Evander Mines bursary

Closed for this intake Closed 3 July 2026

Study fields: Engineering

WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE EVANDER MINES BURSARY COVER?

Evander Mines is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for BSc studies within the following fields:

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  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Geology

WHAT EXPENSES DOES THE EVANDER MINES BURSARY COVER?

The bursary will provide full cover for the following expenses: full tuition fees, accommodation, meals, prescribed textbooks and a monthly stipend.

Bursary recipients will also have the opportunity to gain practical industry experience through vacation work placements at the mine during university holidays.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any feedback, please consider your application unsuccessful.

WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE EVANDER MINES BURSARY?

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

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  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be currently enrolled to study towards a BSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Geology
  • You must demonstrate academic excellence
  • You must be committed to pursuing a career in the mining industry
  • You must be in financial need

HOW CAN I APPLY FOR THE EVANDER MINES BURSARY?

Students who meet the above criteria, may apply via email to: sibulelo.madlolo@emines.co.za

Bursary application assistance

 

(Insert the words “Evander Mines Bursary 2027” in the email subject line).

Note: there is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of documents below to apply.

WHAT DOCUMENTS MUST I SUBMIT FOR THE EVANDER MINES BURSARY?

Submit clear copies of the following documentation along with your email application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Proof of registration
  • Latest academic record/ transcripts
  • Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae

WHEN IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE EVANDER MINES BURSARY?

3 July 2026.

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(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

HOW CAN I CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER?

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Evander Mines directly:
Corporate office
Tel: 011 243 2900
Email: info@paf.co.za

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