Umhlali Quarry invites students to apply for Undergraduate Bursary Programme for 2025 academic year.
Bursary Application closing date: 31 October 2024
Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within the Dolphin Coast area (KwaZulu-Natal), for studies within the following fields:
- Engineering (2 bursaries to be awarded)
- Information Technology (1 bursary to be awarded)
- Mining (1 bursary to be awarded)
The bursary will provide partial cover for tuition fees.
Requirements
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for this bursary (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 reside within the Dolphin Coast area, in KwaZulu-Natal province
- You must be from a historically disadvantaged background
- You must have completed Matric or be currently in Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above
- You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for Mathematics or a minimum result of 80% for Mathematical Literacy, in Grade 11
- You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 70% for Grade 11 or Matric (excluding Life Orientation)
- You must be studying studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
- Preference will be given to high performing students
How to apply
Students who meet the above criteria, can apply via email to: admin@waldene.com OR hr@waldene.com
(Insert the words “Umhlali Quarry Bursary 2025” in the email subject line).
Note: there is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of documents below to apply.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your email application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Grade 11 final report and Matric latest report, if currently in Matric
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric
- Latest academic record/ transcript, if currently studying
- Proof of residence from local councillor
- Curriculum Vitae
- Motivational letter to support your application and state why you should be awarded the bursary