Pyrotec Bursary South Africa 2019

ABOUT THE COMPANY – PYROTEC

Pyrotec, established in 1966, is a South African privately-owned company which supplies product identification solutions. The company has over 50 years’ of experience in its field, passed down from fathers to sons.

The company currently has 2 brands – Pyrotec PackMark which provides a wide range of labelling, coding, print and apply labelling equipment and consumables. And Pyrotec PackMedia which creates and manufactures cutting edge promotional and informational booklet labels.

Headquartered in Cape Town, the company also has centres across the Western Cape, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and the Eastern Cape, as well as distributors in Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe and also covers Namibia, Swaziland, Mozambique and Lesotho.

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Each year, Pyrotec awards bursaries to deserving students, particularly those studying within the following fields of study:

Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Finance
Graphic Design/ DTP
Psychology
Marketing
Human Resources

MORE ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE, SERVICE CONTRACT & SELECTION

The bursary will cover the following expenses: tuition fees, registration fees, accommodation (single room at university hostel) and an annual allowance of maximum R10 000 for textbooks.

Once students have graduated, they will be required to work for Pyrotec for an equal duration of their bursary awarded.

If you do not receive feedback within 8 weeks of the application closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

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):

South African resident
Completed Matric OR currently in Matric
Studying or intend on studying in one of the aforementioned fields of study
Studying or registered to study at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa
AA/EE student

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY

Download and complete the Pyrotec Bursary Application Form (.pdf)

Students should also read and agree to all the Pyrotec Bursary T&C’s (.pdf) before applying.

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

ID document (certified copy)
Matric certificate or proof of highest education level (certified copy)
Motivational letter (stating why you should be awarded a bursary)
University proof of registration/ acceptance letter
Proof of address (if applying for a transport allowance)
Proof of estimated costs (tuition, textbooks, accommodation)

Applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
1) Email: bursaries@pyrotec.co.za

2) Hand delivery:
Pyrotec
HR department
Lakeshore Road
Capricorn Park
Muizenberg
7945

CLOSING DATE

6 December 2019.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)