Rosond Bursary

Fields of study

• Data Science
• Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical etc)
• Environmental Management
• Finance
• Geology
• Human Resources
• Information Technology
• Mining
• Occupational Health & Safety
• Supply Chain
• Technical Trades

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen
• Be between the ages of 18 and 30 years old
• Have completed Matric
• Be studying or intend on studying full-time towards an undergraduate qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
• Be in your 1st to 3rd year of study
• Be studying or registered to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
• Have achieved a minimum overall average of 60%
• Priority will be given to applicants residing within the Rosond Host-communities
• Priority will be given but not limited to previously disadvantaged students, planning to study full-time towards an undergraduate degree or diploma in an area that falls within the scarce and critical skills requirements of ROSOND
• Internal bursary: you must be a biological or legal dependant of Rosond employee

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Full academic record/ academic transcripts, if currently studying (certified copy)
• Latest financial statement/ quote from your institution (on institutions letterhead)
• Proof of registration at a tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
• Motivational letter to support your application and motivate why you should be awarded the bursary (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
• Proof of address
• Parents or guardians proof of total household income (latest payslips or bank statements if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of SASSA grant/ disability grant/ other grant or pension if applicable, death certificate if deceased)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

1. Check the requirements

   Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

2. Prepare your documents

   Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

3. Apply through the official channel
   • Rosond Bursary Application Form 2026 (External Applicants)
   • Rosond Bursary Application Form 2026 (Dependents of Rosond Employees)

   Email [email protected]Email [email protected]

   Download and complete the relevant application form: Rosond Bursary Application Form 2026 (External Applicants) (.pdf) Rosond Bursary Application Form 2026 (Dependents of Rosond Employees) (.pdf)

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around November. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

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Contact the bursary provider

• Email [email protected]
• Phone 011 310 1040

Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.

About Rosond

ROSOND is a South African diamond drilling contractor serving the gold, platinum and iron ore mining sectors.