Milkor Bursary
Milkor, a leading South African defence technology company, is excited to announce that applications for its 2025 bursary programme are now open. This comprehensive bursary offers financial support and invaluable industry experience to aspiring engineers ready to contribute to cutting-edge defence solutions.
Milkor Bursary Programme 2025
About the Milkor Bursary:
Established in 1980, Milkor has been at the forefront of defence innovation, renowned for developing the iconic Multiple Grenade Launcher (MGL). Over the years, Milkor has expanded its expertise to include a diverse range of defense products such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), armored vehicles, and maritime systems.
The Milkor Bursary Programme aims to support and develop South African talent in engineering fields that align with Milkor's focus on defence technology innovation. By providing financial assistance and practical experience, the programme seeks to cultivate skilled professionals who can contribute to the company's mission of delivering cutting-edge defence solutions.
Key objectives of the Milkor Bursary Programme:
Educational Support: Milkor offers comprehensive financial coverage for students expenses or fees. This enable students to focus on their studies without financial burdens.
Practical Experience: Bursary recipients are required to complete two internships annually, providing hands-on experience and exposure to real-world applications within Milkor's operations.
Career Development: Milkor Ensures a seamless transition from education to employment by mandating a service period with Milkor upon graduation, fostering loyalty and a deep understanding of the company's innovative projects.
FIELD OF STUDY
The Milkor bursary programme for the 2025 academic year is open to students who want to pursue or are pursuing an undergraduate qualification in the following field of study:
- Aeronautical Engineering (BSc Eng)
- Computer Engineering (BEng)
- Electronic Engineering (BEng)
- Mechatronic Engineering (BEng)
What the Bursary Covers
Milkor bursary programme covers these university expenses:
- Tuition fees
- Study materials
- Accommodation
- Meals at university rates
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MILKOR BURSARY
To qualify for the Milkor Bursary, you must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must have completed matric
- Must currently be studying an undergraduate qualification in one of the listed fields.
- Must be enrolled at an accredited higher education institution in South Africa
MILKOR BURSARY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- Basic Curriculum Vitae
- Certified copy of your ID.
- Certified copy of matric certificate
- Updated Academic Record/ Transcript
Application Process for Milkor Bursary Programme for 2025
The application process for the Milkor bursary programme for the 2025 academic year is simple. Interested and qualifying individuals can apply for this great opportunity by visiting the Milkor Bursary Online Application Portal to begin the process. All the fields in the online application form should be filled correctly and all the required documents should be uploaded. The Milkor Bursary online application form includes:
- Personal Details: Full name, ID number, contact details, and residential address.
- Academic Information: Details of current or previous studies, including school or university name, course of study, and academic performance.
- Documents: You will be required to upload supporting documents (ensure that all documents are clear, correctly labelled, and meet the required size and format before uploading them to avoid disqualification)
NB: It is crucial to double-check all information before submission, as any errors may lead to disqualification. It is important to use a stable internet connection and a reliable device to avoid any technical issues during the application.
CLOSING DATE:
The closing date for the Milkor Bursary for the 2025 academic year has not yet been confirmed. However, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out. Since the deadline could be announced at any time, delaying the application process may result in missed opportunities.
The Milkor Bursary Programme receive a high volume of applications making it difficult to provide individual feedback. If you have not heard back from the Milkor Bursary Programme for 2025 within 7 days of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful for this academic year.
CONTACT DETAILS:
For any queries contact the Milkor Bursary Programme at:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27 12 333 3134
Conclusion
The Milkor Bursary Programme for 2025 presents an exceptional opportunity for aspiring engineers to receive financial support and gain hands-on experience in South Africa’s defence technology sector. With a strong focus on education, practical training, and career development, this bursary equips students with the skills and expertise needed to contribute to cutting-edge innovations at Milkor.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly, ensuring all required documents are submitted correctly. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this prestigious programme and take a step toward a promising future in engineering and defence technology.
