ABOUT THE COMPANY – CONCOR
Concor, previously known as Murray & Roberts Construction, was formed in 1902 in the Western Cape
province of South Africa. After the acquisition of Murray & Roberts Construction and Public Investment Corporation (PIC), the company re-branded and renamed to Concor.
province of South Africa. After the acquisition of Murray & Roberts Construction and Public Investment Corporation (PIC), the company re-branded and renamed to Concor.
Today, Concor is one of the top black-owned infrastructure and buildings service companies in the country, as well as one of the biggest in the construction sector of South Africa and the sub-Saharan Africa. It consists of 7 business units namely: Concor Buildings; Concor Developments; Concor Power; Concor Plant; Concor Infrastructure; Concor Opencast Mining and Concor Western Cape.
The company employs over 3400 staff members and has its main delivery centres within South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. Concor Construction has been involved in numerous large projects across the country, including the Huguenot Tunnel; Hugo’s River Viaduct; Bloukrans Bridge; the Ingula power station reservoir; Menlyn Shopping Centre; Carlton Centre; Melrose Arch and the Absa Towers.
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED & COVERAGE VALUE
Concor will be awarding bursaries to Mining Engineering degree students, who reside in communities around Mogalakwena Mine and have completed their 1st year of study.
The bursary will provide full cover for tuition fees.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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):
- South African citizen
- Reside within the immediate communities around Mogalakwena Mine
- Under the age of 30 years
- Completed Matric
- Studying full time towards a Mining Engineering Degree qualification
- Completed your first year of study
- Studying at a recognised University in South Africa
- NOT currently in receipt of any other bursary funding
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
Students who meet the eligibility criteria, can request a copy of the application form by emailing: bursary.ocm@concor.co.za
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record (certified copy)
- Proof of registration at a recognised University
- Proof of residence
CLOSING DATE
12 January 2020.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
(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 Concor directly:
Tel: 011 590 5500
Email: bursary.ocm@concor.co.za
Tel: 011 590 5500
Email: bursary.ocm@concor.co.za
Bursaries & Scholarships with February 2020 Deadline
In the list below, you’ll find some bursaries with January due dates. Students are encouraged to visit each link to get further details about bursary eligibility and requirements. These are generally bursaries offered yearly and the exact deadlines are often updated in the year. Be sure to check for any further changes in the dates and other details.
- 🎓South African Nursery Association Bursary, 07 February
- 🎓REAP Bursary, 14 February
- 🎓SEDISA Trust Bursary, 15 February
- 🎓South African Translators’ Institute Bursary, 28 February
- 🎓Poliomyelitis Research Foundation Bursaries, 28 February
- ….more bursaries coming soon
(Note: Click on each bursary program link to get all the details. Including bursary requirements, eligibility, application process, contact information etc)
List of Bursaries in South Africa that Open Year Around (No Deadline):
All these listed bursaries have not an exact deadline for application opening and closing. Students can submit the application throughout the year.
It highly advises that students who require funding for their study should seek out and apply for all available bursary programs in which they meet the eligibility and requirements.
