Key facts
- Status
- Applications closed Closed 30 September 2025
- Provider
- Metrohm SA
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
Metrohm runs a September cycle, and the 2026 round closed on 30 September 2025 at 15:00.
VerifiedNo open round · the last round we could find closed on 30 September 2025 Expect it to close at the end of September 2026, so email the bursary office now to confirm the date and get the form. Latest update ↓
Metrohm SA is the South African arm of the Swiss company whose titrators and ion chromatographs sit in most analytical laboratories. Its bursary is small and specific: it helps South African chemistry undergraduates who have the ability and the passion for the subject but cannot cover their fees, including students carrying debt from the previous year.
About the Metrohm SA Bursary
- Fields: undergraduate chemistry, including BSc Chemistry and closely related analytical chemistry qualifications.
- Covers a contribution towards tuition and outstanding fees, with the amount set per student.
- Students with outstanding fees from the previous year who need help to continue are considered.
Metrohm SA Bursary eligibility requirements
- South African citizen.
- Studying, or planning to study, undergraduate chemistry at an accredited South African university.
- Demonstrated academic potential and financial need.
- High motivation and a genuine passion for science.
How to apply for the Metrohm SA Bursary
- Email hilda.smith@metrohm.co.za to request the current application form and confirm the closing date.
- Attach a certified ID, your latest academic transcripts, proof of registration or acceptance, an institution statement of account or proof of the funds you need, a motivation letter and a CV.
- Email the completed application before the deadline, using the subject line given in the advert.
Metrohm SA Bursary closing date
The last confirmed closing date was 30 September 2025 at 15:00. Expect the end of September 2026 for 2027.
Contact details
- Email: hilda.smith@metrohm.co.za
- Website: metrohm.com
Chemistry students should also see the funders on our science bursaries and chemical engineering bursaries pages, and the Mintek bursary.
FAQs
1. When does the Metrohm SA bursary close for 2027? +
Metrohm runs a September cycle: the 2026 round closed on 30 September 2025 at 15:00. Expect the 2027 round to close at the end of September 2026, so email the bursary office now to confirm the date and get the form.
2. What is Metrohm SA? +
The South African arm of Metrohm, the Swiss maker of analytical chemistry instruments used in laboratories for titration, ion chromatography and spectroscopy. It funds chemistry students as part of its support for the science it depends on.
3. Which fields? +
Undergraduate chemistry studies, including BSc Chemistry and closely related analytical chemistry qualifications, at accredited South African universities.
4. What does it cover? +
A contribution towards tuition and outstanding fees, with the amount set per student. Metrohm also considers students with outstanding fees from the previous year who need help to continue.
5. Who qualifies? +
South African citizens studying, or planning to study, undergraduate chemistry at an accredited South African university, who show academic potential, financial need and a genuine passion for science.
6. How do I apply? +
Download the application form and email it to hilda.smith@metrohm.co.za with the subject line given in the advert, attaching a certified ID, your latest academic transcripts, proof of registration or acceptance, a statement of account or proof of the funds required, a motivation letter and a CV.
Update note (checked September 2026): Metrohm runs a September cycle, and the 2026 round closed on 30 September 2025 at 15:00. The 2027 advert had not been published when we checked. Expect it to close at the end of September 2026, so email the bursary office now to confirm the date and get the form. The details below are from the last published call.
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