Barberton Fairview Mine is offering 2027 bursaries to support South African students pursuing studies in mining‑related fields. These bursaries aim to develop future talent for the mining industry by covering tuition and providing financial assistance. Applications close on 31 August 2026.
Bursary Overview
Provider: Barberton Fairview Mine
Programme: Fairview Mine Bursaries 2027
Location: Barberton, Mpumalanga
Closing Date: 31 August 2026
Type: Full bursary support
Fields of Study
The bursaries are available for students in:
Mining Engineering
Metallurgy
Geology
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Minimum Requirements
South African citizenship
Matric (Grade 12) with strong results in Mathematics and Physical Science
Acceptance or registration at a recognized South African university in a relevant field
Proof of residence (preferably from Mpumalanga or surrounding communities)
Commitment to work back at Barberton Fairview Mine after graduation
What the Bursary Covers
Tuition fees
Prescribed textbooks
Accommodation support (where applicable)
Stipend for living expenses
Application Process
Prepare updated CV.
Attach certified copies of:
South African ID
Matric certificate
Proof of university acceptance/registration
Proof of residence
Submit application via Barberton Fairview Mine’s bursary office or online portal before 31 August 2026.
Why Apply
Secure financial support for your studies.
Gain industry exposure through vacation work and internships.
Access career opportunities at Barberton Fairview Mine after graduation.
Contribute to South Africa’s mining and engineering sector.