Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT): Bursaries 2024

March 2, 2024

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Bursary Description


Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) invites students to submit applications for the Bursary Programme for the academic year 2024.

Bursary application closing date is 15 May 2024

Fields of Study:

  • Accounting (BCom)
  • Computer Science / Information Technology (IT) (BSc)
  • Human Resources Management (BCom)
  • Electrical Engineering (BSc / BEng / BEng Tech / National Diploma)
  • Mechanical Engineering (BSc / BEng / BEng Tech / National Diploma)

Bursary Program Selection: Shortlisted applicants will be contacted and required to participate in an assessment program. If you do not receive feedback by 15 March 2024, consider your application unsuccessful.

Eligibility Criteria:


  • South African citizen
  • Completed Matric
  • Full-time student or intending to study toward a qualification in the specified fields
  • Studying or intending to study at a recognized and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • Proven financial need
  • Preference given to students residing within the King Cetshwayo District Municipality areas (previously uThungulu District Municipality), KwaZulu-Natal province (applicants from outside this area are also encouraged)

How to Apply:


  1. Download and complete the [RBCT Bursary Application Form 2024](insert PDF link).
  2. Submit clear copies of the following documents along with your completed application form:
    • ID document (certified copy)
    • Grade 11 final results AND Matric certificate (certified copy)
    • Latest tertiary academic results, if currently studying (certified copy)
    • Proof of application/registration at a recognized tertiary institute, if available
    • Parents or guardians’ ID documents (certified copies)
    • Parents or guardians’ proof of income (latest payslips if employed/affidavit if unemployed)
    • Motivational letter
    • Short Curriculum Vitae (maximum 1 page)
  3. Email your application to: spillay@rbct.co.za with the subject line “RBCT Bursary 2024.”

Closing Date: 15 March 2024 (Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted.)