Refineries Bursaries

KICK-START YOUR PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Are you a high-performing Grade 12 learner with ambitions to pursue a career in engineering and science.

Impala Platinum Refineries invites suitably qualified learners to apply for the Impala Platinum Refineries Bursary Programme. Situated in Springs, Gauteng, Implats is committed to developing future talent through education, skills development, and meaningful career opportunities.

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

• Programme: Full-time tertiary bursary
• Intake: 2027 Academic Year
• Department: Human Resources – Talent Management
• Closing Date: 31 August 2026

FIELDS OF STUDY SUPPORTED

• Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
• Mechanical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

• Financial assistance (tuition, accommodation, study material)
• Compulsory December / January Vacation work at the Refineries
• Skills development for long-term career growth

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Currently in Grade 12
• English: Minimum 60% (Level 5)
• Mathematics: Minimum 60% (Level 5)
• Physical Science: Minimum 60% (Level 5)

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Have the following documents ready upon online application (copies required):

• Certified copy of ID
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Proof of Residence e.g. parents' municipality account
• Grade 11 final results 
• Conditional acceptance letter from University

HOW TO APPLY

• Apply online via the Implats Website – under careers – www.implats.co.za
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION - WHAT TO EXPECT:

• Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to several assessments.
• If no response is received within 60 days, consider application unsuccessful
• Preference given to scholars from the Ekurhuleni East Region.

FRAUD ALERT

Impala Platinum will never request payment as part of the application process.

PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT

Impala Platinum Limited is committed to protecting your personal information. All personal information submitted during the application process will be processed lawfully and in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (Act 4 of 2013). By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, processing, and storage of your personal information for recruitment and selection purposes.