Sapref Bursary Programme 2023
Situated on the East Coast of South Africa, SAPREF is the largest crude oil refinery in the country with 35% of South Africa's refining capacity. SAPREF is a joint venture between Shell Refining SA and BP Southern Africa.
The company process 24 000 tons crude per day and make 10 main products in 46 different grades. SAPREF produce 2.7 billion litres of petrol per year, which is enough fuel to take 800 000 cars around the world. The company have 160 000 km of pipe work (4 times around the world).
BURSARY DESCRIPTION
The SAPREF which is a refinery, which is jointly owned by Shell Refining SA and BP Southern Africa, is the largest crude oil refinery in sub Saharan Africa and is home to some of the country’s top petrochemical professionals.
SAPREF intends awarding study bursaries to applicants students who are currently studying or intend studying towards a BSc in Mechanical Engineering.
BURSARY COVERS
- Tuition Fee
- Registration Fee
- Accommodation and Meals
Please note the bursary cover may be adjusted from year to year based on the allocated budget.
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicant must have completed Matric at a school in Durban South
- Applicant must be studying or intend on studying towards one of the above Engineering degree qualifications
- Applicant must be studying or have been accepted to studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
- Applciant must have a strong academic record
- Applicant must be in financial need
HOW TO APPLY?
Applicants who meet the above minimum eligibility and interested in applying for this bursary, can apply by submitting clear copies of the following documentation:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full academic record, if currently at tertiary level (certified copy)
- Proof of University registration/ acceptance (on tertiary letterhead)
- Note: there is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of above documents to apply.
Applications must be dropped off at the SAPREF Security Check Point:
1 Refinery Road, Prospecton, KwaZulu-Natal, 4110.
Ensure that your application is in a sealed envelope and has the words “SAPREF Bursary Application 2022” written on it.
CLOSING DATE
28 January 2022.
CONTACT DETAILS
Please contact SAPREF directly:
Tel: 031 480 1911
Email: learnerships@sapref.com
PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT SAPREF IF THE BURSARY IS CLOSED
