Website Rand Refinery Limited
As a proudly South African Company with a global footprint, Rand Refinery is one of the world’s leading Gold and Silver Refiner and operates one of the largest low-grade gold recovery Smelters on the African continent. With a 100-year history, we have transformed and reshaped value not only in metals but people’s lives too. We’ve spent the last century using innovation to create real competitive advantage for our partners, our communities and our business. When it comes to gold, provenance, quality and sustainability go hand-in-hand. Which is why we are always evolving how we source our metal – from extraction to beneficiation - to ensure that we embrace legal, humanitarian and ecological principles. We meet the highest standards from the London Bullion Market Association, and then work to exc
Rand Refinery Limited invites South African qualifying students to apply for Bursary Programme for 2025 academic year.
Fields of Study Covered
Bursaries are available for undergraduate studies in the following fields:
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Robotics and Advanced Control
Bursary Benefits
The Rand Refinery Bursary offers comprehensive funding to ensure you can focus on your studies:
- Full funding for Engineering studies
- Science studies capped at R50,000
- Tuition fees
- Compulsory prescribed books, stationery, and laptop
- Accommodation
- Monthly stipend
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the bursary, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a South African citizen
- Aged 18 to 25 years
- Have completed Matric
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in one of the specified fields
- Be in your first, second, or third year of study
- Be enrolled at a recognised South African University or University of Technology
- Achieve a minimum overall average of 70%
How to apply
Applications must be submitted online:
Rand Refinery Bursary Application Form 2025
Required Supporting Documents
Ensure you upload clear and certified copies of the following:
- South African ID document
- Matric certificate
- Most recent academic results (on institution’s letterhead)
- Fee statement (on institution’s letterhead)
- Proof of registration (on institution’s letterhead)
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- ID documents of parents or guardians
- Proof of parents or guardians’ income:
- Latest payslips (if employed)
- Affidavit (if unemployed)
- Proof of pension or grant (if applicable)
