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Thungela Bursary 2023

 Thungela Bursary 2023


About Thungela

It is a leading South African thermal coal exporter. It owns interests in seven mining operations that are among the highest quality thermal coal mines in South Africa.

About The Thungela Bursary

They are inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2023 academic year.

The Fields The Thungela Bursary Covers

The following fields are covered by the bursary programme:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Geology
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Mineral Surveying / Mining Surveying
  • Mining Engineering

Eligibility Criteria For The Thungela Bursary Programme

In order to be considered for the bursary programme, the following are the minimum requirements for the bursary. If you do not meet the requirements your application will NOT BE CONSIDERED.

  • You must be South African citizen
  • You must be studying towards an undergraduate qualification, in one of the fields listed above
  • You must be in your 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of study
  • You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must be an Employment Equity candidate
  • You must have an excellent academic record
  • You must be in need of financial assistance
  • You must require practical experience for your mining-related subjects
  • You must be passionate about your area of study

Documents Required For The Thungela Bursary Programme

The following documentation is required and must be submitted along with your application. You must submit clear copies of the supporting documents, this is compulsory and if any of the documents are missing your application will not be considered.

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate (certified copy)
  • Full academic record/ transcripts (certified copy)
  • Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of pension or grant if applicable) (certified copy)

How To Apply For The Thungela Bursary Programme

You can apply in the following way/s:Applications must be submitted online at: Thungela Bursary Application 2022

Use the following promotional code when applying/ tracking your application: THUNGELA2022

Closing Date For The Thungela Bursary Programme

The closing date is 21 August 2022
If you submit after the closing date your application will not be considered. Apply as soon as possible.

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