Key Facts
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- Field of Study
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2027
Eligibility Requirements
- South African citizen
- Studying or intending to study engineering, environmental science, geology, IT, mine survey, or extraction metallurgy
- Willing to undergo a selection process that may include psychometric evaluation, background screening, and a medical examination
- Female applicants and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Documents Needed
- Certified copy of South African ID document
- Matric certificate or most recent academic results
- Proof of registration or acceptance at a tertiary institution, if applicable
- Curriculum vitae
About Tronox Bursary
The Tronox Bursary is offered by Tronox, a global titanium dioxide and mineral sands company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, through its South African KZN Sands operation around Empangeni and Mtunzini in KwaZulu-Natal. The bursary supports South African students studying towards fields relevant to Tronox's mining, engineering, and metallurgical operations.
There is no separate application form - applicants apply by email, submitting the required supporting documents directly, and undergo a selection process that can include psychometric evaluation, background screening, and a medical examination.
Funding Details
The bursary supports study at an accredited South African tertiary institution up to undergraduate qualification level. Tronox has not published a specific rand amount for this programme.
Where You Can Study
Recognised South African tertiary institutions offering engineering, environmental science, geology, IT, mine survey, or extraction metallurgy qualifications.
About Tronox
Tronox Holdings plc is a global mining and inorganic chemical company and the largest fully integrated producer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment, used to add brightness and opacity to paints, plastics, and paper. Trono…
View full provider profile →Fields of Study & Who Can Apply
The bursary is open to South African citizens studying or intending to study engineering, environmental science, geology, information technology, mine survey, or extraction metallurgy. Female applicants and people living with disabilities are specifically encouraged to apply.
Application Procedure
Apply directly with the provider using the official application link below, before the closing date.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for the Tronox Bursary?
South African citizens studying or intending to study engineering, environmental science, geology, IT, mine survey, or extraction metallurgy.
Where is the bursary based?
It is administered through Tronox's KZN Sands operation, around Empangeni and Mtunzini in KwaZulu-Natal.
Is there an application form?
No - applicants apply directly by email with the required supporting documents, rather than completing a separate form.
What does the selection process involve?
Shortlisted applicants may go through psychometric evaluation, background screening, and a medical examination.
When do 2027 applications open and close?
A specific 2027 closing date has not been published at the time of writing. Applicants should check Tronox's South African careers channels directly before assuming a date.
