuclear training programmes summarized below:
Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology:
This PGDip focuses on teaching the theory that prepares students for the Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Engineering Sciences with Nuclear Engineering, which focuses on the optimization of nuclear reactor design. Candidates should have the following minimum requirements:
- A degree such as the BEng or BIng, BSc (Eng), or equivalent qualification that exits at NQF level 8; or
- A three-year BSc degree with Physics at third-year level and at least one of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics; or
- Computer Science at least second-year level (exits at NQF level 7); or
- A BTech (Engineering) degree that exits at NQF level 7 with an average grade of at least 60% for the final year or a BEngTech (Engineering) degree that exits at NQF level 8 with an average of at least 60%
Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Science and Technology with Nuclear Technology Management:
This PGDip focuses on teaching the theory that prepares students for the Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Engineering Sciences with Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technology Management degree, which focuses on the optimization of Nuclear Technology Management. Candidates should have the following minimum requirements:
- A degree such as the BEng or BIng, BSC (Eng) or equivalent qualification that exits at NQF level 8; or
- A three-year BSc degree with Physics at, at least second-year level and at least one of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics or Computer Science at, at least second-year level (exits at NQF level 7); or
- A BTech (Engineering) degree that exits at NQF level 7; or
- A BEngTech (Engineering) degree that exits at NQF level 8
The selected candidates will embark on theoretical learning at the North-West University in Potchefstroom. Upon Successful completion, the practical and work-based learning will be carried out at Lesedi’s offices
- Lesedi House (Century City) in Cape Town
- Koeberg Nuclear Power Station
- Centurion Office in Gauteng
- Other local/global sites
How to Apply for Nuclear Engineering Bursary
Click the link below to apply and submit an online application form for this opportunity:
Click here to apply for the Nuclear Engineering Bursary
Then follow the instructions on the page to apply for an available position.
Closing Date
The Nuclear Engineering Bursary Closing Date is [31 January 2025]
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