Harmony South Africa 2024 Bursary
Harmony was founded in 1950 as a gold mining and exploration organisation in South Africa. Today, Harmony is one of the largest gold mining companies across the globe, with mines operating in both South Africa and Papua New Guinea. Harmony is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded to top-performing students, for studies within the following fields:
Core mining disciplines:
- Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current only)
- Extractive Metallurgy
- Geology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Rock Engineering
- Survey
Non-core mining disciplines:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Health Sciences
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Social Sciences
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and required to attend an interview and undergo a psychometric assessment. If you do not receive any feedback by 24 November 2023 at the latest, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be between 18 and 35 years old
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for all subjects in Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying full-time towards a qualification within one of the above fields of study
- You must be entering your 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of study in 2024
- You must be enrolled at a recognised tertiary institute in South Africa
- Engineering students: You must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for Mathematics and Physical Science in Matric
- Core mining discipline students: You must have achieved a minimum result of 70% in Mathematics and Science (NOT Mathematics Literacy)
- Current tertiary students: You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for all major subjects
- You must NOT be in receipt of any other bursary funding or sponsorship
- Preference will be given to: students pursuing core mining fields of studies, students from Harmony host communities, students from Harmony labour-sending areas, dependents of Harmony employees and historically disadvantaged persons
- Students with disabilities are welcome to apply, however, selection will be based on the physical demands of the occupation related to a qualification
How to apply:
Download and complete the Harmony Bursary Application Form 2024 (.pdf)
Applications must be submitted in either of the following ways:
– Email: bursaryscheme@harmony.co.za
– Post:
Harmony Bursary Scheme
PO Box 2
Randfontein
Johannesburg
1760
(For Attention: Kitsi Taunyane)
Closing date: 30 September 2023.