Mintek (Postgraduate Bursary)
Organisation
Mintek
Description
Mintek’s 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. Bursars are also given the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s foremost researchers, learn more about other scientific divisions at Mintek and become involved in interesting research. Bursaries are awarded in the following fields of study:
Catalysis
Chemistry (Analytical or Geochemistry)
Chemical Engineering (Minerals Processing or Process Control)
Electrical Engineering (Process Control Systems or Electronics)
Extractive Metallurgy (Pyrometallurgy or Hydrometallurgy, including Bio-hydrometallurgy)
Fuel Cells
Geology (Mineralogy, Petrology, Applied Geology or Economic Geology)
Mechanical Engineering
Minerals Processing
Mining Engineering
Mining-Focused Environmental Compliance
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Physical Metallurgy
Physics
Precious Metal-Based drug Discovery
Bursary Fields
Chemistry,
Geology,
Mine Surveying,
Mining,
Physics
Who Can Apply
Postgraduate bursaries are offered subject to Mintek’s ongoing research and development programmes. Studying towards any of the fields above with an overall average of 60% and no failed courses or subjects. Must be a South African citizen. Must meet the university entry requirements and be accepted at a recognised South African university as a full-time student.
Bursary Levels
Postgraduate
Which Countries can Apply?
South Africa
Value
Bursaries cover the full payment of registration, tuition and residence fees, plus an allowance, in return for a commitment to work at Mintek on a month-for-month basis.
Contact Details
200 Malibongwe Drive, Strijdom Park, Randburg, 2125
Private Bag X3015, Randburg, 2125
(011) 709-4111
http://www.mintek.co.za
Application Address
http://www.mintek.co.za/careers-mintek-2/bursaries-mintek/
