Sasol Mainstream bursaries is a performance-based programme with a work-back / pay-back obligation.

This is an all-inclusive bursary offered to talented individuals who are planning to study full-time towards an undergraduate / postgraduate degree, to pursue selected Engineering, Science and Technology qualification for applicants nationally.

To be considered, you must be a South African citizen, currently registered or qualifying for possible registration at an approved South-African University or University of Technology for the following year.

Applications may be submitted for degrees (no diplomas) in one of the following fields of study:

Undergraduate Studies (B.Eng. / B.Sc.)

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Electrical Engineering

Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgy

Mining Engineering
Chemistry
Geology (Hons. is a requirement for Sasol)

Data Science (Computer Science / Mathematics / Operations Research / Statistics)

Undergraduate Studies (B. Eng. Tech.)

Mine Surveying

Postgraduate (M.Sc. / M.Eng. / PhD.)

What field of study do you intend enrolling for in 2023?

Chemistry (Advance analytical Chemistry in the areas of Vibrational Spectroscopy or Gas Chromatography / Environmental Science in the areas of Water, Waste or Air / Catalysis or Polymer Science)
Chemical Engineering (Thermodynamics / Reactor Technology / Separation Technology / Process Modelling / Fluid Dynamics / Mathematical and Statistical Modelling)
Statistics

Applied Mathematics
Cyber Security

To apply for the above-mentioned Postgraduate fields, your current field of study should be one of the following:

B.Eng. / B.Sc. Chemical Engineering
B.Sc. Chemistry

B.Sc. Statistics
B.Sc. Applied Mathematics
B.Sc. Computer Science

B.Eng. Electronic Engineering
B.Eng. Computer Engineering

Sasol Foundation Programme (Open in August 2022)

The Sasol Foundation is offering all-inclusive bursaries to talented individuals who are planning to study full-time towards an undergraduate degree or diploma to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) for applicants nationally. To be considered, you must be a South African citizen and have acceptance or provisional acceptance for studies at a South African public University or University of Technology for the following year.

The Sasol Foundation is also offering STEM and Non-STEM bursaries exclusively for qualifying children of Sasol employees, Sasol Khanyisa/Inzalo shareholders as well as applicants from Sasol fence-line communities.

Sasol Foundation reserves the right to select qualifying individuals based on academic performance, household income, acceptance to University/University of Technology as well South African citizenship.

Please note that applicants who are in Grade 12 this year, must submit the Grade 11 final results. All other applicants may submit end of year results whichever year they have completed Grade 12. Applicants who were enrolled at a Higher Learning Institution may use their end of year results to apply.

Steps to follow when completing the bursary application form.

New User

Click here to apply or visit the About Us page, find the Now Open block and select Click Here to Apply

Select Register
Fill in the required details
Click on – Create New Account

You will receive an activation email, click on Activate Account
It will lead you to screen to verify your email and to create a password
Upon creation, you will be back on the login page

Enter your email and password
You have logged in
Click on South African Bursary Application (Top Left Corner)

Click on Undergraduate Applications
Supply required information
Read the disclaimer

Accept the disclaimer to proceed by clicking on the white button turning it blue
You can exit the page once you receive a response on your application (which will also be emailed to you)

Previously Registered

Click on Login

Supply login information
The form will take you to the section you have not completed

Forgot Password

Click on Request New Password

Supply email address you registered with
A password reset will be mailed to original registered email address
Once you receive your password via email, continue with login process

General Notes

Make sure to fill in required sections.
Each completed section will have a blue mark on the navigation at the top.
The Save and Continue button allocated at the bottom of each section enables you to save your data. Click on this button before you exit or continue to the next section.

If a section is incomplete and you click Submit, the page will give you error messages.
You may log out from the application form and use the login screen to complete your application form at a later stage before date of closure.
You will not be able to edit sections that you have submitted.

If you need to make changes to sections email Berlyne.Rasool@adcorpgroup.com for assistance.

Submit Application Form

Only once you have completed all required information, you will be allowed to submit your bursary application.
Remember to click on the button to accept the disclaimer.