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Milkor Bursary South Africa 2025

 

Milkor Bursary South Africa 2025


ABOUT MILKOR

Milkor is a South African defense technology company known for its innovative solutions in the global defense industry. Established in 1980, Milkor initially gained recognition for developing the iconic MGL (Multiple Grenade Launcher), a revolutionary weapon that set new standards in portable firepower and versatility. Since then, the company has expanded its portfolio to include a range of cutting-edge defense products, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), armored vehicles, and maritime systems.

With a commitment to innovation, Milkor leverages advanced engineering and technology to provide comprehensive defense solutions, focusing on adaptability to meet the diverse needs of modern military and security operations worldwide.

ABOUT THE FIELDS COVERED BY MILKOR BURSARY PROGRAMME

Milkor is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies within the following fields:

  • Aeronautical Engineering (BSc Eng)
  • Computer Engineering (BEng)
  • Electronic Engineering (BEng)
  • Mechatronic Engineering (BEng)

EXPENSES COVERED & SELECTION

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: full tuition fees, study materials, accommodation and meals at University rates.

Bursary recipients will be required to complete two internships annually. After graduation, students must also commit to a mandatory service period with Milkor.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted – if you do not receive any feedback within 1 week of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MILKOR BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for this bursary (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be residing in Cape Town or be willing to relocate to Cape Town
  • You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
  • You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards one of the undergraduate qualifications listed above
  • You must be entering your 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2025
  • You must be studying or intend on studying at a registered and accredited higher education institution in South Africa (university)

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE MILKOR BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Milkor Bursary Application 2025

Enter “www.coursecouch.blogspot.com” in the field asking how you heard about the Milkor Bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID Document (certified copy)
  • Matric latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
  • Most recent full transcripts, if currently studying (certified copy)
  • Short Curriculum Vitae (CV)

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE MILKOR BURSARY

To be confirmed – apply ASAP.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)


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