Weir Minerals Africa has opened its September 2026 academic year Bursary program in South Africa and is inviting all 1st year Engineering students to apply. All interested applicants should apply using the details below.
CLOSING DATE: 20 September .
BURSARY REQUIREMENTS
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying full-time, towards one of the aforementioned Engineering qualifications
- You must be currently in the 1st year of study
- You must studying at a recognised University in South Africa
- You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% or “C” symbol
- You must be computer literate and able to work in MicroSoft Office
- You must have good planning and organisation skills
- You must be adaptable and flexible
- You must cope well under pressure
- Preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates
BURSARY COVERAGE
Weir will be awarding bursaries, only for studies within these fields:
- Chemical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: full tuition fees, prescribed books, accommodation and a monthly allowance. Bursary recipients will also have the opportunity to take part in 6 to 8 weeks of vacation work each year.
Tel: 011 056 4774 / 011 549 5653
Email: recruitment1@tandtacademy.co.za / projects@tandtacademy.co.za
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Students who meet all of the above eligibility criteria, can apply by submitting clear copies of the following documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualifid):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Full academic record/ transcripts (on university letterhead)
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae
Please note: there is no application form to complete, only the above 3 documents must be submitted.
Applications must be submitted electronically via email to: recruitment1@tandtacademy.co.za
(Insert the words “Weir Minerals Bursary Application” in the email subject line).