Palabora Copper (Pty) Ltd hereby invites Ba-Phalaborwa Communities who wish to further their studies in any recognized South African Universities or Universities of Technology, to apply for a bursary. These bursaries are awarded on academic merit only.

Bursaries are available for the following disciplines

• Mining Engineering,
• Metallurgical Engineering,
• Electrical Engineering,
• Process Control / Instrumentation,
• Geology,
• BSc Chemistry,
• Environmental Science/Health,
• Communications,
• Supply Chain Management
• Mine Surveying.

Selection and qualifying criteria:

• Must be a South African Citizen.
• Grade 12 learners (Preference will be given to candidates with excellent academic record).
• High performing undergraduate students enrolled on a fulltime study and not currently receiving sponsorship.
• Must be between 16 - 35 years old with no criminal record.
• Short-listed applicants may be required to undergo psychometric / pre-screening assessments and interviews.

Additional information:

• Bursaries are awarded initially for one year. Renewal is subject to satisfactory academic progress and conduct during the year of study.
• Only institutions registered with DHET will be considered.
• There is no obligation from PMC to offer student vacation work and internship program.
• The bursary covers registration, tuition, accommodation, meals, pre-scribed books allowance and laptop.