ABOUT THE COMPANY – AFRISAM
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AfriSam South Africa Pty Ltd was founded in the year 1934 and is currently the second biggest producer of cement in the country. They are a manufacturer and supplier of construction materials, such as cement; readymix; plaster; aggregate and much more. The company operates in 6 countries across Southern Africa, including South Africa, Tanzania, Lesotho, Botswana and Swaziland.
AfriSam is known for their high quality construction materials and have been contributing to African infrastructure development for over 80 years. The company have numerous production facilities, including aggregate quarries across the country; cement plants close to Kimberley and Lichtenburg; blending plants located in Brakpan and Swaziland; milling plant based in Roodepoort; GGBFS grinding plant located in Vanderbijlpark and readymixed concrete plants in various locations.
The companies 3 core values are People; Planet and Performance, which shows their commitment to their customers; the community and to the environment. What more, they are a BBBEE (Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment) Level 6 contributor.
ABOUT THE AFRISAM BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
AfriSam are inviting students pursuing Engineering and Accounting qualifications, to apply for their bursary programme. Bursaries will be awarded specifically for the undergraduate studies in the following fields:
- Mechanical Engineering (Degree or BTech)
- Electrical Engineering (Degree or BTech)
- Cost Management Accounting (Diploma, BTech or Degree)
- Financial Accounting (Diploma, BTech or Degree)
- Financial Management (Diploma, BTech or Degree)
- Internal Auditing (Diploma, BTech or Degree)
MORE ABOUT THE AFRISAM BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE & SELECTION
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, prescribed textbooks, exam fees and accommodation in residence.
Students will receive funding for the full duration of their qualification, subject to passing all courses.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo the following checks before bursaries are awarded: formal selection assessments, medical examination for cases where medical fitness is a job requirement, reference checks, criminal record check and citizenship verification.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AFRISAM 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 registered for full-time studies, towards an undergraduate qualification in one of the aforementioned fields
- You must be currently registered for the 1st year of study
- You must be currently registered at a recognized University in South Africa
- You must have a strong academic record
- You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%
- You must have good behavioral standards
- You must be in need of financial assistance
- Preference will be given to female students and Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA)
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AFRISAM BURSARY
Applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
1) Via email to: kzn.bursaries@za.afrisam.com
(Insert the words “Afrisam Bursary Application – Your Full Name” in the email subject line).
2) Online at: https://afrisam.jonti2.co.za/vacancy/detail/22936
Students must Register an Account before they can Login and Apply.
Submit clear copies of the following documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record (certified copy)
- Curriculum Vitae
CLOSING DATE FOR THE AFRISAM BURSARY
8 June 2021.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Afrisam directly:
Email: kzn.bursaries@za.afrisam.com
Or fill in the contact form: https://afrisam.jonti2.co.za/general/content/contact-us
Please do NOT contact Afrisam if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/
This bursary listing was last updated on: 31 May 2021.