Tronox KZN Sands invites South African students to apply for Bursary Programme for 2026 academic year.
Bursary Application closing date: 7 April 2025 at 16:00
This bursary programme is open to top-performing students who are South African citizens and either currently studying or will be enrolled in 2025 at a University or University of Technology.
Fields of Study Covered
The bursaries are available for students pursuing the following qualifications:
- Mine Surveying
- Mine Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Who Should Apply?
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Be enrolled or planning to enroll for a BSc/BEng qualification in 2025 in one of the fields listed above
- Be 1st or 2nd year students in 2025
Required Documents
Submit a brief 1-page CV with certified copies of the following documents (certification must be within 3 months):
- South African Identity Document (ID)
- Grade 12 certificate or Statement of Results
- Proof of Registration for 2025
- Proof of Residence from the Traditional Council (TC)
- Driver’s License (if available)
Priority Areas
Preference will be given to students residing in the following Traditional Councils:
- Kwa Dube [Inkosi Dube]
- Kwa Nzunza [Inkosi Nzunza]
- Kwa Mkhwanazi [Inkosi Mkhwanazi]
- Ogagwini [Inkosi Zulu]
- Somopho [Inkosi Mthembu]
- Macambini [Inkosi Mathaba]
- Madlebe [Inkosi Zungu]
And the following municipalities:
- uMhlathuze Municipality
- uMlalazi Municipality
- Mandeni Municipality
How to Apply
- Specify the bursary field you’re applying for in the email subject line.
- Email your application with all supporting documents to: Slindile.mdletshe@tronox.com
- Submit by no later than 16:00 on 7 April 2025.
Important Notes
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
- Pre-screening evaluations may be conducted.
- Appointments align with the Tronox Employment Equity Policy – females and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
- If you do not receive feedback within 4 weeks of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
