Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite 2027 Bursary: Empowering Future Engineers and Scientists

Embark on a journey to academic excellence with the Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite Bursary Programme for 2027. This prestigious bursary offers a unique opportunity for aspiring students in engineering and science fields to gain financial support and pursue their dreams. Applications close on 23 August 2026, so seize this chance to advance your education.

About the Opportunity

Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite is committed to nurturing the next generation of professionals in engineering and science. The bursary programme is designed to support students pursuing a National Diploma, BTech, or Bachelor’s Degree at accredited South African higher education institutions.

Closing Dates

Mark your calendars! The deadline for applications is 23 August 2026.

Key Responsibilities

While the bursary primarily provides financial support, recipients are expected to maintain a strong academic record and actively engage in their studies.

Requirements/Qualifications

To qualify, applicants must:

• Be enrolled in a National Diploma, BTech, or Bachelor’s Degree program.
• Study in one of the approved fields: Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mining Engineering.
• Be registered at a recognised and accredited South African higher education institution.
• Maintain a minimum academic average of 60%.

Community Preference

Preference is given to applicants from the Mawewe, Matsamo, and Lugedlane communities, though students from other regions are also encouraged to apply.

Required Application Documents

Applicants must submit:

• A certified copy of their ID.
• Certified academic transcripts and/or qualifications.
• Proof of registration at an accredited institution.
• Proof of residence from the relevant Tribal Office.
• A comprehensive CV.

Important Document Upload Requirement

All supporting documents must be combined into a single file not exceeding 3MB before submission.

Benefits

This bursary provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees and other educational expenses, empowering students to focus on their studies and future careers.