The aim of Mintek\u2019s Undergraduate Bursary Programme is primarily to ensure a steady supply of trained and highly skilled technical people to meet a major portion of Mintek\u2019s operational, research, and development manpower intake needs, and also to provide appropriately-skilled graduates to the broader South African minerals and metallurgy sector, as per Mintek\u2019s Mission Statement.<\/p>\n
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Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n Mintek has a strong interest in students who intend to pursue \/ are currently pursuing undergraduate degrees, honors degrees or B.Tech diplomas in the following fields:<\/p>\n Chemistry (Analytical or Geochemistry) <\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n At University currently: Studying towards any of the above-mentioned degrees with an overall average of 60% and no failed courses or subjects. <\/p>\n Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n Mintek has a strong interest in students who intend to pursue \/ are currently pursuing postgraduate degrees or diplomas in the following fields:<\/p>\n Catalysis <\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Studying towards any of the fields above with an overall average of 60% and no failed courses or subjects. <\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Curriculum vitae. <\/p>\n How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n Via post: Mintek Bursary Office, Private Bag X3015, Randburg 2125 or E-mail: bursaries@mintek.co.za or Fax: 011 709 4465<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The aim of Mintek\u2019s Undergraduate Bursary Programme is primarily to ensure a steady supply of trained and highly skilled technical people to meet a major portion of Mintek\u2019s operational, research,…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[334],"tags":[533],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nChemical Engineering (Minerals Processing option)
\nElectrical Engineering (Process Control Systems or Electronics)
\nGeology (majoring in Mineralogy, Petrology, Applied Geology or Economic Geology)
\nMathematics
\nMechanical Engineering
\nMining Engineering
\nPhysical Metallurgy \/ Materials Science
\nPhysics
\nUnfortunately Mintek does not provide bursaries to students studying towards their National Diplomas or students at year one (first year) of their study programme.<\/p>\n
\nMust be a South African citizen.
\nApplication Form
\nMust meet the university entry requirements and be accepted at a recognized South African university for full-time studies.
\nPostgraduate Bursary Programme
\nMintek\u2019s Postgraduate Bursary Programme further equips undergraduates through the development of research methodology skills at the Masters level, followed by the generation of original research that contributes new knowledge to a field at the Doctoral level.<\/p>\n
\nChemistry (Analytical or Geochemistry)
\nExtractive Metallurgy (Pyrometallurgy or Hydrometallurgy, including Bio-hydrometallurgy)
\nFuel Cells
\nGeology (Mineralogy, Petrology, Applied Geology or Economic Geology)
\nMechanical Engineering
\nMinerals Processing
\nMining Engineering
\nMining-Focused Environmental Compliance
\nNanoscience and Nanotechnology
\nPhysical Metallurgy
\nPhysics
\nPrecious Metal-Based drug Discovery
\nProcess Control Systems or Electronics (Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering)<\/p>\n
\nMust be a South African citizen.
\nMust meet the university entry requirements and be accepted at a recognised South African university as a full-time student.
\nApplication Form
\nA detailed outline (approx. 500 words) of your proposed research project. If you have not decided on a specific research project, give a general outline of you intended field of study.
\nA recommendation (approx. 500 words) from your university supervisor, including his \/ her assessment of your academic achievements, your capabilities as a researcher and your proposed research project.<\/p>\n
\nCertified copy of proof of identity (ID or passport).
\nCertified copies of Matric certificate and official university transcript \/ certificates \/ registration.<\/p>\n