Hillary Construction Bursary

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen or a permanent resident in South Africa
• Have completed Matric with an exemption certificate
• Be studying towards a National Diploma or Degree, within one of the fields of study listed above
• Be studying at a recognised and accredited University or University of Technology in South Africa
• University student applicants: you must have achieved a minimum “C” symbol for Mathematics and Science in Matric
• University of Technology applicants: you must have achieved a minimum “D” symbol for Mathematics and Science in Matric
• Be have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% in your current studies

What the bursary covers

• Registration fees
• Tuition fees
• Exam fees
• As well as monthly allowances for accommodation
• Food
• Travelling expenses
• Study-related equipment subject to request

Documents you will need

• Full tertiary academic record (on institutions letterhead)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

1. Check the requirements

   Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

2. Prepare your documents

   Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

3. Apply through the official channel
   Email [email protected]Email [email protected]

   Students who meet the above minimum criteria, can apply via email to: [email protected] (Insert the words “Hillary Construction Bursary 2026” in the email subject line).

   Note: candidates will receive a copy of the official application form from Hillary Construction, if they meet all of the criteria.

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around November. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

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Contact the bursary provider

• Email [email protected]

Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.

About Hillary Construction

Hillary Construction is a civil engineering contractor based in Polokwane, founded as an earthmoving company in 1963.