Omnia Bursary South Africa 2024
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – OMNIA
Omnia is a diversified Group that conducts research and development, manufactures and supplies chemicals and specialised services and solutions for the agriculture, mining and chemicals application industries.
The company has operations in 25 countries around the world and continues to grow its global footprint, with businesses in Australasia and Brazil, and clients in other regions such as North America and Canada.
ABOUT THE OMNIA BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
Omnia is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2024 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies towards STEM-related qualifications, at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The following fields of study are preferred:
- Agronomy / Agricultural Science
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Data Science – Mathematics
- Electrical Engineering / Electronic Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronic Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Microbiology / Metabolomics
- Mining Engineering
- Soil Science
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MORE ABOUT THE OMNIA BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation (in residence or accredited accommodation), meals and a transport allowance if living at home.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview.
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 Omnia Bursary.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OMNIA 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 currently in Matric (in 2023) or have completed Matric
- You must have passed Mathematics (not Mathematics Literacy) and Science in Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a STEM-related qualification, preferably within one of the fields of study listed above
- You must pursue an Advanced Diploma, BTech, Degree, Honours, Masters, PhD in 2024 (the bursary will NOT cover Diplomas and Higher Certificates)
- You must be pursuing your qualification-level for the first time (ie, not repeating a degree, honours, etc)
- You must have a strong academic record with a minimum overall average of 65%
- You must be studying or intend on studying at a public tertiary institution registered with DHET and SAQA (including community colleges and TVETS)
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE OMNIA BURSARY
Applications must be submitted online at: Omnia Bursary Application 2024
Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Omnia 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)
- Students currently in Matric: Grade 11 final results and Matric term 2 report (stamped by school)
- Gap year students: Grade 11 final results (stamped by school) and Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Students currently studying: proof of registration for 2023 (official document) and most recent official academic transcripts (certified copy)
- Proof of acceptance/ provisional acceptance for 2024
- Statement explaining why you chose your field of study and what you intend on doing with your qualification once you have graduated (1 page)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Students under 18: a completed and signed consent form (.docx) by a parent or guardian – to comply with POPI regulations
- Parent or guardian ID document/ death certificates (certified copy)
- Department of Labour Employment Equity Act (EEA1) Form AND a Doctors’ Letter, if disabled
- Bursary agreement/ letter/ offer, if receiving any other bursary funding or NSFAS
Note: all documents must have been certified within the last 3 months.
CLOSING DATE FOR THE OMNIA BURSARY
15 January 2024 (at 12:00).
(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 Omnia directly:
Tel: 011 709 8888
Email: recruitment@omnia.co.za
Or click the blue “support” button on the bursary application page.
Please do NOT contact Omnia 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 December 2023.
SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.