Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited invites South African students to apply for the Bursary Programme 2026. The bursary aims to support students, preferably from communities near Harmony’s operations, to pursue full-time studies at accredited tertiary institutions.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 10 October 2025
Location: South Africa
About Harmony Gold Mining Company LTD
Harmony is a dual-listed company with a primary listing on the JSE Limited (HAR) and a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange (HMY). With over 70 years of experience, Harmony is the largest gold producer by volume in South Africa and operates several gold tailings retreatment facilities.
Internationally, Harmony:
- Owns and operates the Hidden Valley mine in Papua New Guinea.
- Holds 50% of the Wafi-Golpu copper-gold project.
- Recently acquired 100% of the Eva Copper Project in Queensland, Australia.
Bursary Details
The Harmony Bursary Programme is open to:
- New applicants beginning their tertiary studies in 2026.
- Current students already enrolled at accredited universities.
📌 Note: The bursary does not cover studies at TVET and private colleges.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents with their bursary application form:
- Certified copy of ID document.
- Certified proof of results:
- Grade 11 December results & Grade 12 mid-term/prelim results (if currently in Matric).
- Full academic transcript (if already studying at a tertiary institution).
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) – maximum 3 pages.
- Proof of residential address.
- Registration or acceptance letter from the tertiary institution.
- Completed bursary application form (available on Harmony’s website).
How to Apply
Applicants must complete the bursary application form in block letters using black ink and submit it with all required documents.
Email applications to: bursaryscheme@harmony.co.za
Apply online or download the bursary form here: Click here to apply for Harmony Gold Bursary 2026
Enquiries: Contact Kitsi Taunyane at 018 700 3347 or email bursaryscheme@harmony.co.za.
Ref. no: BRS
If you do not hear from Harmony within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.