ABOUT THE COMPANY – RHEINMETALL DENEL MUNITION
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (Pty) Ltd (RDM) is a leading global developer and manufacturer of defense-related ammunition, rocket and missile systems. The company specializes in large-caliber and medium-caliber ammunition families. RDM is majority owned by Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH of Germany and minority owned by Denel (Pty) Ltd, South Africa.
RDM’s head office is located in Somerset West, Western Cape, with manufacturing sites in Wellington, Western Cape; Boskop, North West; and Boksburg, Gauteng. The company operates in various countries across Asia, the Middle East, South America, South Africa, and other African countries.
ABOUT THE RHEINMETALL DENEL MUNITION BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
Rheinmetall Denel Munition is offering bursary funding for postgraduate students for the academic year. The bursary is targeted at students in financial need and covers Masters and Doctoral studies in the defense industry, specifically defense-related programs.
The aim of the bursary is to develop and build a pipeline of young munition professionals for the future.
MORE ABOUT THE RDM BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE
The bursary covers tuition and related program expenses.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RDM BURSARY
To be eligible for the RDM bursary, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Be a South African citizen
- Have completed an Honours degree
- Be registered for Masters or Doctoral studies from the second year of the program
- Be studying at a recognized and accredited university in South Africa
- Demonstrate financial need
- Not be receiving any other bursary funding
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE RDM BURSARY
Applicants who meet all the criteria can request an application form by emailing Bilqees Abrahams, the RDM Training and Development Administrator, at Bilqees.Abrahams@rheinmetall-denelmunition.com. In the email subject line, include “RDM Bursary Application Form Required.”
The application email will communicate the list of required supporting documents, which may include:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Full academic transcript/record (certified copy)
- Proof of parents or guardians’ household income (certified copy)
- Curriculum Vitae
CLOSING DATE FOR THE RHEINMETALL DENEL MUNITION BURSARY
The closing date for applications is 15 April . Late applications will not be accepted.
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries or assistance with the application, please contact Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) directly: Contact Person: Bilqees Abrahams (RDM Training and Development Administrator) Email: Bilqees.Abrahams@rheinmetall-denelmunition.com
