ESRI Bursary 2025


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Bursary Details

Are you looking for a great study opportunity in South Africa? Are you interested in Geography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)? Would you like to study at the Esri South Africa College while gaining practical experience in the GIS industry? Then you should consider this opportunity.

*Strictly 2023-2024 matriculants (must be able to reside in Gauteng for the duration).

About the Bursary Offering

Esri South Africa is looking for five energetic 2023-2024 matriculants who are interested in pursuing a career in Geographic Information Systems by attending classes in Midrand as part of our South African Geomatics Council accredited Diploma in Geoinformation Science and Technology.

About the Programme?

The five successful applicants will be offered to study towards a Diploma in Geoinformation Science and Technology while doing part time work at the company when needed. Projects could include working on our database services, cartography, implementation services, educational services, client solutions, consulting services, or applications development teams.

This amazing opportunity will allow you to stay abreast with the latest technology to ensure that you are industry ready' once you have completed your studies.

Studies should be completed in two years. Once studies are completed and the necessary work integrated learning experience is gained, you will be able to register as a GISc Technician with the South African Geomatics Councils.

During your studies, you will learn how to plan, build and implement geographic information systems and GIS projects. During your engagement with Esri South Africa you will attend 36 course modules after which you will be able to perform the following functions as would be required from a GISc Specialist:

  • obtain data for use in a GIS
  • edit data
  • analyse data
  • share results, as hardcopy maps or on the web.

The modules incorporate both the theoretical and practical aspects of geo-information science and technology.

Learning takes place via a hybrid model which includes distance learning, virtual compulsory practical sessions and virtual practical fieldwork

Candidate Requirements
  • 2023/2024 matriculants with a valid National Senior Certificate.

  • You need to have a minimum rating of 65- 100% for Mathematics.

  • An open mind, are hard working, eager to learn, have a positive attitude and strong problem solving skills


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Bursary Inclusion

All your course fees, text books and study material will be covered by Esri South Africa for the duration of your studies. At the end of your studies Esri South Africa may consider employing you.

You will be responsible for your own accommodation and travelling costs.

How to Apply





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