Lonmin
Lonmin Bursary
Role Overview
Welcome to SA Bursaries, South Africa’s largest bursary website – a platform with the most comprehensive list of bursaries in South Africa, updated regularly. Our goal is to find as many bursary opportunities as possible throughout South Africa, and publish it all on one platform, to make them easily accessible for students.
If you are looking to further your studies but lack the funding to do so, and you have a strong academic history which you have maintained throughout the year, you may be eligible to apply for a bursary.
Bursaries are awarded to students currently in Matric and who will be studying at University or College the following year, as well as current tertiary student who cannot afford to continue paying for their studies.
We strive to update and publish bursaries on a regular basis, so that students can apply for all bursaries they qualify for.
(Auditing, Chartered Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance & Financial Management, General Accounting)
(Dance, Drama & Theatre, Fashion & Textile, Film & Motion Picture, Fine Art & Visual Art, Jewellery Design, Performing Arts, Music)
(Asset Management, Business Related [Business Administration, Business Management, Business Science], Corporate Governance, Economics, Fiscal and Public Policy, General Commerce, Human Resources, Investment, Marketing, Purchasing & Buying, Risk Management, Sales & Retail, Transport Economics)
(Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences, Graphic Design & Game Graphics, Informatics & Information Systems, Information Technology, Information and Communications Technology, Multimedia & Interactive Media, Software Engineering & Software Development)
(Architecture, Building Science & Management, Construction & Building, General Built Environment, Land Surveying, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Safety, Town and Regional Planning, Artisan/ Skilled Tradesmen [Bricklaying, Carpentry, Electrical/ Electrician, Fitter & Turner, Millwright, Painting, Plumbing, Welding])
Key Responsibilities
You must represent the bursary programme positively in your professional conduct and fulfill any work-back obligations specified in your bursary contract after graduating. As a bursary recipient, your responsibilities will include maintaining the minimum academic performance standards and attending all lectures and tutorials as required.
Entry Requirements
Commitment to completing your qualification within the prescribed time and willingness to fulfill any work-back obligations. South African citizenship and acceptance or current enrolment at a recognised South African tertiary institution.
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from ZABursaries. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Multiple application links:
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• https://of0101.com/?E=9Mjr7rGopPCy5kSkDgvIwS%2b%2fMbiQ9Sy2&s1=: https://of0101.com/?E=9Mjr7rGopPCy5kSkDgvIwS%2b%2fMbiQ9Sy2&s1=
About Lonmin
This bursary is offered by Lonmin.
Why This Is Good for Starters
This bursary from Lonmin 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. Many bursary programmes also include vacation work placements and guaranteed employment after graduation, giving you both education and career security.
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
- Prepare your academic transcripts and proof of financial need
- Write a motivation letter explaining your career goals
- Apply as soon as possible — positions may close without notice
- 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?
No closing date specified. Apply as soon as possible as positions may fill quickly.