Anglo American Bursary Programme
Anglo American
Comprehensive engineering bursary programme offering full financial support and guaranteed career opportunities with one of the world's leading mining companies.
- Amount
- Full tuition fees + R180,000 stipend
- Deadline
- 31 December 2026
- Duration
- Full degree duration
- Renewable
- Yes
Eligible Fields of Study
Anglo American supports students in the following disciplines
Eligibility Requirements
- ✓ South African citizen
- ✓ Academic excellence (70%+ average)
- ✓ Mathematics and Physical Science 70%+
- ✓ English 60%+
- ✓ Financial need demonstration
- ✓ Leadership potential
- ✓ Community involvement
What's Included
- ✓ Full university tuition fees
- ✓ Annual stipend of R180,000
- ✓ Textbooks and study materials
- ✓ Accommodation allowance
- ✓ Vacation work opportunities
- ✓ Mentorship programmes
- ✓ Guaranteed employment upon graduation
- ✓ Professional development training
Work Commitment
Graduates commit to work for Anglo American for the same period as the bursary was received
How to Apply
Steps to complete your Anglo American bursary application
- 1
Complete online application form
- 2
Submit academic transcripts
- 3
Provide certified ID copy
- 4
Submit motivational letter
- 5
Provide proof of household income
- 6
Attend assessment centre (if shortlisted)
- 7
Complete psychometric assessments
- 8
Final interview process
Ready to apply?
Applications close on 31 December 2026
Apply on Anglo American's official siteInformation verified 2026-05-14. Always confirm details on the funder's official website before applying.
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