Afrimat Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – AFRIMAT

Afrimat Limited is a mining company and provider of construction materials and industrial minerals to the construction, infrastructure, building and civil markets in South Africa (particularly in Gauteng, the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape, the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, the Free State and Limpopo) and Mozambique. The company has 5 main divisions, namely: Readymix, Contracting International, Concrete Products, Mining & Aggregates and Industrial Minerals.

The group service projects of various scales – from small-scale private sector contracts, to large-scale construction and infrastructure projects for parastatals and state-owned enterprises. Afrimat’s main mission is to operate opencast mines, provide customers with contracting services and to add value via mined products.

The leading black empowered company has been listed on the JSE Limited since 2006, under the Construction & Building Materials section and is backed by over 50 years of experience. The company prides itself on low staff turnover, which has lead to a large skills pool.
 

ABOUT THE AFRIMAT BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED & SELECTION

Afrimat Iron Ore (Pty) Ltd, is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to students residing in the Northern Cape, for studies within the following fields (National Diploma/ BTech/ Bachelor’s Degree):

  • Engineering: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering
  • Geology, Environmental Studies, Human Resources (N4 N6 Certificate acceptable)

 

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MORE ABOUT THE AFRIMAT BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted – if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Afrimat Bursary.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY

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 reside within the Northern Cape province
  • You must have completed Matric
  • You must be studying towards a National Diploma/ BTech/ Bachelor’s Degree qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
  • You must be registered at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa (University, Higher Education Institution / TVET College)
  • You must have achieved a minimum average of 65% in current year of study
  • You must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness
  • Preference will be given to students from the JTG and Tsantsabane communities
  • Preference will be given to students from designated groups and historically disadvantaged backgrounds, in line with Afrimat’s commitment to Employment Equity and diversifying its workforce

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at:
Afrimat Bursary Application 2025 (Engineering studies)
Afrimat Bursary Application 2025 (Geology, Environmental Studies, Human Resources studies)

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Afrimat bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (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)
  • Proof of tertiary registration (certified copy)
  • Proof of residence (certified copy)
  • Curriculum Vitae

Note: all supporting documents must be compiled into 1 single document, no larger than 3 MB.
(Upon selection, potential candidates will be required to provide a stamped proof of residence from the Municipality.)
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY

30 August 2024.
(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 programme, please contact Afrimat directly:
Head Office
Tel: 021 917 8840
Email: info@afrimat.co.za / recruitaci@afrimat.co.za
 

Please do NOT contact Afrimat if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in August 2024.

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