October Urgent Student Bursary Update

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Published: 24 October 2026

Overview

Company: Gold Fields
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 24 October 2026
Expires: 03 November 2026

About the company

Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with operations in South Africa and internationally.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.

Must be studying in a public institution
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be in financial need
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be between 16 - 25 years

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Matric certificate or latest school results
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Certified ID copy
Proof of residence
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.

Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Registration fees
Meals or food allowance
Paid internships during or after studies

Bursary Rules

Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.

How to apply

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