Anglo American Platinum Bursary 2022
About Anglo American Platinum Limited
It was founded in 1995 and is the biggest primary producer of platinum across the globe. They produce almost 40% of the supply each year. The South African based company operates mainly in Johannesburg.Most of its operations occurring within the Bushveld Complex where a range of mineral commodities are found.
About The Anglo American Platinum Bursary
They are inviting students to apply for their Community Bursary Programme for the 2022 academic year.
Fields Covered By The Anglo American Platinum Bursary
The following fields/professions are covered:
- Agricultural farm manager/ Scientist
- Automotive electrician
- Boilermaker/ Plater
- Chef
- Civil engineer
- Communication
- Data scientist
- Digital artist
- Earth moving equipment mechanic
- Electrician
- Fashion and hair design
- Fitter and turner
- Food and beverage scientist
- Fraud examiner
- General accountant
- Geographical information systems
- ICT project manager security specialist
- ICT security
- ICT systems analyst
- Internal auditor
- Instrumentation and electronics
- Manufacturer
- Mechanic
- Millwright
- Multi-media designer
- Network analyst
- Police officer
- Registered nurse
- Rigging ropesman
- Software developer
- Social scientist
- Technician
- Traffic officer
- Tourism
- Web developer
- Welder/ Plater
What The Anglo American Platinum Bursary Covers
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- An allowance.
Eligibility Criteria For The Anglo American Platinum Bursary
The following are the minimum requirements for the bursary programme. If you do not meet the minimum requirements your application will not be considered.
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be between the ages of 18 to 25 years old
- You must have completed Matric in 2019, 2020 or 2021
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields listed above, in 2022
- You must be studying or have been conditionally accepted to study at a recognised and accredited public or private tertiary institution (including Universities, Colleges and TVET Colleges) in South Africa
- You must reside within a host community of one of these Anglo American Platinum’s operations: Amandelbult Complex, Der Brochen/ Mototolo Complex, Mogalakwena Complex, Polokwane Metallurgical Complex, Rustenburg Process operations, Twickenham Project
- Preference will be given to students from vulnerable groups (including orphans and vulnerable children, unemployed households, child-headed households and vulnerable youth)
Documents Required For The Anglo American Platinum Bursary
The following documents are required for the bursary programme and must be submitted along with your application. If you do not submit the documents required your application will not be considered.
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full academic record, including most recent results, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of acceptance/ conditional acceptance (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of residence: stamped and signed letters from traditional councils or relevant local municipalities
- Parents or guardians proof of income (proof of SASSA grant, if applicable or affidavit if you fall into one of these vulnerable groups listed above)
- Answers to 3 essay questions: about yourself, your family and your background; why do wish to study your chosen programme, and how do you think it will further your career; why you should be awarded the bursary maximum 500 words each) (to be completed on the online application)
How To Apply For The Anglo American Platinum Bursary
If you want to apply for the bursary programme, apply online at: Anglo American Platinum Bursary Application 2022
Closing Date For The Anglo American Platinum Bursary
31 January 2022
If you submit your application after the closing date it will not be considered. So apply while you can.