Proxa Water
Proxa Water Bursary
Role Overview
PROXA is a leading provider of integrated, sustainable water solutions tailored to the Industrial and Mining sectors. The company employs a team of experts, who offers a full spectrum of services, ensuring seamless integration from initial conceptualization to implementation, followed by continuous operational support and maintenance.
Founded in 2005, PROXA has focused on delivering specialized water treatment solutions for industries across Africa, the Middle East, and Australia.
Proxa Water is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2026 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields:
www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Proxa Water Bursary.
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):
Key Responsibilities
You must represent the bursary programme positively in your professional conduct and fulfill any work-back obligations specified in your bursary contract after graduating. As a bursary recipient, your responsibilities will include maintaining the minimum academic performance standards and attending all lectures and tutorials as required.
Entry 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):
• You must be a South African citizen and have been born in South Africa
• You must be between 17 and 25 years old
• You must have a Previously Disadvantage Individual status
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• You must pass Pure Mathematics (not Mathematics Literacy) and Physical Science in Matric
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 75% in Matric
• You must be studying or intend on studying full-time basis, towards a qualification in one of the fields listed above
• You must be studying or applying/ registered to study at an accredited learning institution in South Africa
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% for the previous year of study, if currently studying at tertiary level
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from ZABursaries. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Download and complete the Proxa Water Bursary Application 2026 (.pdf) Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Proxa Water bursary. Submit the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy) Grade 11 final exams report OR June 2025 matric results, if currently in Matric (certified copy) Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy) Tertiary academic record, if currently studying (certified copy) Proof of tertiary registration/ acceptance Proof of household income: parents or guardians latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA grant or pension if applicable Proof of residence Proof of disability (if applicable) Curriculum Vitae Proof of household income: parents or guardians latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA grant or pension if applicable Proof of residence Proof of disability (if applicable) Curriculum Vitae Proof of residence Proof of disability (if applicable) Curriculum Vitae Proof of disability (if applicable) Curriculum Vitae Curriculum Vitae Applications must be submitted via email to: bursaries@proxawater.com (Insert the words “Proxa Water Bursary Application” in the email subject line).
About Proxa Water
This bursary is offered by Proxa Water.
Why This Is Good for Starters
This bursary from Proxa Water can cover your tuition fees, accommodation, textbooks, and sometimes even a living allowance. In South Africa, where the cost of higher education continues to rise, bursaries are a lifeline for talented students who cannot afford to study. Many bursary programmes also include vacation work placements and guaranteed employment after graduation, giving you both education and career security.
CV Tips for This Application
- Include your academic record — marks and subjects matter for bursary applications
- Write a compelling motivation letter explaining your financial need and career aspirations
- Mention any community involvement, leadership roles, or extracurricular activities
- Include proof of financial need if the application requires it
- Apply early — bursary programmes often close well before the academic year starts
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Prepare your academic transcripts and proof of financial need
- Write a motivation letter explaining your career goals
- Apply as soon as possible — positions may close without notice
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply with matric only?
Yes, this opportunity requires a matric certificate.
Do I need experience?
This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.
Can I apply if I live in another province?
Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.
Is this bursary paid?
Payment details are not specified. Contact the employer for more information.
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
No closing date specified. Apply as soon as possible as positions may fill quickly.
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