Globeleq Scholarship South Africa 2023 – 2024
ABOUT THE COMPANY – GLOBELEQ
Globeleq Scholarship South Africa | Globeleq, founded in 2002, is a global operating power company, as well as a power industry leader within emerging markets. The company develop energy projects in the Americas and within Africa, by way of electric power sector development.
Globeleq South Africa, operating in the country since 2012, is a Globeleq subsidiary company. Globeleq South Africa Management Services is responsible for the management of 3 power-producing utility projects within the renewable energy sector of South Africa – these include the Droogfontein Solar Power; De Aar Solar Power and the Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm. The projects are owned by a partnership with Eskom, the South African government, as well as other private sector developers, local communities, constructors, lenders, investors and suppliers.
ABOUT THE GLOBELEQ SCHOLARSHIPS – FIELDS COVERED
Globeleq is inviting students to apply for their scholarship programmes, for the 2023 academic year..
The Globeleq Scholarship Fund (GSF) has 3 types of scholarship awards available:
1) Globeleq Engineering Scholarship Fund: is for students pursuing a National Diploma or Bachelor of Technology (BTech) qualification in Mechatronic Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
2) Globeleq Scarce Skills Scholarship Fund: is for Education, Agriculture or Nursing Undergraduate Degree or Certificate studies – for students residing within the Northern Cape or Eastern Cape.
3) Globeleq Communities Scholarship Fund: is for Degree or Certificate studies in ANY field – for students residing within a 50km radius in which Globeleq operates: Aries Solar Power, Boshof Solar Power, De Aar Solar Power, Droogfontein Solar Power, Jeffrey’s Bay Wind Farm, Klipheuwel Wind Farm, Konkoonsies Solar Power, and Soutpan Solar Power.
MORE ABOUT THE GLOBELEQ SCHOLARSHIPS – SELECTION
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Recipients of the Globeleq Engineering Scholarship Fund will be required to enter into a work-back agreement, after graduation.
All applicants will receive a confirmation email after their application has been received. Applicants will be notified if their application was unsuccessful. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GLOBELEQ SCHOLARSHIPS
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):
1) Globeleq Engineering Scholarship Fund:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying towards a Mechatronic Engineering or Electrical Engineering qualification (BTech or National Diploma)
- You must be entering your 2nd or higher year of study in 2022 (excluding bridging courses or extended programmes)
- You must be studying at a recognised and accredited higher education institution in South Africa
- You must be interested in renewable energy
2) Globeleq Scarce Skills Scholarship Fund:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must reside within the Northern Cape or Eastern Cape province
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards an Education, Agriculture or Nursing Undergraduate Degree or Certificate qualification
- You must be entering 1st or higher year of study in 2022
- You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited higher education institution in South Africa
3) Globeleq Communities Scholarship Fund:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You are from the Northern Cape or Eastern Cape province
- You must reside within a 50km radius of any of the following: Aries Solar Power, Boshof Solar Power, De Aar Solar Power, Droogfontein Solar Power, Jeffrey’s Bay Wind Farm, Klipheuwel Wind Farm, Konkoonsies Solar Power, and Soutpan Solar Power (check the map to make sure you reside within the area)
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a Degree or Certificate qualification in ANY field
- You must be entering 1st or higher year of study in 2022
- You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited higher education institution in South Africa
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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE GLOBELEQ SCHOLARSHIPS
Applications must be submitted online at; Globeleq Scholarship Applications
Select which of the 3 scholarships you would like to apply for.
Enter “otagouni.com” in the field asking how you heard about the Globeleq Scholarship.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Grade 11 final results AND all Matric results, if currently in Matric (certified copies)
- Proof of provisional university acceptance, if applicable (on tertiary letterhead)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- Latest academic transcript, if currently studying at tertiary level (certified copy) (if you have studied at multiple institutions, combine all your transcripts into one document)
- Proof of university registration, if currently enrolled (on tertiary letterhead)
- Curriculum Vitae
- The statement briefly explains why you chose your particular field of study and how you plan to use your qualification after graduation (1 page)
- Recommendation letter from someone who can attest to your personal character and/or your academic performance, with their contact details, NOT a family member or friend (1 page) (read our article on writing a recommendation letter for a bursary/ scholarship application)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed, SASSA grant if applicable)
- Students under 18: a completed and signed consent form by your parent or legal guardian
- Students under 18: parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)
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CLOSING DATES FOR THE GLOBELEQ SCHOLARSHIPS
31 October 2022 (at 12pm).
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Excel@Uni (the bursary administrators) directly:
Email: support@auraams.app / hello@excelatuni.com
Tel: 079 013 5203
Or click the blue “support” button on the Globeleq Scholarship Application page.
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