(Bursary) Zululand Anthracite Colliery Bursary South Africa 2025 New

November 13, 2024

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Bursary Description

Zululand Anthracite Colliery Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – ZULULAND ANTHRACITE COLLIERY

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) is South Africa’s sole producer of prime anthracite, a high-quality coal used primarily in the metallurgical industry. Located in KwaZulu-Natal’s Zululand region, ZAC operates an underground mining complex focused on extracting and processing anthracite reserves.

Since its establishment, the colliery has played a significant role in supporting local industries, while also exporting anthracite to meet global demand. Committed to sustainable and responsible mining, ZAC implements environmental management practices and engages in social development initiatives to benefit the surrounding communities.
 

ABOUT THE ZULULAND ANTHRACITE COLLIERY BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (Pty) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

  • BCom (1 bursary will be awarded)
  • Environmental Management (2 bursaries will be awarded)
  • Mechanical Engineering (1 bursary will be awarded)
  • Mining & Engineering (1 bursary will be awarded)

 

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ABOUT THE ZULULAND ANTHRACITE COLLIERY BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION

Final selection will be made by a ZAC Management and successful candidates will be contacted within 30 days after the closing date. If you do not receive any feedback, please consider your application unsuccessful.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ZULULAND ANTHRACITE COLLIERY BURSARY

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):

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be studying towards a qualification within one of the fields listed above
  • You must be studying at an approved tertiary institution in South Africa, that is registered and accredited with the Council for Higher Education (CHE)
  • You must have a strong academic record
  • You must have achieved a minimum result of 65% for all modules completed to date
  • You must be from a previously disadvantaged background
  • You must be in financial need

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ZULULAND ANTHRACITE COLLIERY BURSARY

Download and complete the Zululand Anthracite Colliery Bursary Application Form 2025 (.pdf)

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID Document (certified copy)
  • Matric results/ certificate (certified copy)
  • Full tertiary academic record, including most recent results (certified copy)
  • Motivational letter to support your application, including details of your academic ability, financial need and future career plans (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
  • Parents or guardians (breadwinners) ID Documents (certified copies)
  • Parents or guardians proof of income:
    • If employed: most recent payslip (not older than 6 months) or letter from company confirming income
    • If unemployed: affidavit or official confirmation of temporary income
    • If self-employed: financial balance sheet: certified copy, latest official income statement or latest tax clearance certificate
    • If a pensioner: pension advice copy from social welfare (not older than 6 months) or affidavit from the Department of Social Services

Note: candidates must submit their final year-end results within 20 after receiving them – selection will be based on final results, therefore failure to submit these results may lead to cancellation of your application.
 

Applications must be submitted via email to: bursaries@zulac.co.za and careers@zulac.co.za
(Insert the words “ZAC Bursary Application 2025” in the email subject line).
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE ZULULAND ANTHRACITE COLLIERY BURSARY

18 November 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Zululand Anthracite Colliery directly:
Email: bursaries@zulac.co.za / careers@zulac.co.za
Contact page: https://www.zac.co.za/contact
 

This bursary listing was last updated in November 2024.