Assmang & Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality Bursary South Africa 2026

Black Rock Mine Operations is a manganese property owned by Assmang (Associated Manganese Mines of South Africa, Ltd) since 1940. The mine represents one of the biggest manganese reserves in the country, with an estimated reserves of over 70 million tonnes of manganese ore grading 39% manganese metal. It is located near Kuruman in the Northern Cape province, where Manganese ore is mined, of which majority of production is exported and a small amount is sent to the South African domestic market.

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 citizenYou must reside within the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality, in the Northern Cape provinceYou must be between 18 and 35 years oldYou must have completed MatricYou must be studying full-time towards a qualification in one of the fields listed aboveYou must be in your 1st, 2nd or final year of studyYou must be studying or have been accepted to study at an accredited public University or University of Technology in South AfricaYou must have achieved a minimum of level 5 for Mathematics and Physical Science in Matric, if studying within a Science fieldYou must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in Matric, if studying within any other field (non-Science)You must meet the minimum requirements to study towards your selected qualificationYou must be in financial need and meet the means test requirementsYou must NOT be receiving any other bursary funding or student loanPreference will be given to students from a historically disadvantaged background

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Download and complete theAssmang GSLM Bursary Application Form 2026(.pdf) Alternatively, application forms can be collected from the Municipal Offices. Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Assmang GSLM Bursary. Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy)Matric results/ certificate (certified copy)Full tertiary academic record, if currently studying (on tertiary institution letterhead)Proof of University acceptance for 2026 (on tertiary institution letterhead)Parents or guardians proof of income (certified copy of latest payslips if employed/affidavitif unemployed or receiving a social grant or pension)Proof of residence Applications must be submitted in either of the following ways:– Hand delivery:Municipal ManagerMr M TsatsimpeGa-Segonyana Local MunicipalityCorner Voortrekker and School StreetKuruman8460 – Post:Municipal ManagerMr M TsatsimpeGa-Segonyana Local MunicipalityPrivate Bag x 1522Kuruman8460 Note: applications received via email or fax will NOT be accepted.