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    • Application closing date
      30 September Annually
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    Company description

    Standard Bank's track record of exploring unconventional avenues has led to its worldwide achievements. We advocate for economic inclusivity and hire a diverse team to genuinely impact the communities in which we operate. Our values and vision make Standard Bank an inspiring workplace and a driving force behind Africa's advancement. Through our extensive networks, we engage in groundbreaking initiatives in unexpected locations.

    Bursary description

    The Standard Bank CSI (Corporate Social Investment) bursary, managed by StudyTrust, is designed for students who have demonstrated both leadership abilities and academic potential. This bursary encompasses comprehensive coverage of various study-related costs, including tuition fees, prescribed books, study materials, transportation, accommodation, meals, a laptop computer, and a monthly stipend to support living expenses.

    These bursaries will be given to students who plan to pursue their studies in specified 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

    The undergraduate bursary is specific to students that are on track to successfully complete their 1st year and require funding from their 2nd year of studies onwards. Applicants should be well-rounded with strong academic results in funded qualifications.

    The minimum requirements are:

        • Applicants must have achieved an average of 65% and above in the latest examinations.
        • Applicants must be registered for full-time undergraduate studies.
        • Applicants will be required to participate in a formal assessment process including but not limited to Psychometric evaluation and an interview.
        • Financial need is considered in applications.

    The Standard Bank Group Bursary provides full-cost bursaries to financially deserving and academically sound students wishing to pursue postgraduate studies in the funded study fields.

    Minimum selection criteria:

    • Applicants must have achieved an average of 65% and above in the latest examinations.
    • Applicants must register for full-time postgraduate studies at a public South African institution of higher learning
    • Applicants will be required to participate in a formal assessment process including but not limited to Psychometric evaluation and interview.
    • Financial need is considered in applications.
    How to apply

    To be considered eligible, students are required to submit an online application through http://www.studietrust.co.za.

    It is mandatory to include clear copies of the following supporting documentation with your application (missing items will result in disregarding your application):

    • Certified copy of your ID document
    • Certified copies 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)
    • Proof of admission/provisional admission to the institution you applied at (if not at the tertiary level)
    • Your Curriculum Vitae
    • An essay about your life (to be completed on the application form)
    • Two testimonials (one from an educational official and one from a community or spiritual leader - to be completed on the application form)
    • Parents/guardians' proof of income.

    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://studytrust.org.za/bursary-applications/

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