Published: 24 October 2026
Overview
Company: BHP Group
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 24 October 2026
Expires: 01 November 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 bursary provider.
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be studying in a public institution
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be in financial need
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Certified ID copy
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Transport allowance for commuting students
Laptop or device support
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Must pass all modules each semester
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).