Sappi bursaries are proudly presented by the largest paper producer company in South Africa and the world, Sappi Ltd. The bursary is intended as investment in South African education, which is very important for many aspects, and to attract talented and productive students to start their careers in pulp and paper company. Are you interested?

About Sappi Ltd

Sappi (South African Pulp and Paper Industries Ltd) was found in 1936 and has been a global operation in pulp and paper production. Headquartered in Johannesburg, Sappi was once the largest of dissloving wood pulp in the world. The main products of the company are pulp, paper products, forest and timber products and chemical cellulose for Southern Africa and export markets.
Available Fields of Study

• Sc. In Electrical, Chemical and Mechanical) in University of KwaZulu-Natal
• Sc. In Mechanical, Electrical and Chemical) in University of Witwaterstand
• Sc. Of Chemical, Electrical and Mechanical) in University of Cape Town
• Sc. Of Electrical, Mechanical and Chemical in University of Pretoria
• Sc. Forestry and Wood Sciences in University of Stellenbosch
• N4-N6 in Durban University of Technology
• N4-N6 in Mangosuthu University of Technology
• National Certificate Vocational – 2, 3, 4 (Pulp and paper making technology/Process Plant Operations) in Umfolozi College
• National Certificate Vocational – 2, 3, 4 (Pulp and Paper making technology/Process Plant Operations) in Ekurhuleni College
• National Certificate Vocational – 2, 3, 4 (Pulp and paper making technology/Process Plant Technology) in Nelspruit College
• National Diploma in Forestry in Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
• National Diploma in Forestry in University of Port Elizabeth (Forestry-Saasfield)

Requirements For Bursary
Sappi bursaries has several requirements for all applicants to adhere and those requirements are:

• Applicants must be South African citizens
• Applicants must obtain an average of 70%-80% in Mathematics (not Maths literacy), 70%-80% in Physical Science and 65% in English. Applicants with an average of 75% and above in Mathematics and Physical Science will be given preference
• Applicants must reach qualifying points to register at the desired university or acceptance letter from university
• Undergraduate students will be considered based on the current academics results

Applying For Bursary
Sappi bursaries is open from August to September every year. To apply for Sappi bursaries, interested candidates can mail their latest CV, motivational letter of applying for the bursaries and copy of latest academic results (Grdae 12 or transcripts from university) to:
bursary.recruitment@sappi.com