{"id":9987,"date":"2022-06-21T07:23:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T07:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/sa-bursaries-afrox-bursary\/"},"modified":"2022-06-21T07:23:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T07:23:49","slug":"sa-bursaries-afrox-bursary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/sa-bursaries-afrox-bursary\/","title":{"rendered":"SA Bursaries: AFROX Bursary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_AFROX\"\/>About AFROX<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>African Oxygen Limited (Afrox) was founded in 1927 from the parent company\u00a0The Linde Group,\u00a0an industrial gases, engineering, and technology company. Afrox is listed on the JSE in 1963 as well as\u00a0the Namibian Stock Exchange and is Africa\u2019s market leader in gases and welding products. The company has operations in nine other African countries including South Africa, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Mauritius, Madagascar and Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Afrox has 41 different manufacturing sites throughout South Africa which comprise of 31 units and 16 automated plants. The company has also a network of distributors as well as 20 000 suppliers and partners worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFROX_Bursaries\"\/>AFROX Bursaries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>Bursaries are granted to students who have excelled in their academic standings and are planning to pursue studies in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering and Chemical Engineering.<\/p>\n<p>The bursary covers education fees, books and lodging costs which include meals and laundry. Grantees are required to do vacation work in Afrox as well as renew their bursaries every year. Bursaries are valid for one year only and should be renewed for the succeeding academic year which is subject to academic performance and vacation work in Afrox.<\/p>\n<p>Vacation work is required for the bursary holders during\u00a0June\/July and December\/January university breaks. Bursary holders will also have to create a presentation based on a project completed from vacation work and it will be presented to the\u00a0<em>Young Talent Development Committee<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Afrox_Bursary_Requirements_and_Eligibility\"\/>Afrox Bursary Requirements and Eligibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Disadvantaged background is preferred<\/li>\n<li>Excellent academic performance<\/li>\n<li>Students of\u00a0Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering and Chemical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>South African citizen<\/li>\n<li>Higher Grade Mathematics and Science are required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_and_Application_Details\"\/>How to Apply and Application Details<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Register your\u00a0curriculum vitae at\u00a0<a href=\"#\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Closing_Date\"\/>Closing Date<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>None. Open annually.<\/p>\n<p>Bursaries applications can be submitted throughout the year, as this bursary does not have an appointed time of closing date.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contact_Details\"\/>Contact Details<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Address:\u00a023 Webber Road Selby Johannesburg, Gauteng ZA South Africa<br \/>Tel: 0861\u00a0227337<br \/>Email:\u00a0afroxsupport@pnet.co.za<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About AFROX African Oxygen Limited (Afrox) was founded in 1927 from the parent company\u00a0The Linde Group,\u00a0an industrial gases, engineering, and technology company. 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