Tharisa Bursary
Tharisa Minerals
2026/02/11   North West

Job Ref #: THMB006RM
Industry: Part Time No Experience Needed
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 2
Are you a current student already studying or accepted into a tertiary programme and looking for financial assistance to fund your studies from 2026? We’ve got you covered! Apply now for a Tharisa Bursary.
Job Description

 Fields of study

  • Mining Engineering (REF:M-ENG003)
  • Geology (REF: GEO-003)
  • Analytical Chemistry (REF: A-C003)
  • Electrical Engineering (REF: E-ENG003)
  • Mechanical Engineering (MEC-E003)
  • Metallurgy/ Chemical Engineering (REF: MET/CHE003)
  • Mechatronics Engineering (REF:MECT-E003)

 

About the bursary

The bursary will cover full tuition fees, accommodation, books, and monthly allowance as from the 1st Semester of 2026. The bursary recipients will be required to part-take in vacation work at mine, at the end of every year. After graduation, bursary recipients will be required to become our graduate interns for at least one year with the company.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • For current students:
    • Matric certificate with a minimum pass rate of 60% in Mathematics & Physical Science
    • Proof of registration and currently studying towards one of the above-mentioned disciplines.
    • Full academic record from Tertiary institution

Documentation required

  • CV
  • Certified copies of Identity Document (ID), proof of registration or institution acceptance letter.

Please note the following

  • Only South African Citizens may apply
  • Preference will be given to applicants from local community/labour sending areas.
  • Students that are currently benefiting from or have been awarded any sponsorship or bursary schemes will not be considered. 
  • Final selection will include consideration of your National Senior Certificate results with a pass rate of 60% in Mathematics & Physical Science as well as proof of registration/institution acceptance letter.
  • Attach all your documents in the avaialble fields on the application page (e.g. CV to be uploaded in the "CV" field and other required supporting documents can be uploaded in the "Qualifications and Payslip field")

 

Closing Date: 18 February 2026

 

Please note that, in line with our Employment Equity requirements, preference will be given to designated positions/ opportunities.