Foskor Bursary South Africa 2025 – 2026

Foskor Bursary 2025: Unlocking Opportunities in the Mining and Chemical Industries

Foskor, a leading South African mining and chemical company, is offering bursaries for the 2025 academic year to support students pursuing studies in fields related to the mining and chemical industries. Foskor is committed to developing the next generation of professionals who will contribute to the growth and sustainability of the South African mining and chemical sectors.

About the Foskor Bursary

The Foskor Bursary is designed to provide financial assistance to students pursuing degrees in engineering, chemistry, and other related fields. By offering these bursaries, Foskor aims to invest in the future of South Africa’s workforce, particularly in the mining and chemical industries.

Fields of Study

The bursary is available for students in the following disciplines:

Mining Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Metallurgy
Geology
Environmental Science
Industrial Engineering

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Foskor Bursary, applicants must meet the following requirements:

South African Citizenship: Applicants must be South African citizens with a valid ID.
Academic Excellence: Strong academic results in subjects relevant to the chosen field of study, especially mathematics and science.
Field of Study: Must be pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in one of the listed fields at a recognized South African tertiary institution.
Enrollment Status: Proof of acceptance or registration for the 2025 academic year at a recognized university or college.
Financial Need: Preference will be given to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

What the Bursary Covers

The Foskor Bursary provides comprehensive financial support, including:

Full tuition fees
Accommodation and meal allowances (where applicable)
Study materials and prescribed textbooks
A monthly stipend for living expenses
Internship opportunities at Foskor for practical experience

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for the Foskor Bursary:

Download the Application Form:
Visit the Foskor website at www.foskor.co.za to download the bursary application form.
Prepare Supporting Documents:
Ensure you have the following documents ready:
- A copy of your South African ID
- Recent academic results (Matric certificate or latest transcripts)
- Proof of acceptance or enrollment at a recognized tertiary institution
- A motivational letter explaining why you are pursuing a career in the mining or chemical industries
- Proof of household income (e.g., payslips, affidavit)
Submit Your Application:
- Email your completed application form and all required documents to bursaries@foskor.co.za.
- Alternatively, applications can be submitted to Foskor’s regional offices.

Closing Date

The deadline for the Foskor Bursary is 22 January 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered, so ensure that you submit all necessary documents on time.

Why Apply for the Foskor Bursary?

Comprehensive Financial Support: The bursary covers all major expenses, including tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipend.
Industry Experience: Foskor provides valuable internship opportunities, giving you hands-on experience in the mining and chemical industries.
Career Development: As a bursary recipient, you will gain exposure to Foskor’s operations, with potential for future employment within the company.

Conclusion

The Foskor Bursary is an excellent opportunity for students passionate about engineering, chemistry, and the mining and chemical industries. By securing this bursary, you will receive the financial support needed to focus on your studies while gaining valuable experience in a leading South African company.

Apply by 22 January 2025 to take advantage of this incredible opportunity. For more details, visit the Foskor website or contact their bursary office directly.

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