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Astron Energy is a leading supplier of petroleum products in Southern Africa, with a vast network of over 850 service stations which makes us the second largest fuel retail network in South Africa. A proud Level 1 B-BBEE contributor, we are strongly committed to being a responsible corporate citizen, promoting education and economic development in an effort to build stronger communities and drive sustainable growth.
We own and operate the country's a crude oil refinery, located in Cape Town, as well as a lubricant manufacturing plant in Durban.
Formerly known as Chevron South Africa, we have operated successfully in South Africa for over 100 years. We were renamed to Astron Energy in 2018 following a change in ownership, since which time we have been operating the Caltex brand under a licence agreement. As part of our bright new future, we are now rebranding our entire network of service stations in South African and Botswana in our vibrant new corporate identity. This rebrand marks a key milestone in Astron Energy’s ambition of becoming the next biggest fuel brand in South Africa.
Astron Energy plays a key role in the South African energy sector as well as in the broader economy. According to a 2019 Economic Impact Assessment, Astron Energy’s contribution to South Africa’s GDP was R48.9 billion (1%) and we supported a total of 72,052 direct and indirect jobs, or 0.5% of the country’s total employment.
The bursary scheme forms part of Astron Energy's commitment to skills development, meaningful socio-economic transformation, and the country’s broader development agenda.
The sponsorship offers the following:
2024 full-time students, studying the following qualifications doing their final year/ post-graduate next year:
2024 full-time students, studying the following qualifications doing their final year/ post-graduate next year:
Preference will be given to students in their final year of study or those studying postgrad-level qualifications.
Please read these notes and instructions carefully before completing the form. Be sure to read every section and ensure that the information you provide is accurate.
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Track Completed ApplicationPlease prepare the following documents:
All Applicants
If you're in 1st year in 2024 (2023 Matriculant), also submit the following:
If you are a Undergrad or Postgrad Student already:
Matriculants/Gap-year Students (never enrolled at tertiary)
Masters/Doctoral
Important Note About Documents:
All certified documents must be less than 3 months old.
*Where you have multiple documents for 1 submission, please combine/scan them into 1 file that you can upload.
For applicants under the age of 18, to comply with POPI regulations a signed consent form completed by your parent/legal guardian along with a certified copy of their proof of identity is required.
You can download the guardian consent form by clicking HERE.