Organisation: Samancor Chrome
Status: Applications Open
Closing Date: 20 February 2026
Overview
Samancor Chrome invites high-performing Grade 12 learners and current university students to apply for its 2026 bursary programme. The bursary supports studies in fields that are critical to the mining value chain and aims to develop future industry professionals.
Fields of Study
Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
Earth Sciences
- Geology
Business / Organisational Studies
- Human Resources Management
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be a Grade 12 learner with provisional university acceptance, OR a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd-year university student
- Be enrolled or accepted at a recognised South African university
- Demonstrate strong academic performance
- Show commitment and interest in a career within the mining industry
What the Bursary Covers
While benefits may vary, the bursary typically includes:
- Full tuition fees
- Prescribed textbooks
- Accommodation support
- Living allowance
- Mentorship and professional development
Additional benefits may include vacation work opportunities and potential graduate employment pathways.
Required Documents
Prepare clear copies of the following (maximum 4MB per file):
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copy of ID
- Matric Certificate or full academic record (all results must be included)
- University acceptance letter (if applicable)
Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered.
How to Apply
- Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
- Visit the official Samancor Chrome application portal.
- Complete the online bursary application form.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit your application before 20 February 2026.
Application: Apply Here