Published: 22 April 2026
Overview
Company: Gold Fields
Faculty: Faculty of Natural & Earth Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 22 April 2026
Expires: 02 May 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 in financial need
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Certified ID copy
Bank account confirmation letter
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Passport photo
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Meals or food allowance
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Paid internships during or after studies
Registration fees
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Must pass all modules each semester
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.