Two Rivers Platinum Mine (TRP) has opened applications for its Bursary Programme 2026, targeting South African students already registered at DHET-accredited institutions in key engineering and technology fields.
This bursary supports scarce and critical skills development while helping academically deserving students build long-term professional careers in mining and related industries.
📍 Location: Dwarsrivier area, near Burgersfort, Limpopo
Closing Date: 28 February 2026
Why the Two Rivers Platinum Mine Bursary Matters
Mining remains one of South Africa’s most skills-intensive industries, but access to education in engineering and technology remains financially out of reach for many students.
The Two Rivers Platinum Mine Bursary Programme is designed to bridge that gap by supporting students who are already committed to their studies and ready to contribute to the future workforce.
This is not just funding — it is an investment in scarce skills, local talent, and sustainable careers.
Bursary Programme Overview
- Bursary Name: Two Rivers Platinum Mine Bursary Programme 2026
- Reference Number: HR/137/26
- Organisation: Two Rivers Platinum Mine
- Closing Date: 28 February 2026
- Study Level: Degree (University)
- Application Method: Email
- Location Focus: Limpopo (Dwarsrivier / Burgersfort area)
Fields of Study Covered
The bursary is available to students registered for degree qualifications in the following disciplines:
Mining Engineering
Mine planning, production systems, safety, and operational efficiency.
Metallurgical Engineering
Mineral processing, extraction, refining, and materials performance.
Mechanical Engineering
Design, maintenance, and optimisation of mining equipment and systems.
Electrical Engineering
Power systems, automation, plant infrastructure, and electrical safety.
Information Technology (IT)
Networks, systems, cybersecurity, data management, and digital mining solutions.
📌 These qualifications are also transferable to industries such as energy, manufacturing, construction, consulting, and technology.
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Who Can Apply
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be registered for a degree at a DHET-accredited institution
- Have completed TRP Form A (Application Form)
- Meet the academic requirements of their institution
Only applicants who meet the minimum criteria will be considered.
Required Application Documents
You must submit:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copies of qualifications
Strongly Recommended (Improves Selection Chances)
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Latest academic record
- Proof of registration for the current or upcoming academic year
- Short motivational letter (optional but advised)
All documents should be combined into clearly named PDF files.
How to Apply for the Two Rivers Platinum Mine Bursary 2026
Email your application to:
talent@trp.co.za
Email Subject Line (Important)
pgsqlCopy codeTRP Bursary Programme 2026 – Ref HR/137/26 – Your Full Name
Example:
TRP Bursary Programme 2026 – Ref HR/137/26 – Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
⚠️ Applications without the correct reference number may not be considered.
Selection Process & Important Notes
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo:
- Assessments
- Credit checks
- Criminal record checks
- Reference checks
Please note:
- Late applications will not be accepted
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- If you are not contacted within 3 weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful
- Two Rivers Platinum Mine reserves the right not to award bursaries
Closing Date Reminder
28 February 2026
Apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues and missing documents.
Why This Bursary Is Worth Applying For
The Two Rivers Platinum Mine Bursary Programme offers more than financial relief. It supports scarce skills development, strengthens employability, and creates opportunities that can change not just one career — but entire family futures.
If you’re studying engineering or IT and looking for real industry-backed support, this bursary is one to take seriously.
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