Here is how to apply for Rio Tinto Bursary 2025 programme. Follow the steps and send your applications online.
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2025 Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) Bursary Opportunities
Rio Tinto’s South African operation, Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in KwaZulu-Natal, invites applications for their 2025 Bursary Programme. They are seeking enthusiastic students or prospective students pursuing studies in the following fields:
Fields of Study:
- Engineering: Electrical, Mining, Chemical, Metallurgical, Marine
- Sciences: Actuarial, Computer, Data
- Finance: Accounting, Auditing, Banking
- Humanities: Sound Production, Journalism, Education
- Health Sciences: Nursing, Medicine, Pharmacy
- Management Sciences: Supply Chain Management
- Law
Only online applications will be considered, failure to provide any of the required documents will result in an automatic regret of your application.
Why Apply for Rion Tinto Bursary 2025 programme
At Richards Bay Minerals, our bursary programme empowers students to drive innovation and transform the future. With our support, bursars can focus on acquiring the knowledge and skills to shape a better tomorrow for themselves and our communities.
Eligibility Criteria:
In order to meet the criteria for the Richards Bay Minerals Bursary programme, you need to have already been accepted into a recognised University institution that provides your programme of study. Added to that, you also need to meet the general requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Matric results (statement or certificate)
- A learner who achieved high marks in Grade 12
- Qualifying for financial assistance (in line with NSFAS guidelines)
- We strongly encourage students with disabilities to apply.
Required Application Documents:
- Attach certified copy of ID (not older than 3 months)
- Attach certified Matric certificate or statement of results (not older than 3 months)
- Attach a proof of acceptance from a university
- Attach your proof of bank account
- Attach certified ID copy of parent/guardian (if signing on behalf of the applicant)
- Attach parent/guardian proof of income or payslip
- Attach motivation letter explaining your chosen field of study
How to Apply for this programme
Go to the Rio Tinto website to apply
Bursary info Link: https://jobs.riotinto.com/job/21450887/2025-richards-bay-minerals-rbm-bursary-opportunities/
Application Link: Apply Here
Closing date for applications
Bursary Application Closing Date: 24 January 2025. More bursaries available here.