Thungela Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – THUNGELA

Thungela is a leading South African thermal coal exporter, which owns interests in seven mining operations that are among the highest quality thermal coal mines in South Africa by calorific value.

Thungela is a new name in the mining industry, formed when the South African thermal coal operations demerged from Anglo American. The company produces thermal coal, which they then export mainly to markets in Indian, Asian, SEA, Middle East and North Africa.
 

ABOUT THE THUNGELA BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Thungela is inviting students to apply for their Bursary Programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies, within the following fields:

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgy
  • Mine Surveying
  • Mining Engineering

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 Thungela Bursary.
 

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE THUNGELA 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 South African citizen
  • You must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate qualification, in one of the fields listed above
  • You must be entering 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

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE THUNGELA BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Thungela Bursary Application 2025

Please use the following promotional code when applying/ tracking your application: THUNGELA2025

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

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online bursary 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)
  • Full academic record/ transcripts, if currently studying (certified copy)
  • Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of pension or grant if applicable) (certified copy)

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE THUNGELA BURSARY

13 September 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 Career Wise (the administrators for this bursary) directly:
Tel: 011 258 4464 / 0860 100 7787
Email: info@careerwise.co.za
 

Please do NOT contact Career Wise or Thungela 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 September 2024.

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