Bakubung Platinum Mine Bursary
Provided by:Bakubung Platinum Mine
Description
The Bakubung Platinum Mine (BPM), part of Wesizwe's flagship project situated northwest of Rustenburg, is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2025 academic year. The bursary is aimed at students studying or intending to study in various fields including Engineering, Health and Safety, Human Resources, Legal, Mining, Nursing, Procurement, and Rock Engineering. The bursary offers numerous benefits such as coaching, mentoring, practical experience, and potential job placement post-studies. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria including being a South African citizen aged 18-24, having completed Matric with required subject marks, and being accepted into a recognized university. All applications must be submitted by delivering the required documents to the BPM's Main Gate Security Offices by the closing date of 3 February 2025, without any application form needed. For further inquiries, the provider can be contacted via telephone or email as listed above.
Funding & Program Benefits
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must be between 18 and 24 years old
- Must have completed Matric
- Must be studying or intend on studying full-time towards a qualification within one of the study fields listed
- Must have been accepted to study at a recognised and accredited University in South Africa
- Must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for English, Mathematics and Physical Science in Matric
- Must NOT have any criminal record
- Must be able to obtain a medical fitness certificate
- Must have good communication skills
- Must have good interpersonal skills
- Must have initiative and creative problem-solving skills
- Must be safety conscious
- Must be responsible and committed
- Preference given to students residing within a 50km radius of Bakubung Platinum Mine
Required Documents
- Certified copy of ID Document
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Certified copy of most recent academic records
- Proof of acceptance from educational institution on letterhead
- Curriculum Vitae
- Proof of residence