PG Group Bursary

Fields of study

Bursaries will be awarded for African Female students, for studies within the following fields

• Accounting
• Engineering (Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Electronics Engineering)
• Information Technology

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen
• Be Female
• Be between 18 and 28 years old
• Have completed Matric
• Have achieved a minimum overall average of 70% in Matric
• Be studying on a full-time basis, towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above
• Have completed your 1st year of study and be entering your 2nd year of study in 2026
• Have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% in your first academic record
• Be studying at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa

What the bursary covers

• Tuition fees
• Stationery
• Accommodation
• Meals (at University resident rates)

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Full tertiary academic record (on official letterhead)
• Motivational letter (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)

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 criteria, may apply via email to: [email protected] (Insert the words “PG Group Bursary 2026” in the email subject line).

   Note: there is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of documents below to apply.

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around February. 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]
• Phone 011 360 1479

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

About PG Group

PG Group, founded in Cape Town in 1897, makes and distributes glass, automotive glass and aluminium products.