Published: 20 September 2026
Overview
Company: BHP Group
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 27 September 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 studying in a public institution
Must be in financial need
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Passport photo
Certified ID copy
Matric certificate or latest school results
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Paid internships during or after studies
Registration fees
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Meals or food allowance
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
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).