Rand Refinery Bursary South Africa 2025: Refine Your Future in Science and Engineering

About Rand Refinery

Rand Refinery (Pty) Limited, established in 1920, is the largest integrated single-site precious metals refining and smelting complex in the world. The company’s offerings span the entire precious metals value chain—beginning with smelting, evaluation, refining, and recovery of responsibly sourced precious metals—followed by the fabrication of a variety of products for investment and retail clients.

Ignite Your Potential with the Rand Refinery Bursary Programme

Are you a dedicated South African student eager to excel in fields critical to the metals and technology industries? The Rand Refinery Bursary South Africa 2025 is your opportunity to gain financial support while pursuing your undergraduate degree in various science, technology, and engineering domains. This bursary is designed to nurture skilled professionals who can contribute to the growth and innovation of South Africa’s precious metals sector.

Fields Covered

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

  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental (e.g., Environmental Science)
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Microbiology
  • Robotics and Advanced Control

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What the Bursary Covers

The Rand Refinery bursary provides comprehensive support to ensure you can focus on your academic success:

  • Tuition Fees: Full coverage of academic fees.
  • Study Materials: Compulsory prescribed books, stationery, and a laptop.
  • Accommodation: Assistance with living arrangements.
  • Monthly Stipend: Financial support for personal expenses.

Note: The bursary provides full funding for Engineering studies, while Science studies are capped at R50,000.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the Rand Refinery Bursary South Africa 2025, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Citizenship: South African citizen.
  • Age: Between 18 and 25 years old.
  • Education:
    • Completed Matric.
    • Studying towards an undergraduate qualification in one of the fields listed above.
    • In your first, second, or third year of study.
  • Institution: Registered at a recognized and accredited institution of higher learning in South Africa (University or University of Technology).
  • Academic Achievement: Achieved a minimum overall average of 70%.

How to Apply for Rand Refinery Bursary

Step 1: Complete the Online Application

Apply here: Rand Refinery Bursary Application Form 2025

Note: When asked how you heard about the bursary, enter “www.onlinebursaries.co.za“.

Step 2: Prepare Your Documents

Ensure you have clear copies of the following supporting documents (the submission of these documents is compulsory—if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID Document (certified copy)
  • Matric Certificate
  • Most Recent Tertiary Academic Results/Transcripts (on institution letterhead)
  • Fee Statement (on institution letterhead)
  • Proof of Registration (on institution letterhead)
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Parents or Guardians’ ID Documents (certified copies)
  • Parents or Guardians’ Proof of Income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of pension or grant if applicable)

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Closing Date

  • Deadline: 15 December 2024

Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted. Submit your application early to secure your chance.

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Need Assistance?

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Rand Refinery directly:

A Message to Aspiring Innovators

Dear future professional,

Embarking on a career in science, engineering, or technology is a journey filled with potential and discovery. The Rand Refinery Bursary is more than financial support—it’s an investment in your talent, determination, and ability to drive innovation in South Africa’s precious metals sector.

Believe in yourself and your capacity to contribute to the prosperity of our nation. With focus, hard work, and the right backing, you can shape a brighter, more sustainable future.

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