{"id":6579,"date":"2023-05-30T09:46:50","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T09:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/afrimat-bursary-south-africa-2023-2024\/"},"modified":"2023-05-30T09:46:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T09:46:50","slug":"afrimat-bursary-south-africa-2023-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/afrimat-bursary-south-africa-2023-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Afrimat Bursary South Africa 2023\/2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ABOUT_THE_BURSARY_PROVIDER_%E2%80%93_AFRIMAT\"\/>ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER \u2013 AFRIMAT<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Afrimat Limited is a mining company and provider of construction materials and industrial minerals to the construction, infrastructure, building and civil markets in South Africa (particularly in Gauteng, the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape, the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, the Free State and Limpopo) and Mozambique. The company has 5 main divisions, namely: Readymix, Contracting International, Concrete Products, Mining &amp; Aggregates and Industrial Minerals.<\/p>\n<p>The group service projects of various scales \u2013 from small-scale private sector contracts, to large-scale construction and infrastructure projects for parastatals and state-owned enterprises. Afrimat\u2019s main mission is to operate opencast mines, provide customers with contracting services and to add value via mined products.<\/p>\n<p>The leading black empowered company has been listed on the JSE Limited since 2006, under the Construction &amp; Building Materials section and is backed by over 50 years of experience. The company prides itself on low staff turnover, which has lead to a large skills pool.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ABOUT_THE_AFRIMAT_BURSARY_PROGRAMME_%E2%80%93_FIELDS_COVERED_SELECTION\"\/>ABOUT THE AFRIMAT BURSARY PROGRAMME \u2013 FIELDS COVERED &amp; SELECTION<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Afrimat Iron Ore is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the\u00a0<strong>2024 academic year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Bursaries will be awarded to students residing in the Northern Cape, for studies within the following fields:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mechanical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Metallurgical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Mining Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MORE_ABOUT_THE_AFRIMAT_BURSARY_PROGRAMME_%E2%80%93_SELECTION\"\/>MORE ABOUT THE AFRIMAT BURSARY PROGRAMME \u2013 SELECTION<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Shortlisted candidates will be contacted \u2013 if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p>Bursaries will be awarded on the basis that students pass their Matric finals with a minimum average of 70% for Mathematics and Science, as well as receive acceptance at an accredited University in South Africa. If students are selected to receive the bursary award but do not meet the academic requirement, they will forfeit the bursary award.<\/p>\n<p>www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Afrimat Bursary.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ELIGIBILITY_REQUIREMENTS_FOR_THE_AFRIMAT_BURSARY\"\/>ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You must be a South African citizen<\/li>\n<li>You must be from the Northern Cape province<\/li>\n<li>You must be in Matric in the 2023 academic year<\/li>\n<li>You must have achieved a minimum average of 70% for Mathematics and Science, in your Grade 11 final Report<\/li>\n<li>You must intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2024<\/li>\n<li>You must intend on studying, and have been provisionally accepted, at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution<\/li>\n<li>You must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness<\/li>\n<li>Preference will be given to students from designated groups and historically disadvantaged backgrounds, in line with Afrimat\u2019s commitment to Employment Equity and diversifying its workforce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_TO_APPLY_FOR_THE_AFRIMAT_BURSARY\"\/>HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Applications must be submitted online at:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrimat.co.za\/bursaries-mining-mechanical-metallurgical-engineering-afrimat-iron-ore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Afrimat Bursary Application 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Enter \u201cwww.zabursaries.co.za\u201d in the field asking how you heard about the Afrimat bursary.<\/i><br \/>Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory \u2013 if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ID document (certified copy)<\/li>\n<li>Grade 11 results (certified copy)<\/li>\n<li>Proof of provisional acceptance at an academic tertiary institution<\/li>\n<li>Proof of residence (certified copy)<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum Vitae<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Note: all supporting documents must be compiled into 1 single document, no larger than 3 MB.<\/i><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CLOSING_DATE_FOR_THE_AFRIMAT_BURSARY\"\/>CLOSING DATE FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>28 July 2023.<br \/>(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted \u2013 please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONTACT_THE_BURSARY_PROVIDER\"\/>CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Afrimat directly:<br \/>Head Office<br \/>Tel: 021 917 8840<br \/>Email: info@afrimat.co.za \/ recruitaci@afrimat.co.za<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER \u2013 AFRIMAT Afrimat Limited is a mining company and provider of construction materials and industrial minerals to the construction, infrastructure, building and civil markets in South Africa 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