IVANPLATS Bursary

Fields of study

• Engineering
• Environmental
• Geology
• Mine Survey
• Mining

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen
• Reside within local communities surrounding Ivanplats mine, in Limpopo province
• Be a Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA)
• Have completed Matric
• Be studying towards an undergraduate qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
• Be in your 1st or higher year of study
• Be studying at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa
• Pass the relevant medical fitness examination
• Be prepared to work underground and on surface, in all mining operations for Mining related qualifications

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Proof of acceptance or registration at University
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Full academic record/ transcripts (certified copy)
• Proof of residence: letter from the tribal Authority/ ward councillor
• Curriculum Vitae

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
   • Ivanplats Bursary Application 2027
   • Register an account
   • Login

   Applicants will be required to Register an account, before they can Login and apply.

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around May. 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

• Phone 015 491 0600

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

About IVANPLATS

Ivanplats is the South African subsidiary of Canada's Ivanhoe Mines, developing the Platreef platinum group metals mine near Mokopane.