The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR), established in 1929, is a research and policy organization based in South Africa. The aim of the institute is to investigate social and economic conditions (including inequality, and poverty) within the country and distribute the findings, as well as encourage economic growth. SAIRR has been providing educational… Read More »
Anglo American Platinum Limited, founded in 1995, is the biggest primary producer of platinum across the globe, producing almost 40% of the supply each year. The South African based company operates mainly in Johannesburg, with most of its operations occurring within the Bushveld Complex where a range of mineral commodities is found. The Group owns… Read More »
FirstRand Limited was formed in 1998 as a South African financial services provider, whose products include lending, investments, asset management, insurance, and transactional services. Licensed by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), and headquartered in Johannesburg, FirstRand currently employs over 40 000 staff members. The FirstRand group was established by a merger between Anglo American… Read More »
The HCI Foundation is an independent trust which is controlled by its trustees, including members of the HCI Board of Directors, employees from subsidiary companies of HCI, and independent experts who may add value to the specific focus of the Foundation’s work. Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited (HCI) is an investment holdings company, with most of… Read More »
The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality is separated into various departments and branches which manage the local governance of Johannesburg. The metropolitan municipalities services include: Emergency Services, Metro Police, Traffic Fines, Water and Sanitation, Waste Management, Electricity, Public Transport: Metro Bus, E-Services, Building Plans, Driver’s License and more. The municipality covers a large area including… Read More »
Engen Petroleum, was established in 1990 as Mobil Oil, but it wasn’t until 1993 that the South African oil and gas company changed its name to Engen. Engen Limited is jointly owned by PETRONAS (who owns 74%), PHEMBANI (who owns 21.2%) and a Phembani-led consortium (who owns 4.8%). The organisation exports its products to 30… Read More »
The Department of Basic Education deals with schools throughout South Africa, from Grade R to 12 and adult literacy programmes. The DBE was formerly part of the National Department of Education before it split into two: the DBE (Department of Basic Education) and DHE (Department of Higher Education) The departments goal is to create a… Read More »
There are many departments within the government of South Africa – from Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to Basic Education, Health, Home Affairs, Labour, Public Works, Trade and Industry and so on. Students who meet the following minimum entry criteria are generally eligible to apply for these bursaries, but please note that each bursary award may… Read More »
Students who are pursuing (or looking to pursue) studies within the SCIENCE field, can make use of this comprehensive list bursaries. Below is the LARGEST list of Science bursaries, scholarship and funding opportunities in South Africa for 2024 & 2024 studies – scroll down to find your field of study: Aviation, Air Traffic and Pilot… Read More »
Do you dream of a career within the medical field, helping and caring for the sick and injured? Whether you dream of becoming a Doctor, Nurse, Surgeon, Dietitian, Occupational Therapist (or any other health science professional), you will need to obtain a qualification within this sector. In order to be accepted into the Medical/ Health… Read More »