Bulk Connections Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – BULK CONNECTIONS

Durban Coal Terminal Company (Pty) Limited trading as Bulk Connections, is a subsidiary of Bidvest. The company is a specialist bulk handling facility that imports and exports a wide variety of products through the Durban harbour.

Bulk Connections’ services include Shipping, whereby they operate from the Bluff berths, and offers loading and discharging services. They also provide Road & Rail services, with the largest private rail siding in the Durban harbour. Lastly, they offer Bulk Storage services, with a storage capacity of 600 000 tons, which includes covered storage for weather sensitive products.
 

ABOUT THE BULK CONNECTIONS BURSARY – FIELDS COVERED

Bulk Connections is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025/ 2026 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within KwaZulu-Natal, for National Diploma or Degree studies within the following fields:

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science / Environmental Management
  • Finance
  • Human Resources / Industrial Psychology
  • Production Management / Operations Management

 

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MORE ABOUT THE BULK CONNECTIONS BURSARY – EXPENSES COVERED & RENEWAL

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees and tuition fees.

Bursaries are awarded for 1 academic year and are renewable on application and re-evaluation.

Candidates should note that funds are limited, therefore the Bursary Committee cannot guarantee that every application will be successful.

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 Bulk Connections Bursary.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BULK CONNECTIONS 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 reside within KwaZulu-Natal province
  • You must be studying within one of the fields of study listed above
  • You must be studying full time, at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BULK CONNECTIONS BURSARY

Download and complete the Bulk Connections Bursary Application Form 2025/ 2026 (.pdf)

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

Submit the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (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 acceptance from a tertiary institution
  • Statement of most recent results
  • Statement of fees/ invoice on letterhead of institution

 

Applications must be submitted via email to Nompilo Mthembu, at: nompilom@bulkconnections.com
(Insert the words “Bulk Connections Bursary 2025” in the email subject line).
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE 18TWENTY8 BURSARY

31 March 2025.
(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 Bulk Connections directly:
Contact person: Nompilo Mthembu
Email: nompilom@bulkconnections.com
 

Please do NOT contact Bulk Connections 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 March 2025.

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