About VBKOM
VBKOM was established in 2008 by five mining engineers to provide expert mining consulting services to clients across Africa and internationally.
The company continuously seeks opportunities to broaden its services and geographic reach, ensuring exceptional value for clients in the mining and other capital-intensive industries.
About the VBKOM Bursary Programme
VBKOM invites students to apply for its bursary programme for the 2025 academic year. The bursary supports students pursuing qualifications in the following fields:
Fields Covered
- Geology
- Industrial Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Mining Engineering
Expenses Covered and Additional Benefits
The VBKOM bursary offers complete coverage of registration, tuition, and accommodation fees. Additionally, bursary recipients may gain valuable vacation work experience at VBKOM’s discretion.
The bursary is renewable annually, provided students submit their semester marks and meet the required academic performance.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you do not receive feedback, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Eligibility Requirements For The VBKOM Bursary
Applicants must meet these criteria to qualify for the bursary:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have completed Matric.
- Be studying towards a qualification in one of the listed fields.
- Be in the second year of study or higher.
- Achieve a minimum overall average of 60%.
- Exhibit a hardworking and inquisitive attitude.
How to Apply for the VBKOM Bursary
Follow these steps to apply:
- Complete the VBKOM Bursary Application 2025
- Include “www.bursariesmzansi.co.za” in the field, asking how you heard about the bursary.
- Submit Supporting Documents Send clear copies of the following documents via email to bursaries@vbkom.co.za.
- Certified copy of your ID document.
- Complete academic records or transcripts on the institution’s letterhead.
- Tuition or accommodation fees statement.
Use your full name (as per your ID) in the email’s subject line. Ensure all documents are included, as incomplete applications may be disqualified.
Closing Date For The VBKOM Bursary
The application deadline is 12 January 2025. Late applications will not be considered, so submit your application on time.
Contact VBKOM
For any questions about the bursary programme, contact VBKOM directly:
- Tel: 012 654 0004
- Email: bursaries@vbkom.co.za
Stay updated with the latest bursary opportunities by visiting www.bursariesmzansi.co.za.