Published: 02 October 2026
Overview
Company: BHP Group
Faculty: Faculty of Science & Technology (Applied Sciences)
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 02 October 2026
Expires: 08 October 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.
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be in financial need
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Police clearance certificate
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Proof of residence
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.
Full or partial tuition fees
Registration fees
Transport allowance for commuting students
Meals or food allowance
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
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
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
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.