Evander Mines Bursaries
Evander Mines Bursaries 2027
Role Overview
Evander Mines invites South African students to apply for the Evander Mines Bursary Programme 2027.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 03 July 2026
Evander Mines is inviting students to apply for its Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year.
The bursary is aimed at academically strong South African students who are studying towards selected BSc qualifications linked to the mining industry.
This opportunity is suitable for students who are committed to building careers in mining, engineering and geology.
Bursaries will be awarded for BSc studies in the following fields:
The Evander Mines Bursary will provide full cover for the following expenses:
Bursary recipients will also have the opportunity to gain practical industry experience through vacation work placements at the mine during university holidays.
This exposure can help students build workplace experience and gain a better understanding of the mining industry.
Applicants must be South African citizens.
Applicants must be currently enrolled to study towards a BSc qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Geology.
Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence.
Applicants must be committed to pursuing a career in the mining industry.
Applicants must be in financial need.
Applicants must submit clear copies of the following documents:
Latest academic record or transcripts.
Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae.
Applicants must ensure that all required documents are included. Missing documents may lead to disqualification.
Click here to apply for Evander Mines Bursary South Africa 2027.
There is no application form to complete for this bursary.
Applicants must submit the required documents listed above as part of their application.
Applicants should ensure that all documents are clear, complete and correctly certified where required.
For enquiries related to the Evander Mines Bursary Programme, applicants may contact Evander Mines.
Corporate Office Tel: 011 243 2900
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants who do not receive feedback should consider their applications unsuccessful.
Applications submitted after the closing date will not be accepted.
Applicants must apply before the closing date to ensure that their application is considered.
The closing date for the Evander Mines Bursary South Africa 2027 is 03 July 2026.
Late applications will not be accepted.
The Evander Mines Bursary South Africa 2027 is a valuable opportunity for students pursuing careers in engineering and geology within the mining industry.
Students studying BSc Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Geology should apply before 03 July 2026 and ensure that all supporting documents are submitted correctly.
Key Responsibilities
As a bursary recipient, your responsibilities will include maintaining the minimum academic performance standards and attending all lectures and tutorials as required. Submitting academic progress reports to the bursary provider at specified intervals and participating in any vacation work placements or mentorship programmes is required.
Entry Requirements
• Applicants must be South African citizens.
• Applicants must be currently enrolled to study towards a BSc qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Geology.
• Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence.
• Applicants must be committed to pursuing a career in the mining industry.
• Applicants must be in financial need.
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from StudentRoom. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Click here to apply for Evander Mines Bursary South Africa 2027. There is no application form to complete for this bursary. Applicants must submit the required documents listed above as part of their application. Applicants should ensure that all documents are clear, complete and correctly certified where required.
About Evander Mines Bursaries
This bursary is offered by Evander Mines Bursaries.
Why This Is Good for Starters
This bursary from Evander Mines Bursaries can cover your tuition fees, accommodation, textbooks, and sometimes even a living allowance. In South Africa, where the cost of higher education continues to rise, bursaries are a lifeline for talented students who cannot afford to study. Some bursary programmes also include vacation work placements or post-study work opportunities, giving you both education support and practical career exposure.
CV Tips for This Application
- Include your academic record — marks and subjects matter for bursary applications
- Write a compelling motivation letter explaining your financial need and career aspirations
- Mention any community involvement, leadership roles, or extracurricular activities
- Include proof of financial need if the application requires it
- Apply early — bursary programmes often close well before the academic year starts
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Gather all required documents mentioned in the listing
- Prepare your academic transcripts and proof of financial need
- Write a motivation letter explaining your career goals
- Submit before the closing date: 03 July 2026
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply with matric only?
Check the requirements section above for education requirements.
Do I need experience?
This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.
Can I apply if I live in another province?
Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.
Is this bursary paid?
Payment details are not specified. Contact the employer for more information.
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
The closing date is 03 July 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.
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Application Instructions
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