The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 is now open for applications. If you are a South African citizen currently in Matric or have completed Matric, and you are pursuing studies in Analytical Chemistry, Human Resources Management, Industrial Psychology, Informatics, Nursing, Occupational Hygiene, or Rock Engineering, this opportunity could help you fund your education. Glencore is one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies, responsibly supplying the commodities that are fundamental to the building blocks of life. In this article, we will explain everything you need to know about the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027: who qualifies, what fields are covered, what expenses are included, and how to apply before the closing date.
About Glencore
Glencore is one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies. Through the scale and diversity of our industrial and marketing businesses, we responsibly supply the commodities that are fundamental to the building blocks of life.
Glencore is a major contributor not only to South Africa’s local, provincial, and national economies, but also to the development of the communities where we operate. We collaborate closely with our communities, prioritising their health, safety, and well-being and working to create strong and resilient societies that will thrive long after our operations close.
Glencore South Africa (Alloys Division) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2027 academic year.
Organisation: Glencore South Africa (Alloys Division) • Focus: Natural resources and related fields • Academic Year: 2027
What Fields of Study Are Covered?
The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 will be awarded for studies within the following fields:
- Analytical Chemistry
- Human Resources Management
- Industrial Psychology
- Informatics
- Nursing
- Occupational Hygiene
- Rock Engineering
What Expenses Does the Bursary Cover?
The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 will provide cover for the following expenses:
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Prescribed textbooks
- Meals
- Accommodation
- Financial assistance for the purchase of a personal computer (if prescribed by the University)
Eligibility Requirements for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027
Before you apply for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027, check that you meet all the requirements below. If you miss any requirement, your application will not be considered.
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards an undergraduate qualification within one of the fields of study listed above
- You must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for English
- You must not be receiving any other bursary funding
- You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
Required Documents
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027. All documents must be certified.
- ID document
- Matric certificate
- Latest academic transcripts (if currently studying)
Important Information
- Shortlisted candidates for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 will be subjected to assessment and interviews as part of the selection process
How to Apply for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027
Follow these steps to submit your application for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027. Applications are submitted online.
Step 1: Check Your Eligibility
Make sure you meet all the eligibility requirements listed above, including being a South African citizen with a minimum of 70% for English, and not receiving other bursary funding.
Step 2: Prepare Your Documents
Gather all the required documents listed above, ensuring they are certified copies. This includes your ID, Matric certificate, and academic transcripts if currently studying.
Step 3: Complete the Online Application
Click the button below to go to the official Glencore application portal. Fill in all required fields carefully and upload your documents. Please quote the Job ID 06O – 00164426.
Direct application link: https://www.glencore.com/en/careers/jobs/06O+-+00164426
Job ID: 06O – 00164426
Step 4: Submit Before the Deadline
⏰ Closing Date for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027: 13 July 2026. Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted. Please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.
Contact Information
If you have any queries related to the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027, please contact Glencore directly:
Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 – Quick Summary
- Organisation: Glencore South Africa (Alloys Division)
- Bursary Name: Glencore Bursary Programme
- Academic Year: 2027
- Who can apply: South African citizens, currently in Matric or completed Matric
- Fields of study: Analytical Chemistry, Human Resources Management, Industrial Psychology, Informatics, Nursing, Occupational Hygiene, Rock Engineering
- Minimum English requirement: 70%
- Key requirement: Not receiving any other bursary funding
- What is covered: Registration fees, tuition fees, prescribed textbooks, meals, accommodation, personal computer (if prescribed)
- Selection process: Shortlisted candidates undergo assessment and interviews
- Required documents: ID, Matric certificate, latest academic transcripts
- Application method: Online via Glencore careers portal
- Job ID: 06O – 00164426
- Closing date: 13 July 2026
Frequently Asked Questions About the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027
1. Can I apply if I am receiving other bursary funding?
The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 requires that you are NOT receiving any other bursary funding. If you have other funding, you are not eligible.
2. What is the minimum English requirement?
The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 requires a minimum result of 70% for English.
3. Can I apply if I am currently studying?
Yes. The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 is open to current tertiary students as well as students in Matric. Current students must submit their latest academic transcripts.
4. Does the bursary cover a personal computer?
The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 provides financial assistance for the purchase of a personal computer, but only if it is prescribed by the University.
5. What is the selection process?
Shortlisted candidates for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 will be subjected to assessment and interviews as part of the selection process.
6. What is the Job ID for this bursary?
The Job ID for the Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 is 06O – 00164426.
7. Can I apply if my field is not listed?
The Glencore Bursary South Africa 2027 only supports the seven specific fields listed above. If your qualification is not on the list, you are not eligible.
8. Where can I find more mining and engineering bursaries?
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