PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary 2025 : thepaperstory.co.za

Organisation : The Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA)
Scholarship Name : PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary 2025
Applicable For : Final-Year BSc (or) BEng Chemical Engineering student (or) a Recent Graduate
Last Date : 6th June 2025
Website : https://thepaperstory.co.za/action-areas/masters-of-engineering-bursary-programme/

What is PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary?

Every year, the Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA) calls for applications from BEng/BSc in chemical engineering final year students and graduates for its Master’s in Chemical Engineering bursary and research programme. The programme covers two years of full time study at participating universities during which students will work on projects that include beneficiation of wood fibre, recycled fibre or process waste, and resource efficiency. Last date of application is 6th June 2025.

Eligibility of PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary

Final-year BSc or BEng Chemical Engineering student (or) a recent graduate can apply for PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary.

Application Criteria:
** You must be a final-year BEng/BSc Chemical Engineering student at a registered South African university or a graduate.
** You must have a minimum 60% average in your final year.
** You must have completed, or are on track to complete, your studies in five years or less.
** South African citizenship is preferred.
** Submit a CV, academic transcripts for each year, letters of reference, and motivation.

Note:
Applications that do not meet the above criteria will not be considered.

Research Areas:
** Waste valorisation and process innovation
** Energy and water efficiency
** Bioethanol and bioproducts from paper sludge
** Lignin extraction and applications in asphalt, fertilisers, and water purification
** And more

Participating Universities:
** Stellenbosch University
** University of Witwatersrand
** University of the North-West
** University of Pretoria

For more than a decade, PAMSA’s Masters students have been finding value in waste – turning by-products into sustainable solutions and expanding the circular bioeconomy.

Why Apply For PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary?

** Financial support: R320,000 over two years for tuition and research.
** Hands-on research: Tackle real-world challenges in pulp, paper, and bio-based materials.
** Career launchpad: Join an industry rooted in renewable resources and circular thinking.
** Interviews will only be held with selected candidates. Terms and conditions apply.

How To Enter in the PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary?

A unique opportunity to shape a sustainable future through science and innovation. Are you a final-year BSc or BEng Chemical Engineering student – or a recent graduate – passionate about innovation, sustainability, and the circular bioeconomy? Apply for scholarship now.

Apply Here : https://forms.gle/foGRyS9jsKyvuqBz6

What is the Last Date of PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary?

Last Date of PAMSA Master’s in Chemical Engineering Bursary is 6th June 2025 (Early bird) and 27th June 2025 (Final deadline)