SOLA Bursary South Africa 2022 – 2023
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At a glance
Summary
SOLA is a solar installation company, located in Johannesburg and Cape Town, in South Africa. The company is a provider of renewable energy solutions, operating throughout the African continent since 2008. The company specialises in financing, designing and constructing large-scale solar systems and renewable energy facilities. With over 13 years of experience, SOLA has been involved in some of the largest renewable energy projects in South Africa.
What’s covered
Funding details
Bursary recipients will receive the following benefits: Funding to cover tuition fees, up to the value of R75 000The chance to partake in paid vacation work (with a stipend to cover the cost of traveling to and from the office)Practical on-the-job training, assisting with solar PV designs and solar feasibility studiesMentorship from an experienced Engineer, to guide you in becoming a skilled EngineerOpportunities to gain knowledge and insight in to the full value chain of South Africa’s solar PV industryThe chance to gain exposure and network opportunities from a trusted solar PV companyAfter graduation, the offer of employment as a Graduate Engineer, on a fixed term basis
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Eligibility criteria
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered): You must be a South African citizenYou must be from a previously disadvantaged backgroundYou must be studying towards a BEng or BSc Electrical Engineering degreeYou must be entering your final year of undergraduate study in 2023You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in Cape TownYou must have completed an assignment or project in solar PV (in your academic or personal capacity)You must be willing and able to work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial and fast paced environment
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How to apply
Applicants must complete theSOLA Bursary Screening Questionnaire The questionnaire will collect applicants information and determine whether students qualify to apply for the bursary. Further information and documents may be requested from shortlisted candidates. Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the SOLA bursary. Applicants must also submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation via email to:hireme@solagroup.co.zaPlease note that the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified: Curriculum VitaeFull academic record/ transcripts to date (on institutions letterhead)
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