Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary

Established by Assmang, a leading South African mining and metals company, in partnership with the Joe Morolong Local Municipality, the Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary hopes to encourage serious students from the local community by providing financial aid for their undergraduate studies.

The bursary covers a range of academic disciplines, both technical and non-technical, and promotes the pursuit of higher education as a pathway to personal and professional development.

The bursary also takes care of the following expenses: tuition fees, registration fees, books and study materials, and even accommodation allowance and living allowances.

Application Form for the Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary

The application process for the Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary is straightforward.

You can access the Assmang Bursary application form through the official Assmang website or the bursary portal of the Joe Morolong Local Municipality.

The form usually requires you to provide your personal information, academic details, proof of residence within the Joe Morolong Local Municipality, and relevant supporting documents, such as your Matric certificate and transcripts.

Make sure you carefully review all application instructions and submit all necessary documents before the closing date.

You must submit your completed application to the Municipal Manager in either one of the following ways:
1. Trough Email: bursary@joemorolong.gov.za
(Use “Joe Morolong Bursary” as the email subject line).

2. By Hand Delivery:
Human Resources Office
D320 Cardington Road
Churchill Village
Kuruman
8460.

Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary, you must meet the following criteria:

  1. South African Citizenship: You must be a South African citizen.
  2. Age: You must be between 17 and 35 years old.
  3. Residency: You must be a resident within the Joe Morolong Local Municipality in the Northern Cape province.
  4. Academic Qualification: You must have completed Matric or be currently enrolled in Matric.
  5. Study Plans: You must be planning to study or be currently enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program, either technical or non-technical, at an accredited South African university.
  6. Financial Needs: You must demonstrate genuine financial need and the inability to afford the costs of your studies without financial assistance.

Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary Closing Date

The application window for the 2024 academic year has already closed on October 31, 2023.

I recommend keeping an eye on the Assmang website for all the updates on the opening of the application window for the 2025 academic year.

Once applications open, be sure to submit your application at least a week before the deadline to avoid disqualification.

For any inquiries regarding the Joe Morolong Assmang Bursary, you can contact the Assmang bursary department’s Human Resources Manager at 053 773 9300 / 082 839 2700.

You can also reach them via email through the following address: bursary@joemorolong.gov.za.