Digby Wells Environmental 2026 Bursary Programme

The Digby Wells Environmental 2026 Bursary Programme in South Africa seeks passionate students in Environmental Science, GIS, and related fields. Applicants must be South African citizens, enrolled in a recognized tertiary institution, and demonstrate commitment to environmental sustainability. Successful candidates may need to complete internships and work for the company post-graduation. This program is designed to develop young talent in the environmental sector.
At Digby Wells Environmental, we are passionate about what we do and are extremely fortunate to be able to Make A Difference in the lives of our colleagues, our clients, the communities we work in and the environment. At Digby Wells Environmental, we are committed to developing young talent and contributing to the growth of the environmental sector. Through our Bursary Programme, we aim to support passionate, dedicated, and high-achieving students who aspire to make a meaningful impact in the fields of Environmental Science, Water Resources, GIS, Social, and Stakeholder Engagement.

Requirements

Fields of Study

We invite applications from students pursuing or intending to pursue qualifications in the following disciplines: Environmental Science / Environmental Management. Hydrology / Hydrogeology. Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Aquatic Ecology Social Sciences / Sociology. Stakeholder Engagement / Community Development.

Eligibility Criteria Applicants must: Be a South African citizen. Be enrolled or intending to enroll at a recognized tertiary institution in South Africa. Demonstrate academic excellence and a genuine passion for environmental sustainability. Have a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to contributing to society and the environment.

Application Requirements

Applicants must submit: A motivational letter explaining why they wish to pursue a career in the environmental sector and how they align with Digby Wells’ values. A certified copy of their ID document. Academic transcripts or latest results. Proof of registration or provisional acceptance at a tertiary institution. An updated CV with contact details. Service Obligation Successful bursary recipients may be required to: Participate in vacation work or internships at Digby Wells Environmental during academic breaks. Work for Digby Wells Environmental for a period equivalent to the duration of their bursary funding, after graduation.