Anglo American Platinum Tuition Support for Outstanding Student Debt South Africa 2022 – 2023

 

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME PROVIDER – ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM

Anglo American Platinum Limited, founded in 1995, is the biggest primary producer of platinum across the globe, producing almost 40% of the supply each year. The South African based company operates mainly in Johannesburg, with most of its operations occurring within the Bushveld Complex where a range of mineral commodities are found. The Group owns the Mogalakwena mine (the biggest open-pit PGMs mine in the world), as well as the Amandelbult mine, the Mototolo mine and. It also owns the Unki mine, in Zimbabwe.

The company produces 3 ranges of products, namely precious metals (ie. gold), base metals (ie. chrome; copper; cobalt sulphate; sodium sulphate and nickel), and Platinum Group Metals (ie. platinum; rhodium; palladium; ruthenium; iridium and osmium).
 

ABOUT THE AAP TUITION SUPPORT PROGRAMME

Anglo American Platinum (AAP) is inviting students to apply for their Tuition Support Programme, which aims to write off student debt.

The Tuition Support Programme is for students who reside in host communities who have completed a qualification in ANY field, within the last 2 years and have outstanding student debt.

The programm was launched in August 2022, through the companies COVID-19 humanitarian relief and rebuilding initiatives in the Education and Skills workstream.

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 AAP Tuition Support for Outstanding Student Debt.
 

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM 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 be from one of the following Anglo American Platinum host communities:
    • Amandelbult (Appiesdoring (Thabazimbi x12), Bojating, Dikweipi, Disake, Dwaarsberg, Jabulani Informal Settlement, Kraalhoek, Legogole, Lerome – Mositwana, Lerome – Thabeng, Lerome South, Lesetlheng 0374, Mabela – A – Podi, Mabodisa, Magalane, Magong, Manamakgoteng, Mantserre, Maologane, Mapaputle, Matlametlong, Mmorogong, Mogwase, Mokgalwaneng, Mononono, Mopyane, Moruleng 0318, Moses Kotane Municipality, Motlhabe, Ngweding, Northam, Ntswanelemetsing, Phadi / Pylkop, Ramasedi, Ramatshaba, Ramoga, Ramokoka / Phalane, Ramoshibitswana, Rankelenyane, Raputi (leeupoort), Regorogile x 1,2,3,4,5,6,7, Rooiberg, Sandfontein, Sataria, Sefikile, Segakwana, Smashblock Informal Settlement, Thabazimbi, Tweelaagte, Welgeval, Witrantjies)
    • Der Brochen/ Mototolo (Boschfontein, Buffelshoek, Burgersfort, Diporwaneng, Draaikraal, Ga-Maepa, Ga-Malekana, Ga-Maphopha, Ga-Masha, Ga-Matlala, Ga-Mawela, Ga-Rantho, Ga-Ratau, Ga-Shaga, Jane Furse, Kalkfontein (Nokaneng), Kiwi, Kutullo, Leshaba/Moletsi, Longtill, Lydenburg, Mahlakwena, Mampuru, Mapodile, Maseven, Mashishing, Matoporong, Molototsi, Ngwaabe, Pakaneng-Choma, Phasha, Schaapkraal, Steelpoort, Stocking, Tsakane, Tukakgomo, Ward 02, 06, 27, 28 & 29 Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality)
    • Mogalakwena (Danisani, Ditlotswane, Fothane, Ga-Chaba, Ga-Chokoe, Ga-Lelaka, Ga-Mabuela, Ga-Machikiri, Ga-Madiba, Ga-Masoge, Ga-Matlou, Ga-Modipana, Ga-Mokaba, Ga-Molekane, Ga-Puka (Rooibokfontein), Ga-Ramorulana, Ga-Seema, Ga-Sekhaolelo (Armoede), Hans, Kwakwalata, Lekiting, Leleso, Lesodi, Magongoa, Magope, Mahwelereng, Malepetleke, Mamala, Mapela, Mapela (Area 1), Mapela (Area 2), Maroteng, Marulaneng, Masehlaneng, Mashahleng, Masodi, Matopa, Mesopotamia, Mmahlogo, Mmamala, Mokopane, Mokopane (Area 3), Mosesetjane (Ga-Kgobudi/Sekgoboko), Moshate, Mzombane, Old Matlhotlo, Parakisi, Phafola (Maloka & Molokomme), Rauwele/Witrivier (including Millennium Park), Sandsloot (Ga-Masenya & Mabusela), Sekgakgapeng, Sekuruwe, Skimming/Leruleng, Sterkwater/Ga-Pila, Tshamahansi)
    • Polokwane Process Division (Bjatladibja Dikolobe, Dikgale, Ditlou Machidi, Ga-Mashashane, Maja, Makgoba, Mankoeng, Mankweng, Mixed TA, Mojapelo, Molepo, Moletji, Moloto Solomon Kgabo, Mothiba, Pietersburg Part 1, Pietersburg Part 2, Seshego Part 1, Seshego Part 2, Thabamoopo, Tholongwe, Turfloop)
    • Rustenburg Process Division (Bafokeng, Bakwena Ba Magopa, Baphalane, Bapo Ba Ga Mogale, Boitekong, Hartebeesfontein, Magaliesberg Nature Reserve, Mankwe, Meriting, Monakato, Paardekraal Platinum Mine, Paardekraal, Phatsima, Rooikoppies, Rustenburg Part 1, Rustenburg Part 3, Sunrise Park, Tlhabane, Waterval)
    • Twickenham (Ga Kgwete, Magadimane Ntweng, Magobading, Magobading Resettled, Makgopa, Makobakobe Resettled, Mampa, Maotji Cluster, Mashabela, Mashishi, Modimolle Tjate Cluster, Phasha Magalanoto, Phashaskraal, Swazi Mnyamane)
  • You must have completed a qualification in ANY field
  • You must have student debt NOT older than 2 years (from 1 September 2020)
  • You must have studied at any registered public or private higher education institution in South Africa (Universities, Colleges and TVET colleges)
  • You must NOT be an employee of Anglo American Platinum

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AAP TUITION SUPPORT PROGRAMME

Applications must be submitted online at: Anglo American Platinum Tuition Support Application

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the AAP Tuition Support for Outstanding Student Debt.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application bursary application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Official copy of your full academic record that proves you have completed your studies (on institution’s letterhead)
  • Tuition statement with the institutions banking details (stamped and on the institution’s letterhead) (not older than 3 months)
  • Proof of address (stamped and signed letter from traditional councils and relevant local municipalities)

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE AAP TUITION SUPPORT PROGRAMME

28 October 2022 (at 17:00) (extension).
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE PROGRAMME PROVIDER

For any queries related to this programme, please contact Anglo American Platinum directly:
Contact page: https://southafrica.angloamerican.com/site-services/contact-us
Email: aap.tuitionsupport@tshikululu.org.za
 

Please do NOT contact Anglo American Platinum 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 October 2022.

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