Barberton Mines Bursary South Africa 2023 – 2024
ABOUT THE COMPANY – BARBERTON MINES
Barberton Mines, located in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, is a subsidiary of Pan African Resources and is part of the Metal Ore Mining Industry.
The Group’s Barberton Mines complex includes the Fairview Mine, Consort Mine, and Sheba Mine, which together, have been in operation for more than 100 years. These mines produce high-grade gold with an excellent safety record.
ABOUT THE BARBERTON MINES BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
Barberton Mines is inviting students residing within the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, to apply for bursary funding for the 2022 academic year.
Bursaries are available for undergraduate studies within mining-related fields, specifically the following fields:
- Mining Engineering (BSc)
- Mine Surveying (BSc)
Candidates will be selected based on 3 main criteria: academic merit, medical fitness, and meeting all the bursary requirements.
MORE ABOUT THE BARBERTON MINES BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE & SELECTION
The bursary will also provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, prescribed textbooks, laptop (for 1st-year students), accommodation, and a monthly stipend.
Bursary recipients will also have the opportunity to partake in vacation work/ experiential work and a 2-year internship program.
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Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days (by no later than 4 February 2022) – if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an interview before the final selection is made.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BARBERTON MINES BURSARY
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for this bursary (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must reside within the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga province
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be accepted or registered to study full-time, towards one of the mining-related undergraduate qualifications listed above
- You must be studying or have been accepted to study at a recognized tertiary institution in South Africa
- You must NOT have a criminal record
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BARBERTON MINES BURSARY
Download and complete the Barberton Mine Bursary Application Form 2022 (.pdf)
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full academic record, including most recent results, if currently studying (on institutions letterhead) (certified copy)
- Proof of admission or acceptance to study at a tertiary institution, if entering 1st year (on institutions letterhead) (certified copy)
- Proof of residence, not older than 3 months (certified copy)
Applications must be submitted in either of the following ways:
– Post:
The HRD Manager, Training Centre, Barberton Mines (Pty) LTD
P.O. Box 121
Barberton
1300
(Attention: Ms. Gail Makhanya)
– Hand delivery:
Fairview Mine
Training Centre
Off-Kaapmuiden Road
Barberton
1300
Note: applications must be clearly marked “Bursary Application Form 2022”.
CLOSING DATE FOR THE BARBERTON MINES BURSARY
18 March 2022.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary program, please contact Barberton Mines directly:
Contact page: https://www.panafricanresources.com/contact/
For any queries related to this bursary program, please contact Barberton Mines directly:
Contact people: Edmond Chirwa / Gail Makhanya
Tel: 013 712 8500
Email: edmondc@bmines.co.za / gailm@bmines.co.za
Things To Note Before Applying For A Bursary
SOUTH AFRICAN BURSARIES OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND