Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries 2023: Financial Assistance Available for 11 Study Fields

About Implats (Impala Platinum)
Implats is a well-recognized producer of platinum group metals (PGMs) based in South Africa. Having grown their operations, the establishment has expanded themselves all around the world and strengthened their presence on a global scare. Implats mission is to acquire high quality PGMs and further utilize them into valuable products that attract attention in the competitive market. Achieving one goal at a time, Implats is on its way to be a leading company in the industry.

Implats has a number of mining operations in South Africa, including the Impala, Marula, and Two Rivers mines. The company also has mining operations in Zimbabwe, and owns a 50% stake in the Mimosa Platinum mine in that country. In addition to mining, Implats is involved in the refining and marketing of PGMs, and has a number of joint ventures with other companies in the industry.

About the Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries 2023
Implats (Impala Platinum) is offering bursary programmes to bright, South African students who display impressive academic abilities in the education sector. The Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries is a wonderful opportunity to obtain immediate financial assistance to continue your studies without further monetary burdens. To be considered for the bursary, you are required to maintain a stable, yet astounding academic track record throughout the programme.

The Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries is offering financial assistance for the following fields:

  • Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
  • Extractive Metallurgy
  • Accounting
  • Human Resources
  • Geology (Mining/Exploration)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Survey (Mining)
  • Chemistry
  • Mining Engineering

Please be kindly informed that awardees of the Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries are expected to work for the company through the full period of their bursary programme. Additionally, you will be asked to participate in obligatory vacation work directly at the company. The vacation work will be conducted at the end of each year throughout your bursary.

Bursary Coverage

  • Registration and tuition expenses throughout the entire duration of your studies
  • Accommodation costs
  • Cash allowance
  • Stipend to purchase personal computer (available from second year of study).

Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in the Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries must fulfill and eligibility criteria before proceeding with the registration. Each of these items below will determine whether you have what it takes to be a successful awardee. To ensure that you application gets accepted, you are advised to meet all of these requirements below. Failure to do so may cause disadvantageous consequences towards the overall result of your applications.

The Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries Eligibility Criteria are as follows:

  • Officially recognized as a citizen of South Africa
  • Accomplished your Matric qualification and obtained a University exemption
  • Obtained at least a 60% score (C symbol/Level 5) for English, Science, and Mathematics in your Matric
  • Prepared to work under pressure
  • Offers valuable solutions to complex problems
  • Has a high level of logic
  • Displays impressive communication abilities
  • Shows the drive to become a better individual
  • Has strong self-motivation
  • Shows leadership qualities
  • Can work with other team members well.

Note: people with disabilities are encouraged to register for the bursary – however, the selection committee will be taking into consideration of the physical demands that are entailed to the occupation based on your degree.

Application Instructions
Download bursary form: Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries 2023.

Once you have checked with the eligibility criteria, download the bursary form provided above. Skim through the queries and instructions first. Afterwards, you may proceed to fill in the appropriate boxes with correct personal information.

Fill in the application form using only black ink and in BLOCK LETTERS.

Please prepare the following documents to support your applications:

  • Valid proof of your results
  • A legitimate certificate of conduct issued by your university (if already enrolled)
  • Complete details of your academic transcript
  • Valid copy of your personal Identity Docuemnt
  • Your most updated CV (Curriculum Vitae/Resume).

Kindly provide all of these documents mentioned above. If you are unable to provide a certain document, please attach a good reason for it in your application. Candidates sending in incomplete applications will not be considered for registrations.

Send your applications via post to this address: Impala Platinum, Bursary Department, PO Box 5683, Rustenburg, 0300.

By sending in your applications, you are hereby giving permission to have your information utilized by the selection committee for registration purposes.

Applications will be subjected to further evaluation and vetting procedures. Anyone discovered to be falsifying any aspects of their applications will be disqualified immediately.

Submissions must be made through post only. Applications sent through other methods such as email or fax will not be entertained by the selection committee.

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to participate in a preliminary interview, conducted at the company’s Rustenburg operations in North West Province.

Note: if you have any changes of address or contact details, you will need to forward them in writing.

Closing Date
Applications for the Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursaries must be submitted before the closing date on 31 March 2023.

The selection committee has absolute zero tolerance for late applications. Candidates found to be making their submissions past the deadline will not be acknowledged during the registration period.

Announcements will only be made to shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear back from the selection committee within 30 days past the deadline, we regret to inform you that you have not been selected for the programme.

Implats (Impala Platinum) reserves the rights to make an appointment or not during the recruitment process. All decisions made by the selection committee are final.

Reference: Implats (Impala Platinum) Bursary Programmes

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