Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine Bursary South Africa 2023

Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine Bursary South Africa 2023 – 2024

ABOUT THE COMPANY – SBPM

Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine Bursary South Africa | Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine (Pty) Ltd (SBPM) (Union Mine), previously known as RPM Union Section, is a Platinum Producing Mine located in Swartklip, Limpopo, South Africa. The Mine has been in production for over 40 years and was acquired from Anglo American Platinum by Siyanda Resources and the Bakgatla-Ba-Kgafela Joint Venture

Apart from Platinum, SBPM also produces Palladium, Rhodium, Gold, and Chrome as by-products.

ABOUT THE SBPM BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine (SBPM) is inviting students to apply for their bursary program, for the 2023 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies in these fields:

Information Technology
Management Accounting
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical
Mine Survey
Mining
Rock Engineering

Otagouni.com is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine (SBPM) Bursary.

MORE ABOUT THE SBPM BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, prescribed learning material and equipment, textbooks, accommodation, and a monthly allowance.

Bursary recipients will also gain relevant workplace exposure through vacation work at SBPM.

Bursary recipients will have the following responsibilities during their studies:

Abide by SBPM’s terms and conditions of the student bursary agreement and fixed-term employment contract
Maintain consistently high academic results
Maintain consistently high on-the-job performance
Pass a minimum of 60% average of all subjects or modules, to qualify for continuation of bursary funding for the following academic year semester
Be responsible for their learning
Complete assigned projects on time
Initiate on-the-job development discussions
Seek feedback from supervisor or coach

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SBPM BURSARY PROGRAMME

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (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 have completed Matric or you must be currently in Matric
You must be studying or intend on studying full-time towards a qualification in one of the fields listed above (undergraduate 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year)
You must be studying or accepted or registered to study at a recognized and accredited university in South Africa
You must have an excellent academic record
You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in Matric, 1st year, 2nd year or 3rd year
You must be in financial need
Preference will be given to students residing near or around Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine and students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SBPM BURSARY

The application must be submitted online at:

SBPM Bursary Application 2022: Information Technology
(Reference No: 3472)

SBPM Bursary Application 2022: Management Accounting
(Reference No: 3498)

SBPM Bursary Application 2022: Mechanical Engineering
(Reference No: 3484)

SBPM Bursary Application 2022: Metallurgical
(Reference No: 3492)

SBPM Bursary Application 2022: Mine Survey
(Reference No: 3482)

SBPM Bursary Application 2022: Mining
(Reference No: 3480)

SBPM Bursary Application 2022: Rock Engineering
(Reference No: 3475)

Applicants will be required to Register an Account before they can Login and apply.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

ID document (certified copy)
Matric’s latest results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
Most recent academic record, if currently studying (on institutes letterhead)
Proof of university registration or acceptance (on institutes letterhead)
Proof of residence
Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed)

CLOSING DATE FOR THE SBPM BURSARY

15 June 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 the Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine directly:
Recruitment Office
Contact person: Naomi Herbst
Tel: 014 786 1236
Email: Naomi.herbst@siyandaplatinum.com