SAFCOL Bursary Application for 2025/2026

About the SAFCOL: SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company Limited) is the third-largest state-owned company in South Africa, under the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), primarily involved in the forestry industry with operations in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, as well as in the southern half (Manica and Sofala provinces) of Mozambique. SAFCOL’s mandate is; to conduct forestry business which includes timber harvesting, timber processing and related activities, both domestically and internationally.

Through our operations we employ about 5000 people through direct and indirect employment and by extension, are responsible for about 20 000 lives in communities adjacent to our operations.

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Details of SAFCOL Bursary Application 2025/2026

Note: Proof of registration/acceptance from South African tertiary institution registered and accredited by the Council of Higher Education (CHE), Attach certified copies of an identity document, Matric results and academic record.

Field of Study:

Forestry & related qualifications include;

• Forestry, Wood Science/Wood Technology,
• Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering,
• Health and Safety Management,
• Eco/Agro-Tourism,
• Environmental Management,
• Agro-Forestry and Civil Engineering

Management and support

• Financial Management,
• Marketing and Sales,
• Communications,
• Business Management,
• Risk Management,
• Project Management,
• Human Settlement Development,
• Human Resource Management,
• Internal Audit and ICT.

SAFCOL Bursary Application Form Instruction:

• Read carefully before completing, signing or submitting this form.
• Ensure that this form is completed in full.
• Complete in BLOCK LETTERS.
• Note that this bursary cannot be used to pay for existing loans or debts.

SAFCOL Bursary Criteria:

• Ensure that this form is duly signed.
• Application forms with incomplete information will be disqualified.
• Application forms with incorrect information will lead to your application being disqualified.
• No faxed application forms will be accepted.

Attach All of the Following Documents Required for SAFCOL Bursary:

• Certified copy of a valid senior certificate.
• Certified copy of the latest academic transcript or record on official letterhead or logo (if you are already at university or university of technology).
• Acceptance / Admission letter from the Institution of higher learning
• Certified copy of a valid South African identity document.
• Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
• Post completed forms to or hand-delivered to:

Posted:

LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

KOMATILAND FORESTS PTY LTD SOC

PRIVATE BAG X11201

NELSPRUIT

1200

FOR ATTENTION: PORTIA MONOGE

Hand-delivered to:

SAFCOL Head Office

43 Ingersol Street

Lynnwood Glen

Pretoria

0081

FOR ATTENTION: PORTIA MONOGE

Closing Date: 11 December

Click Here to Download SAFCOL Bursary Application Form

Contact SAFCOL for more details about the Bursary and also check your status.

HEAD OFFICE: PRETORIA

• PO Box 1771, Silverton, 0127
  43 Ingersol, Lynnwood Glen, Pretoria, 0081
• 012-436-6300
• info@safcol.co.za
• 28.27752
  -25.780599