Mining Qualifications Authority
AgencyMQA
Mandate
Skills development and qualifications for the mining and minerals sector.
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Updated 09 Nov 2026Built from the documents Govermate has read from MQA. Every line below comes from a source document, not from an editorial description.
What this body does
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- Offers opportunities or services58 documentsfrom what documents state
- Offers opportunities or services58 documentsfrom links between records
- Sets deadlines4 documentsfrom what documents state
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- job vacancy advertisement2 documentsdescribed in documents
- public procurement tender notice2 documentsdescribed in documents
- request for quotation for IT support services2 documentsdescribed in documents
- A Mining Qualifications Authority vacancy notice for an Officer: Research…1 documentdescribed in documents
- A job vacancy notice for a Senior Administrator in Quality Assurance…1 documentdescribed in documents
- A public tender invitation for travel management services, with briefing…1 documentdescribed in documents
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Recent activity
- 2027 Bursary Applications For Persons Employed Within The Mining And Minerals Sector Now Open
The Mining Qualifications Authority invites currently employed South African citizens in the mining and minerals sector to apply for 200 bursaries for 2027 studies. The bursary covers tuition and book allowances for listed qualifications at TVET colleges, universities and universities of technology. Applications run online from 19 October to 19 November 2026.
- Call For Applications For Mqa Discretionary Grants For The 2026 2027 Financial Year Re Advertisement
The Mining Qualifications Authority is re-advertising its fourth discretionary grant window for April 2026 to March 2027, covering the Mine Community Development and Unemployed Youth Development programmes in six listed provinces. Applications must be made online before 23:59 on 09 November 2026, and a compulsory briefing is held on 28 October 2026.
- Applications For Direct Bursary Funding Applications By Universities And Tvet Colleges For Unemployed Bursars For The 2027 Academic Year Now Open
The Mining Qualifications Authority invites public universities and TVET colleges to apply directly for bursary funding for 500 financially needy, unemployed students for the 2027 academic year. Funded programmes are aligned to the MQA Sector Skills Plan and focus areas. Applications run through the MQA OneView portal.
Opportunity signal
71 classified as something a person can apply for, 58 identified by reading.
Recent Opportunities
View allThe Mining Qualifications Authority invites proposals from bidders to provide travel management services for the period ending 31 March 2030. Bidding documents are listed, a non-compulsory briefing is set for 19 November 2026, and proposals must be submitted by 11H00 on 7 December 2026.
This is an open tender published by Mining Qualifications Authority. It closes on 7 December 2026. Check the official source for eligibility, required documents, briefing details and submission instructions before applying.
The Mining Qualifications Authority announces the opening of its fifth Discretionary Grants application window for Special Projects and Partnerships for 2026-2027, with a stakeholder briefing on 6 November 2026. Applications are submitted by email to SpecialProjects@mqa.org.za, and funding is subject to MQA approval.
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The Mining Qualifications Authority invites public universities and TVET colleges to apply for bursary funding for 500 financially needy students in 2027, in mining engineering, listed trades and listed 4IR and JET focus areas. Applications run through the MQA online portal and are governed by an MOU.
The Mining Qualifications Authority invites bids from service providers to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness of its interventions from 2020 to 2025. Bidders must have relevant evaluation experience and submit required documents, including a Tax PIN and B-BBEE Certificate, by 11:00 on 19 November 2026.
Recent documents
Published by MQA. These are records Govermate has read from this institution, not opportunities to apply for.
- Mqa Provincial Research Colloquium WorkshopsNotices & forms
- 2027 Bursary Applications For Persons Employed Within The Mining And Minerals Sector Now OpenNotices & forms
- Applications For Direct Bursary Funding Applications By Universities And Tvet Colleges For Unemployed Bursars For The 2027 Academic Year Now OpenNotices & forms
- Invitation To Attend The Mqas 2026 Annual General MeetingNotices & formsYear: 2026
- Invitation To The International Literacy Day In Collaboration With The Dhet Community Education And Training Branch Cet And The National Adult Literacy Education Committee NalecNotices & forms
- Senior Administrator Finance 3