Sasol 2024 Mining Bursary Opportunities

Sasol 2024 Mining Bursary Opportunities for South African Youths is now available for applications from interested and motivated young talents to be a part in the bursaries support full time studies leading towards a Bachelor’s Engineering/Engineering in Technology degree at a recognized South African University.

The need for talents in South Africa and the world at large makes it important for Sasol to ensure continuous availability of skills to keep our growth. The Sasol Bursary programmes for South African youth are a critical talent lever to enable us to meet our strategic and transformation talent objectives.

Sasol Mainstream bursaries is a work based programme with a work-back/pay-back duty. This is a comprehensive bursary offered to talented individuals who are planning to study full time towards an undergraduate in selected Engineering, Science and Technology qualification.

Scholarship Summary:

Bursary Sponsor(s): Sasol

Host Institution(s): Recognized South African University

Funding Amount: Funded

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduates

Nationality: South African Students

Requirement and Eligibility Criteria for the Sasol Mining Bursary Opportunities:

Applicants must be South African citizens with a valid ID document/card.

Shortlisted applicants must be willing and able to avail themselves for online psychometric testing as part of the selection process. These assessments will take place before the interview phase.

A full academic record (from start date of studies to end 2024) and proof of registration is required when students apply.

Proof of permanent home residence –municipality and district (the address you will return to during holidays) will be required when students apply.

Note that the bursary offer will be withdrawn/terminated should it be determined that the student has not physically permanently resided in one of the municipalities specified during the date of application/awarding of the bursary.

All bursaries awarded are subject to the condition that applicant should be able to complete studies within a maximum period of 5 years (from start date to completion date for the specific degree course). The minimum criteria will still be valid though.

Bursaries is will not be availed to students enrolled for so-called dual/combined/hybrid degree program.

Students should be discouraged to apply for a bursary, well knowing that they are not complying with the requirements of this bursary programme/applying with false intensions as it may lead to termination of the contact.

Please note that all notifications regarding the status of student applications (whether successful or unsuccessful) will be provided by the end of November.

Fields for Study

Applicants may submit their applications for degree programs (excluding diplomas) in the designated fields of study if they are presently enrolled as 1st to 4th-year students pursuing Bachelors degree at a South African University. The eligible disciplines are as follows:

Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Geology (Please be aware that obtaining an Honours degree is mandatory for pursuing this field of study)
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Mine Surveying at the University of Johannesburg only

Application Procedures for the Sasol Mining Bursary Opportunities (How to Apply):

Applicants who are qualified for the Sasol Mining Bursary Opportunities for South African Youths should register and submit application online for this opportunity.

All applications should be submitted before close of business of the application closing date.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Applications by e-mail and/or not submitted via the Sasol bursaries website will not be considered.
Applications from non-South African citizens will not be considered.

Application Deadline: July 19, 2024

For more information Visit the Official Website

Sasol 2024 Mining Bursary Opportunities