Canyon Coal: Bursaries 2025

Canyon Coal is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Fields of study:

Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following mining-related fields:

• Accounting
• Environmental Science
• Human Resources
• Mining Engineering

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses:

• Full tuition,
• Accommodation
• Book allowances.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
• You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2025
• You must be studying or intend to study at a University in South Africa
• Students already at tertiary institutions must have obtained an average of 65% and above in all major subjects
• Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged students residing within the host community of the Msukaligwa Local Municipality (Mpumalanga)
• Preference will be given to students in financial need
• Preference will be given to students who are studying or have applied to study at their local tertiary institution
• Preference will be given to female students and student with disabilities