Overview
Company: BHP Group
Faculty: Faculty of Natural & Earth Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 29 January 2026
Expires: 04 February 2026
About the company
BHP is a global resources company with operations in mining and metals, including South African coal assets.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Bank account confirmation letter
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Certified ID copy
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Meals or food allowance
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Textbooks and study materials
- Transport allowance for commuting students
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Please Note:
Final selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and motivation.
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