Afrimat Mining Services Bursary South Africa 2027

WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE AFRIMAT BURSARY COVER?

Afrimat Mining Services, is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2027 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the Mechanical Engineering field.

Afrimat is seeking to support talented and motivated students, with a passion for the industry.

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WHAT IS THE SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY?

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted – if you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Afrimat Bursary.

WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE AFRIMAT 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 be studying towards a National Diploma, BTech or Bachelor’s Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering
  • You must be registered and studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa (University, Higher Education Institution / TVET College)
  • You must have a strong academic record
  • You must be passionate about mechanical engineering
  • You must be ready to build the future of industry and innovation in South Africa
  • You must be willing to partake in vocational work and travel to site during university holidays
  • You must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness

HOW CAN I APPLY FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY?

Applications must be submitted online at: Afrimat Mining Services Bursary Application 2026

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Afrimat bursary.

WHAT DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR THE AFRIMAT 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):

Note: all documents must be compressed into a single file, with a maximum file size of 3MB.

WHAT IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE AFRIMAT BURSARY?

27 April 2026.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

Please do NOT contact Afrimat if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/ 

HOW CAN I CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER?

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Afrimat directly:

  • Email: recruit.amsj@afrimat.co.za
  • Contact page: https://www.afrimat.co.za/contract-mining-services/

WHAT DOES AFRIMAT DO?

Afrimat Limited is a mining company and provider of construction materials and industrial minerals to the construction, infrastructure, building and civil markets in South Africa (particularly in Gauteng, the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape, the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, the Free State and Limpopo) and Mozambique. The company has 5 main divisions, namely: Readymix, Contracting International, Concrete Products, Mining & Aggregates and Industrial Minerals.

The group service projects of various scales – from small-scale private sector contracts, to large-scale construction and infrastructure projects for parastatals and state-owned enterprises. Afrimat’s main mission is to operate opencast mines, provide customers with contracting services and to add value via mined products.

The leading black empowered company has been listed on the JSE Limited since 2006, under the Construction & Building Materials section and is backed by over 50 years of experience. The company prides itself on low staff turnover, which has lead to a large skills pool.

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This bursary listing was last updated in April 2026.

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