RBM Bursary Programme-Non Core Disciplines

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Description

Rio Tinto Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in KwaZulu-Natal is inviting applications for its 2026 Bursary Programme in non-core disciplines. The program aims to provide students with the tools, knowledge, and opportunities to shape a brighter future for themselves and RBM. Eligibility criteria include being a South African citizen, completing Grade 12 in 2025, maintaining an average year mark of 65%, and qualifying for financial assistance. Application documents include a certified copy of ID, a comprehensive curriculum vitae, a 2025 Grade 12 report, proof of provisional acceptance from a university, a certified ID copy of parent/guardian, proof of income or payslip, and a motivation letter explaining the chosen field of study. RBM will prioritize applicants from designated groups, such as women and people with disabilities, where there is under-representation. The company is committed to an inclusive environment, treating everyone fairly and with dignity, and is particularly welcoming of applications from women, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities, and people from different cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• South African citizen
• Students currently completing Grade 12 in 2025
• Average year mark maintained at a minimum of 65%
• Qualifying for financial assistance

Qualifications

• Engineering: (Civil, Land surveying, Industrial)
• Sciences: (Computer Science, Data Science)
• Social Sciences (Community Development, Criminology, Psychology)
• Humanities (Journalism, Media and Communication)
• Health Sciences (Pharmacy, Nursing and Medicine)
• Management Sciences (Economics, Commerce, Finance)
• BA (Law, Safety Management)

Application instructions:

• Click on the green button to apply