Glencore Coal SA Bursaries 2026

June 4, 2025

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Bursary Description

Glencore Coal South Africa invites South African students to apply for the 2026 Bursary Programme, aimed at supporting talented individuals pursuing careers in key engineering disciplines.

Bursary Application Closing Date: Not specified (Apply as soon as possible)
Bursary Location: South Africa (National – preference to local communities near Glencore Coal operations)



Fields of Study Funded:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • For Engineering fields: Minimum Level 6 in Mathematics and Physical Science
  • For Mining and Metallurgical Engineering: Minimum Level 5 in Mathematics and Physical Science
  • For current university students: Must be in 2nd or 3rd year with an average of 60% or higher
  • Submit a CV, Grade 12 Certificate or latest academic transcript, and proof of residence
  • Preference given to candidates from local communities near Glencore Coal SA operations
  • No existing sponsorships from other organisations
  • Shortlisted candidates may undergo assessments and interviews

Bursary Covers:

  • Full tuition fees
  • Meals and accommodation
  • Prescribed textbooks
  • Costs for compulsory excursions/seminars
  • Personal allowance

How to apply:

Click here to apply for Glencore Coal SA 2026 Bursary Opportunities

Download the official bursary advert (PDF)

Note: Ensure your application includes all required documents. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.