African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) Bursary South Africa 2024

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – AFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALS (ARM)

African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) Bursary South Africa 2024 | African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) was founded by Patrice Motsepe, a South African mining billionaire businessman, as the first black-owned mining company in the country. Today, ARM is one of the top South African diversified mining and minerals companies, with operations in South Africa and Malaysia. The company is involved in the mining and beneficiating of iron ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, platinum group metals (PGMs), nickel and coal.

The company currently has 4 divisions, namely:
ARM Platinum, which is comprised of 3 operating mines: Modikwa, Two Rivers and Nkomati.
ARM Ferrous, which owns 50% of Assmang (Pty) Ltd, whose operating divisions are based on 2 principal commodities: iron ore and manganese ore.
ARM Coal, first formed in partnership with Xstrata Coal South Africa, and later merged to form Glencore.
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd, which operates and develops world-class gold assets in South Africa and Papua New Guinea (PNG).

ABOUT THE ARM BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for studies at the following universities:
University of Pretoria:

Accounting
Built Environment
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Sciences/ Informatics
Electrical Engineering
Geology
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Mining Engineering

University of Cape Town:

Accounting
Chemical Engineering
Computer Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Geology
Information Technology
Law
Mechanical Engineering

MORE ABOUT THE ARM BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED & SELECTION

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses, for the entire duration of the course of study: registration fees, tuition fees, textbooks, data allowance, laptop, accommodation in university residence and meals.

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Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 21 days after the closing date – if you do not receive any feedback by this time, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Candidates will be required to attend a panel interview and partake in psychometric assessments before final selection is made.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ARM 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 have completed Matric
You must be studying at the University of Pretoria or University of Cape Town, within one of the fields of study listed above
You must have completed your first/ second or third year of study
You must have a strong academic record
You must NOT be currently receiving any other bursary funding
Students with disabilities are encouraged to apply

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ARM BURSARY

Students who meet the criteria, can apply by submitting clear copies of the following supporting documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):