Assmang Black Rock Mine: Bursaries 2026
Assmang Pty Ltd – Manganese Division, Black Rock Mine Operations, situated 80km North-West of Kuruman in the Northern Cape, is offering bursary opportunities for the 2026 academic year. This programme includes coverage for tuition fees, accommodation, a laptop, and prescribed books.
Fields of Study
- Mining Engineering (2) – Bachelor of Technology: Mining Engineering / Advanced Diploma: Mining Engineering / Bachelor of Science: Mining Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (1) – Bachelor of Technology: Mechanical Engineering / Advanced Diploma: Mechanical Engineering / Bachelor of Science Engineering
- Electrical Engineering Heavy Current (1) – Bachelor of Technology: Electrical Engineering / Advanced Diploma: Electrical Engineering / Bachelor of Science Engineering
- Industrial Engineering (1) – Bachelor of Technology: Industrial Engineering / Advanced Diploma: Industrial Engineering / Bachelor of Science Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering (2) – BSC or BTech Degree in Metallurgy / Chemical Engineering
- Mine Survey (2) – Bachelor of Mine Surveying / Advanced Diploma: Mine Surveying
- Occupational Hygiene (2) – Bachelor of Technology: Occupational Hygiene / Advanced Diploma or Degree in Environmental Health Science
- Geology (1) – Bachelor of Technology: Geology / Advanced Diploma: Geology
- Information Technology (1) – Bachelor of Technology: Information Technology / Bachelor of Science Information Technology / Advanced Diploma: Information Technology
Selection Criteria / Requirements
Matriculants:
- Must be a South African citizen between the ages of 18-35 years.
- The minimum qualifying level is a Bachelor pass / University exemption in the final-year examination.
- Preference for learners with University acceptance for 2025 in the specified fields.
- Applicants receiving other bursaries or financial aid will not be considered.
University Students:
- Must be a South African citizen between 18-35 years.
- Must be enrolled in full-time studies at a South African University or University of Technology.
- A current enrolment in one of the specified fields is required.
- Sound academic record with an average B-symbol and pass mark for all subjects.