Harmony Bursary South Africa 2023 – 2024

ABOUT THE COMPANY – HARMONY

Harmony Bursary South Africa; Harmony was founded in 1950 as a gold mining and exploration organisation in South Africa. Today, Harmony is one of the largest gold mining companies across the globe, with mines operating in both South Africa and Papua New Guinea.

The JSE Limited, Berlin Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange listed company employs over 32 000 staff across their South African and Papua New Guinea operations.

ABOUT THE HARMONY BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS OF STUDY

Harmony is inviting top-performing students to apply for bursary funding, for the 2022 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for studies within core- and non-core mining disciplines, including the following fields:
Core mining disciplines:

Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current only)
Extractive Metallurgy
Geology
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Rock Engineering
Survey

Non-core mining disciplines:

Botany
Dentistry
Psychology

MORE ABOUT THE HARMONY BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and required to attend an interview and undergo a psychometric assessment. If you do not receive any feedback from Harmony within 21 days after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE HARMONY BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

You must be a South African citizen
You must have completed Matric
You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for all subjects in Matric
You must be studying full-time towards a qualification within one of the above fields of study
You must be in your 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of study
You must be studying at a recognised tertiary institute in South Africa
You must have a strong academic record
Engineering students: you must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for Mathematics and Physical Science in Matric
Current tertiary students: you must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for all major subjects
You must NOT be in receipt of any other bursary funding
Preference will be given to: students who are from historically disadvantaged backgrounds, students from Harmony host communities and students who are dependents of Harmony employees

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE HARMONY BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at:
Harmony Bursary Application 2022
(Reference number: hgld_000036)
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

ID document (certified copy)
Grade 11 final results (certified copy)
Matric June/ mid-year results (certified copy)
Matric certificate, if available (certified copy)
Full academic record, including most recent results (on institutions letterhead)
Acceptance letter from your tertiary institute (on institutions letterhead)
Shortened Curriculum Vitae (maximum 1 page)

CLOSING DATE FOR THE HARMONY BURSARY

30 September 2021.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Harmony directly:
Contact Person: Olwyn Linden
Tel: 057 904 8889
Email: Olwyn.Linden@Harmony.co.za / bursaryscheme@harmony.co.za

For technical support or assistance with applying, contact PNet (Tel: 010 140 3099 or Email: harmonygoldsupport@pnet.co.za)

Things To Note Before Applying For A Bursary

SOUTH AFRICAN BURSARIES OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND