Key facts
- Status
- Applications closed Closed 20 June 2021
- Provider
- Menar Mining Services
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
No 2027 round had been published when we checked.
VerifiedNo open round · the last round we could find closed on 20 June 2021 Latest update ↓
Menar is a black-owned mining investment group with coal and manganese interests. In 2021 its mining services arm offered bursaries to young people from Kathu and Kuruman in the Northern Cape.
About the Menar Mining Services Bursary
- Fields: mining engineering and environmental science.
- Covered full tuition, a book allowance and accommodation.
- For communities in Kathu and Kuruman.
Eligibility in the last round
- Previously disadvantaged South African from Kathu or Kuruman.
- Registered at a recognised South African institution.
- At least 65% in all completed courses.
- Financial need; women and students with disabilities encouraged.
How to apply
- Email Menar to confirm whether a round is open.
- Prepare certified copies of your ID, Matric results, academic record, proof of registration and a parents’ financial declaration.
- Submit to so@menar.com if a round opens.
Closing date
20 June 2021 in the only published round. No 2027 round has been announced.
Contact details
- Menar: 011 783 7996
- Email: so@menar.com
Northern Cape mining students should also see the Kumba Iron Ore bursary, the Assmang Khumani Mine bursary and the Tshipi e Ntle bursary.
FAQs
1. Is the Menar Mining Services bursary open for 2027? +
No 2027 round had been published when we checked. The only widely published round closed on 20 June 2021. Contact Menar to ask whether it plans a new round.
2. What is Menar? +
A black-owned South African mining investment group with coal and manganese interests, including operations in the Northern Cape around Kathu.
3. Which fields? +
Mining engineering and environmental science.
4. Who qualified? +
Previously disadvantaged South Africans from Kathu or Kuruman in the Northern Cape, with at least 65% in all courses and financial need. Women and students with disabilities were encouraged to apply.
5. What did it cover? +
Full tuition, a book allowance and accommodation.
6. How do I ask about it? +
Email so@menar.com or call 011 783 7996.
Update note (checked September 2026): no 2027 round had been published when we checked. The only widely published round closed on 20 June 2021. Contact Menar using the details below to ask whether it plans a new round. The details below are from that call.
This round is not open right now. Check the provider’s own site for the next round.
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