Unlock a future in mining and technical disciplines with the Gold One Bursary Programme 2026. This prestigious opportunity is open to students residing in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, with applications closing on 02 January 2026. Whether you’re an external student or an internal applicant, Gold One is committed to supporting your educational journey in critical fields.
About the Opportunity
Gold One New Shelf 1186 (Gedex) Operations, a leading name in the gold mining industry, is offering bursaries to both external students and internal employees or their dependents. A total of 31 bursaries are available, with 16 allocated to external students and 15 to internal applicants. This initiative underscores Gold One’s dedication to education, skills development, and community empowerment.
Closing Dates
Ensure your application is submitted by the deadline of 02 January 2026. Late submissions will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be required to sign a bursary agreement with Gold One Gedex Operations, committing to the terms and conditions outlined by the company.
Requirements/Qualifications
- External Applicants: Must be South African citizens residing within the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, currently in Matric or having completed Matric, and intending to study in one of the approved fields. They must be registered or accepted at a recognized South African tertiary institution and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students from mine hosting communities.
- Internal Applicants: Must be permanent employees of Gold One or their direct dependents, currently in Matric or having completed Matric, and registered at a recognized tertiary institution in South Africa.
Benefits
The bursary covers tuition fees, examination fees, prescribed textbooks, and university-administered accommodation for full-time students. However, it does not cover laptops, meals, data, transport, short courses, or monthly living stipends.
About Gold One Gedex Operations
Gold One Gedex Operations is a prominent South African gold mining company dedicated to sustainable practices and socio-economic development. By investing in education through this bursary programme, Gold One aims to equip young South Africans with the skills needed to excel in the mining, engineering, and technical sectors.
Posted: 30 December 2025
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