Rand Refinery Bursary

Rand Refinery is inviting talented and deserving South African students to apply for their 2025 Bursary Programme. As a leader in gold and silver refining, Rand Refinery is committed to empowering the next generation of innovators, engineers, and scientists through quality education and financial support.

If you are passionate about pursuing a career in STEM fields, this bursary program is designed to support you every step of the way.

Fields of Study Supported

The bursary is open to undergraduate students pursuing studies in the following disciplines:

Fully Funded Qualifications:

• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Robotics and Advanced Control
• Mechanical Engineering

Partially Funded Qualifications (up to R50,000):

• Biotechnology
• Information Technology
• Microbiology
• Environmental Studies
• Biochemistry

What Does the Bursary Cover?

Successful applicants will receive comprehensive financial support, which includes:

• Full Tuition Fees for fully funded qualifications.
• Funding of up to R50,000 for partially funded qualifications.
• Prescribed Books and essential stationery.
• A Laptop for academic use.
• A Monthly Stipend to cover living expenses.
• Accommodation at a recognized institution.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Rand Refinery Bursary, applicants must meet these requirements:

• Citizenship: Be a South African citizen.
• Age: Be between the ages of 18 and 25 years.
• Academic Level: Be in your 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year of study.
• Institution: Be enrolled at a recognized South African university or university of technology.
• Academic Performance: Maintain a minimum aggregate of 70% in your current or most recent results.

Why Choose Rand Refinery?

With a rich history spanning over 100 years, Rand Refinery is a globally recognized leader in gold and silver refining and innovation. By awarding this bursary, Rand Refinery is not just investing in education but also in the growth and transformation of future leaders in engineering, technology, and science.

The company is dedicated to:

• Promoting innovation and excellence.
• Supporting sustainable development in communities.
• Building a skilled workforce that can shape South Africa’s future.

Shape Your Future with Rand Refinery

This is your chance to join a world-class organization that values innovation, sustainability, and excellence. The Rand Refinery Bursary Programme is more than just financial aid—it’s a stepping stone to building a thriving career in STEM fields.