AFROX Bursary South Africa 2023 – 2024

About AFROX

African Oxygen Limited (Afrox) was founded in 1927 by the parent company The Linde Group, an industrial gases, engineering, and technology company. Afrox is listed on the JSE in 1963 as well as the Namibian Stock Exchange and is Africa’s market leader in gases and welding products. The company has operations in nine other African countries including South Africa, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Mauritius, Madagascar and Ghana.

Afrox has 41 different manufacturing sites throughout South Africa which comprise 31 units and 16 automated plants. The company has also a network of distributors as well as 20 000 suppliers and partners worldwide.

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AFROX Bursaries

Bursaries are granted to students who have excelled in their academic standings and are planning to pursue studies in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering and Chemical Engineering.

The bursary covers education fees, books and lodging costs which includes meals and laundry. Grantees are required to do vacation work in Afrox as well as renew their bursaries every year. Bursaries are valid for one year only and should be renewed for the succeeding academic year which is subject to academic performance and vacation work in Afrox.

Vacation work is required for the bursary holders during June/July and December/January university breaks. Bursary holders will also have to create a presentation based on a project completed from vacation work and it will be presented to the Young Talent Development Committee.

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Afrox Bursary Requirements and Eligibility

The disadvantaged background is preferred
Excellent academic performance
Students of Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering and Chemical Engineering
South African citizen
Higher Grade Mathematics and Science are required

How to Apply and Application Details

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Closing Date

None. Open annually.

Bursaries applications can be submitted throughout the year, as this bursary does not have an appointed time of closing date.

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Contact Details

Address: 23 Webber Road Selby Johannesburg, Gauteng ZA South Africa
Tel: 0861 227337
Email: afroxsupport@pnet.co.za