Published: 02 October 2026
Overview
Company: Gold Fields
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 02 October 2026
Expires: 11 October 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 not be funded at the time of application
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Police clearance certificate
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Matric certificate or latest school results
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Meals or food allowance
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Textbooks and study materials
Full or partial tuition fees
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
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).