Afrimat Bursary South Africa 2024

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – AFRIMAT

Afrimat Limited is a mining company and provider of construction materials and industrial minerals to the construction, infrastructure, building and civil markets in South Africa (particularly in Gauteng, the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape, the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, the Free State and Limpopo) and Mozambique. The company has 5 main divisions, namely: Readymix, Contracting International, Concrete Products, Mining & Aggregates and Industrial Minerals.

The group service projects of various scales – from small-scale private sector contracts, to large-scale construction and infrastructure projects for parastatals and state-owned enterprises. Afrimat’s main mission is to operate opencast mines, provide customers with contracting services and to add value via mined products.

The leading black empowered company has been listed on the JSE Limited since 2006, under the Construction & Building Materials section and is backed by over 50 years of experience. The company prides itself on low staff turnover, which has lead to a large skills pool.
 

ABOUT THE AFRIMAT BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED & SELECTION

Afrimat Aggregates Operations Pty Ltd (Western Cape) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields:

  • Bachelor’s Teaching and Education (Mathematics, Sciences, Languages)
  • Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Mining, Energy, Industrial)
  • Environmental Sciences/ Environmental Health
  • Financial Management
  • Information Technology
  • Project Management
  • Quantity Surveyor
  • Quality Systems Management/ Data Scientist
  • Supply and Distribution Management

 

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MORE ABOUT THE AFRIMAT BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted – if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Afrimat Bursary.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AFRIMAT 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 currently in Matric or have completed Matric
  • You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2025
  • You must be studying or have provisional admission to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness
  • Preference will be given to students from designated groups and historically disadvantaged backgrounds, in line with Afrimat’s commitment to Employment Equity and diversifying its workforce
  • Preference will be given to students who reside in the following areas: Malmesbury, Philadelphia, Durbanville and Paarl, in the Western Cape province

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Afrimat Bursary Application 2024

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Afrimat bursary.
 

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

  • Completed Afrimat Bursary Application Form (.pdf)
  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
  • Latest school results, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
  • Full academic record, if currently studying (certified copy)
  • Proof of provisional admission into an institution (on letterhead)
  • Motivational letter to support your application (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
  • Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips if employed/ sworn affidavit if unemployed/ sworn affidavit if self-employed/ certificate or sworn affidavit if deceased)

Note: all supporting documents must be compiled into 1 single document, no larger than 3 MB.
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY

14 March 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 Afrimat directly:
Head Office
Tel: 021 917 8840
Email: info@afrimat.co.za / recruitaci@afrimat.co.za
 

Please do NOT contact Afrimat if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in March 2024.

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