The Standard Bank CSI Bursary Programme

    Company description

    Our history of seeking opportunities where others didn’t even think to look has ensured global success. We promote economics inclusion and employ a diverse workforce to make real difference to the communities we work in. our vision and values help make Standard Bank a stimulating place to work and a catalyst for African progress with our connections we’re involved in groundbreaking projects in unusual places.

    Bursary description

    Standard Bank, in partnership with StudyTrust, offers full cost bursaries to students who have demonstrated academic and leadership potential, who are currently in Grade 12 and will be in their first (1st) year of study.  

    Bursaries will be awarded to students who intend on undertaking their studies in one of the following fields:

    COMMERCE:

    • Actuarial Science
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Financial Mathematics
    • Business Mathematics and Informatics
    • Business Science
    • Econometrics
    • Economics
    • Finance (B Com)
    • Accounting (CA /Non-CA)
    • Information Technology
    • Information Systems (B Com)
    • Investment Management
    • Law (B Com/ LLB)
    • Quantitative Finance
    • Quantitative Risk Management
    • Risk Management
    • Software Development
    • Statistics
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Taxation
    • Compliance
    • Forensics

    ENGINEERING:

    • Aeronautical Engineering
    • Agricultural Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Computer Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Electronic Engineering
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mining Engineering
    • Quantity Surveying
    • Architecture
    • Construction
    • Economics and Management

    SCIENCE:

    • Agricultural Science
    • Computational and Applied Mathematics
    • Computer Science
    • Mathematics (BSc)
    Requirements and eligibility

    Selection will be done on the basis of Grade 11 final results, Grade 12 June results and Grade 12 Pre-lim results. 

    The minimum requirements are:

      • South African citizen
      • Currently in Matric
      • Will be in your first year of tertiary study within one of the aforementioned fields of study in 2019
      • Achieved a minimum result of 60% for English HL OR 70% for English FAL in Matric
      • Achieved a minimum result of 70% for Physical Science in Matric
      • Achieved a minimum result of 75% for Mathematics in Matric
      • Achieved a minimum overall average of 70% in Matric
      • Proven financial need
    How to apply

    Eligible students must apply online at: http://www.studietrust.co.za  

    Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):

    • ID document (certified copy of)
    • Matric June results AND grade 11 final results, if currently in Matric (certified copy of)
    • Matric certificate/ results, if completed Matric (certified copy of)
    • Complete tertiary academic record, if at tertiary level (certified copy of)
    • Proof of admission/ provisional admission to the institution you applied at, if not currently at tertiary level
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Essay about your life (to be completed on the application form)
    • 2 testimonials (1 from an educational official and 1 from a community or spiritual leader – to be completed on the application form)
    • Parents/ guardians proof of income:
      • if unemployed: sworn affidavits
      • if employed: latest payslips (certified copies of)
      • if self-employed: sworn affidavit declaring monthly income or latest audited financial statements (certified copies of)
      • if deceased: death certificate or a sworn affidavit (certified copies of)
      • if residing with your guardian while parents are alive: guardians latest payslips (certified copies of)
      • if parents are divorced: divorce certificate (certified copy of)
      • if parents are separated: a sworn statement from one parent confirming separation

    Hardcopy applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
    1) Email: apply@studytrust.org.za
    2) Fax: 086 538 1537
    3) Post:
    The National Director
    StudyTrust
    Private Bag X16
    Braamfontein
    2017

    Email

    graduates@standardbank.co.za

    Contact number

    011 403 1632

    Website

    https://graduate.standardbank.co.za/standimg/Graduate/Bursaries.html

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