Milkor is a renowned South African defense technology company celebrated for its innovative contributions to the global defense industry. Established in 1980, Milkor first gained prominence with the development of the iconic MGL (Multiple Grenade Launcher), setting new standards in portable firepower and versatility. Over the years, the company has expanded its product portfolio to include a variety of cutting-edge defense solutions such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), armored vehicles, and maritime systems.
With a steadfast commitment to innovation, Milkor harnesses advanced engineering and technology to deliver comprehensive defense solutions, ensuring adaptability to meet the diverse needs of modern military and security operations worldwide.
About the Milkor Bursary Programme – Fields Covered
Milkor is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2025 academic year. Bursaries are available for undergraduate studies in the following fields:
- Aeronautical Engineering (BSc Eng)
- Computer Engineering (BEng)
- Electronic Engineering (BEng)
- Mechatronic Engineering (BEng)
More About the Milkor Bursary Programme – Expenses Covered & Selection
The bursary covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Study materials
- Accommodation
- Meals at University rates
Bursary recipients will be required to complete two internships annually. After graduation, students must commit to a mandatory service period with Milkor.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within 1 week of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Eligibility Requirements for the Milkor Bursary
To apply, you need to meet these criteria:
- Be a South African citizen
- Reside in Cape Town or be willing to relocate to Cape Town
- Be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- Be studying or planning to study full-time towards one of the listed undergraduate qualifications
- Be entering your 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year of study in 2025
- Be studying or planning to study at a registered and accredited higher education institution in South Africa (university)
How to Apply for the Milkor Bursary
Submit your application online at: https://milkor.com/bursary/
Enter “busa.hlayiso.com” when asked how you heard about the Milkor Bursary.
Submit clear copies of the following documents with your application:
- ID Document (certified copy)
- Latest Matric 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
To be confirmed – apply as soon as possible.
Contact Details
For any queries related to this bursary programme, contact Milkor directly:
- Email: [email protected]