Bursary Description
About the Fermel: Fermel (Pty) Ltd is a 54-year-old veteran in the mechanization of mining equipment,
established as a leading innovator and manufacturer of underground mining equipment for both
hard-rock and flameproof mining operations.
Details of Fermel Bursary Application 2024/2025
Field of Study
Engineering and Science sector
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
Fermel Bursary Application Requirements 2024/2025
• South African citizen
• Strong academic record
• Interested in working within the underground mining equipment industry
• Currently in last year of degree
• Studying full time within one of the aforementioned fields of study
• From a previously disadvantaged background
Fermel Bursary Application Procedures 2024/2025
• Fermel Bursary Application Form
• ID document (certified copy)
• Full academic record, if currently at tertiary level (certified copy)
• Parents/ guardians ID documents (certified copies)
• Parents/ guardians proof of income (latest payslips or employment letter if employed/
affidavit if unemployed/ proof of SASSA grant if applicable/ death certificate if deceased)
• Fees statement, if currently at tertiary level (on letterhead)
• Covering letter (must state your field of study and what motivated you to choose to study in
your field)
Closing Date: 23 February 2024