Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite invites qualifying students to apply for the Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 23 August 2026
Bursary Location: South Africa
Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite Bursary Programme 2027
Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite is offering bursary opportunities to students pursuing selected qualifications in engineering and science-related fields.
The bursary programme supports students studying towards a:
- National Diploma.
- BTech.
- Bachelor’s Degree.
Applicants must be registered at a recognised and accredited higher education institution in South Africa.
Bursary Programme Overview
Organisation: Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite
Programme: Bursary Programme 2027
Academic Year: 2027
Qualification Levels: National Diploma, BTech or Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Academic Average: 60%
Study Institution: Recognised and accredited South African higher education institution
Closing Date: 23 August 2026
Application Method: Online
Fields of Study
Bursaries are available for studies in:
- Chemistry.
- Industrial Engineering.
- Mechanical Engineering.
- Mining Engineering.
Applicants should ensure that their qualification falls within one of the listed fields before applying.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be studying towards a National Diploma, BTech or Bachelor’s Degree.
- Be studying in one of the approved fields.
- Be registered at a recognised and accredited South African higher education institution.
- Have a strong academic record.
- Have an overall academic average of at least 60%.
Community Preference
Preference will be given to applicants from the following communities:
- Mawewe.
- Matsamo.
- Lugedlane.
However, students from other areas are also encouraged to apply.
Academic Requirement
Applicants must have a minimum overall academic average of:
60%
Applicants should ensure that their academic transcript clearly reflects their results.
Required Application Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Certified copy of ID.
- Certified academic transcript and/or qualifications.
- Proof of registration at an accredited South African higher education institution.
- Proof of residence from the relevant Tribal Office.
- CV.
All required documentation should be clear and complete.
Important Document Upload Requirement
The supplied information states that all supporting documents must be:
Combined into one single file
The combined file must not exceed:
3MB
Applicants should therefore prepare and combine their documents before starting the online application.
How to Apply for Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite Bursary Programme 2027
Applications must be submitted online through the Afrimat recruitment platform.
Click here to apply for Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite Bursary Programme 2027
Applicants should complete all required fields and upload the combined supporting-document file.
Bursary Application Closing Date
Applications close on:
23 August 2026
Applicants should submit their applications before the deadline.
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite reserves the right not to make an award or appointment.
Applicants who do not receive feedback should consider their application unsuccessful.
Enquiries
For enquiries regarding the bursary programme, contact Afrimat Nkomati Anthracite:
Telephone: 021 917 8840
Email: info@afrimat.co.za
The email address is provided for enquiries and should not be used as the application method unless Afrimat specifically instructs otherwise.
Important Application Notes
Applicants should note that:
- Applications are for the 2027 academic year.
- Eligible fields are Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mining Engineering.
- National Diploma, BTech and Bachelor’s Degree students may apply.
- A minimum overall academic average of 60% is required.
- Applicants must be registered at an accredited South African higher education institution.
- Preference is given to applicants from Mawewe, Matsamo and Lugedlane communities.
- Applicants from other areas may also apply.
- Proof of residence from the relevant Tribal Office is required.
- Supporting documents must be combined into one file not exceeding 3MB.
- Applications close on 23 August 2026.