Assmang Black Rock Mine & Ga-Segonyana Municipality Bursaries 2025

Assmang Black Rock Mine and Ga-Segonyana Municipality invites South African students to apply for Bursary Programme 2025.

Bursary Application Closing date is 15 January 2025.

Assmang Black Rock Mine Operations, in partnership with Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality, is offering a bursary opportunity for students from the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality area. This is a fantastic chance to receive financial support for your full-time studies at an accredited South African University or University of Technology.

Bursary Details

• Number of Bursaries: Five (5) bursaries available
• Study Level: Full-time study at accredited South African Universities or Universities of Technology
• Fields of Study:
  • B Com in Accounting/Economics/Law/Human Resources/Business Management
  • BA in Public Admin/Journalism/Communication/Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Bachelor of Social Science/Social Work
  • Bachelor in Education
  • LLB
  • BSC Actuarial Science
  • BSc Engineering/Geology/Quantity Survey/Agriculture/Architecture/Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • MBChB
  • Town and Regional Planning

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible for this bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. South African citizen in terms of the South African Citizenship Act, No 88 of 1995.
2. Reside within the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality area.
3. Matric scholars who meet the minimum entry requirements.
4. Age: Between 18 and 35 years.
5. Students in their 1st, 2nd, or final year of study.
6. No existing bursary or student loan.
7. Students who are historically disadvantaged and financially in need.

Selection Criteria

Applicants must meet the following academic and selection criteria:

• Science-related fields: Must have Mathematics and Physical Science at level 5 or above (Grade 12).
• Other fields of study: Must have a 60% average in Grade 12 academic achievements.
• Preference will be given to designated groups (historically disadvantaged students).
• Means test: Consideration will be given to applicants who meet the financial needs test.

Required Supporting Documentation

Ensure your application includes the following documents:

1. Proof of acceptance from a University or University of Technology for the 2025 academic year.
2. Certified copy of your ID document.
3. An Affidavit confirming certified copies of parent’s proof of income, social grant, or pension grant.
4. Certified copy of Grade 12 results.
5. Certified copy of full academic record (for current university students).
6. Proof of admission from the tertiary institution (University or University of Technology).
7. Proof of residence in the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality area.

How to Apply

Interested students must send their application and all required documentation to:

Municipal Manager
Mr. M Tsatsimpe
Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality
Corner Voortrekker & School Street, Kuruman, 8460

OR

Municipal Manager
Mr. M Tsatsimpe
Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality
Private Bag X 1522, Kuruman, 8460

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Important Notes:

• No faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.
• Late applications will not be considered.
• Please clearly specify the field of study you are applying for.
• If you do not receive a response from the bursary review team within one week from the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

Deadline:

15 January 2025

Make sure to gather all necessary documentation and submit your application before the deadline to be considered for this bursary opportunity.

For More Information:

You may contact the following individuals for more details:

• Ms. Lizelle Leeuw, Acting HR Manager
• Mrs. Keabetswe Kopang, Skills Development Facilitator
  Phone: 053 712 9300 / 9342