South32 is inviting students to apply for the Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi Bursary Scheme, for the 2025 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded to students residing within the King Cetshwayo District (KwaZulu-Natal)

Fields of study:

Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies within the following fields:

• Commerce, Law and Management (Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Business Science and Law)
• Engineering, Built Environment and Architecture (all disciplines)
• Computer Science and Information Technology
• Health Sciences (Medicine, Nursing, etc)
• Humanities (Arts, Social Science, Education, etc)
• Science (Mathematical, Physical, Earth, Actuarial and Biological Sciences)
• * Other fields of study may also be considered

NB. Bursaries are awarded for 1 academic year at a time, and are renewable based on academic performance and conduct.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must reside within the King Cetshwayo District, in KwaZulu-Natal province
• You must be under 21 years old
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• You must be studying or intend on studying full time towards a Degree or Diploma, within one of the fields listed above, in 2025
• You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
• You must have a strong academic record
• Preference will be given to students from designated groups