Key facts
- Status
- Applications closed Closed 22 December 2025
- Provider
- Seriti
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
No 2027 call had been published when we checked.
VerifiedNo open round · the last round we could find closed on 22 December 2025 The 2026 round closed on 22 December 2025, so expect the next call around November or December 2026. Latest update ↓
Seriti Resources is a black-owned coal miner that supplies Eskom. Its bursary funds engineering, geology and mine surveying students, especially from the communities around its mines.
About the Seriti Bursary
- Fields: electrical, mechanical and mining engineering, environmental studies, geology, mine surveying and ventilation engineering.
- Preference for host communities.
- Seriti also runs engineering learnerships.
Eligibility requirements
- South African citizen.
- Studying or accepted for a listed field.
- Strong results in Mathematics and Physical Science.
- From a host community, for preference.
How to apply
- Watch the careers page on seritiza.com from November 2026.
- Prepare your ID, results, proof of registration and proof of residence.
- Apply as the call directs before the closing date.
Closing date
22 December in the last round (2025, for 2026). No 2027 date has been announced.
Contact details
- Seriti head office: 011 047 7000
- Email: info@seritiza.com
See also the Seriti learnership, the MQA bursary and our mining engineering bursaries page.
FAQs
1. When does the Seriti bursary close for 2027? +
No 2027 call had been published when we checked. The 2026 round closed on 22 December 2025, so expect the next call around November or December 2026.
2. What is Seriti? +
Seriti Resources, a black-owned coal mining company supplying Eskom from collieries in Mpumalanga and the Free State.
3. Which fields? +
Electrical, mechanical and mining engineering, environmental studies, geology, mine surveying, and ventilation and occupational hygiene engineering.
4. Who gets preference? +
Students from Seriti's host communities around its collieries.
5. Does Seriti offer learnerships? +
Yes. It runs engineering learnerships for artisans; see our Seriti learnership page.
6. How do I contact Seriti? +
Call 011 047 7000 or email info@seritiza.com.
Update note (checked September 2026): no 2027 call had been published when we checked. The 2026 round closed on 22 December 2025, so expect the next call around November or December 2026. Watch Seriti’s own website.
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