Are you a South African student who is very interested in pursuing a career in the mining industry?

If your answer is yes, then the Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary program might be the perfect opportunity to turn your aspirations into reality.

This bursary is offered by a leading platinum group metal producer.

The organization provides financial support to qualified students who work hard to deserve qualifications in various mining-related fields.

About the Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary

Northam’s Zondereinde Mine is a significant contributor to South Africa’s platinum industry.

Knowing how important it is to invest in the development of future talent, the mine established a bursary program to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

The bursary covers the full cost of tuition fees and offers additional benefits such as: monthly stipends, book allowance, accommodation allowance (if applicable), and mentorship opportunities.

Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary Application Form

Applications for the Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary are always accepted annually.

To apply, interested students must download the application form from the Northam Platinum website or the CareerWise website.

The completed form, along with all necessary supporting documents, should be submitted to:

  1. Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
  2. Physical Address: Learning and Development Admin Office, Northam Platinum Mine, Private Bag X1, Northam, 0511

Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary Requirements

To be eligible for the Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Be a South African citizen
  2. Currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a recognized university or university of technology in South Africa
  3. Be pursuing studies in a relevant field, such as:
    • Mining Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Metallurgical Engineering
    • Mine Surveying
    • Geology
    • Environmental Management
    • Occupational Health and Safety
    • And others listed on the bursary website
  4. Demonstrate strong academic performance (minimum of 60% average required)
  5. Come from a financially disadvantaged background
  6. Meet the bursary’s employment commitment requirements (details available on the application form)

Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary Closing Date

The application deadline for the Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary normally falls in August or September of each year.

You should try checking the official bursary webpage for the most up-to-date information regarding application deadlines.

For any inquiries about the Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary, you can contact Northam Platinum at:

You may also have some of your questions and queries answered by simply visiting the Northam official website and sending your inquiry through their contact page.

The Northam Zondereinde Mine Bursary presents a valuable opportunity for South African students aiming to build successful careers in the mining sector.

By providing financial support and mentorship, the bursary program empowers students to achieve their academic goals and contribute meaningfully to the industry’s future.