Glencore Bursary

Offered by Glencore

Closing soon Closes 30 October 2026

The Glencore Bursary supports matriculants and university students in Mining Engineering. It covers tuition, books, meals, accommodation, travel, a personal allowance and compulsory excursions.

Who can apply

  • Be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
  • Be studying or intend on studying towards a Mining Engineering qualification
  • Be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • Have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% at university, if currently studying
  • Preference will be given to students residing in local communities where Glencore Coal Operations South Africa are located
  • Not be receiving any other bursary funding

What the bursary covers

  • Tuition fees
  • Prescribed textbooks
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • Travel allowance (first and second semester)
  • A personal allowance
  • Payment of any compulsory excursions or seminars
  • Which may be required

Documents you will need

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate (certified copy)
  • Latest academic transcripts, if currently studying (certified copy)
  • Curriculum Vitae

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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
  4. Submit before the closing date

    Closes 30 October 2026. 30 October 2026. Late applications are almost never accepted.

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About Glencore

Glencore is one of the world's largest diversified natural resource companies, with coal and ferroalloy operations in South Africa.

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