PG Group was established in 1897 in Cape Town, South Africa. The group produces, installs, and distributes glass film solutions, automotive glass, and aluminum. PG is the most well-known glass name across Southern Africa.
The PG Group has invested in numerous well-known companies, including the following:
PG Aluminium who is a top manufacturer and installer of custom-made architectural aluminum doors and windows. PG Primador who supply top-quality aluminum windows, aluminium doors, as well as aluminum shower door frames. PFG who is a top manufacturer of patterned glass, float glass, mirrors, laminated glass, and sealant products.
PG Glass is the top supplier of glass replacement services for auto and building. PG Building Glass is the top distributor of SmartGlass, mirror, and float products.
Shatterprufe who are top distributor and manufacturer of OE Auto and replacement glass products. LLumar Films produce LLumar™ high-performance window film for auto glass, home, and building glass. PG Africa distribute, repair, and replace auto and building glass. Widney Transport Components supplies specialty sliding window solutions and commercial vehicle glass.
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The PG Group will be awarding bursaries for studies within the following fields:
Gauteng students:
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering/ Control Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Port Elizabeth students:
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Financial Accounting
MORE ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE & SELECTION
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, accommodation within residence (or private accommodation not more than the cost of residence), prescribed books and required study materials.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and required to take part in a comprehensive selection process, including interviews; assessment tests; verification of qualifications; reference checks and medical checks.
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):
Gauteng students:
- South African citizen
- Reside in or around Pretoria/ Springs
- Completed Matric with a minimum overall average of 60%
- Studying full-time towards a degree within one of the aforementioned fields of study
- In your 2nd year of study
- Achieved a minimum average of 70% in the current year of study
- Studying at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa
Port Elizabeth students:
- South African citizen
- Reside in or around Neave/ Struandale
- Completed Matric with a minimum overall average of 60%
- Studying full-time towards a degree within one of the aforementioned fields of study
- In your 2nd year of study
- Achieved a minimum average of 70% in the current year of study
- Studying at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
Download and complete the PG Group Bursary Application Form (.pdf)
You may be required to submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record (on official letterhead)
- Parents/ guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed)
Applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
1) Email: [email protected]
(Attention: Steven Galantè)
2) WhatsApp: 060 365 0997
CLOSING DATE
19 February.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the PG Group directly:
PG Group: Head Office
Tel: 011 417 5800
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]