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Women in IT Bursary South Africa   bursaries to be awarded:           students must have passed Maths, Sci-             Preference will be given to students   skills needed to find a job in the field –   (Joe) Mcira. Tel: 011 403 1632
         Women in IT is made up of a bursary   1) Full cost bursaries: these will cover all   ence and English, University of Technol-  with disabilities, as well as previously   this programme will take place in the   Fax: 086 560 5604
         and mentorship programme, with the   tuition fees.                    ogy students are also eligible to apply.          disadvantaged students in 2nd or 3rd   third year of study            Email: apply@studietrust.org.za
         aim of helping women in the Informa-  2) Partial bursaries: these will cover   Bursary Enquiries:                       year of study.                     Conditions of Bursary:             How to apply?
         tion Technology field to develop their   approximately 50% of tuition fees  Tel: 031 508 4300                           Closing date: 30 October annually  The chosen bursary candidate will also   Visit http://www.studietrust.co.za/
         skills within the industry.        Required items with Application:   Email: help@searchillovo.co.za, Illovo            How to Apply?                      receive mentorship, where they will
         The organisation was established in   ID document (certified copy), Pass-  Sugar Limited, PO Box 194, Durban,           Visit :https://careers.truworths.  be mentored by Investec employees to   First National Bank Bursaries
         2005 and has since helped 14 young   port size photo (to be attached to the   4000,                                     co.za/OA_HTML/RF.jsp?func-         guide them in their studies. The bursary   FNB offers talented candidates who
         women to complete their studies.   application form where indicated),   What does the bursary cover?                    tion_id=14296&resp_id=23350&re-    holder will also be able to attend work   have the potential but not the financ-
         Who can apply?                     Current Matric students: Grade 11   University tuition fees, Registration fees,      sp_appl_id=800&security_group_     readiness programme i.e. boot camp at   es to achieve their dreams by offering
         South African citizen, Female student,   final results AND Matric June results/   Exam fees, University accommodation,   id=0&lang_code=US¶ms=7k-      Investec to help the applicant gain the   study bursaries to qualifying candidates.
         Studying full-time in the IT or ICT field,   progress report (certified copies),   Residence meals, Book and pocket     JUMXNs7k2jUrEkFkoHQOOtKEWUc-       skills needed to find a job in the field –   FNB strives to aid in building a better
         Will be in her final year of study in the   Students completed Matric: Matric cer-  money.                              cVqRxI-x0wUOVr-umkieVL4Zzxd-       this programme will take place in the   future for all by providing opportunities
         upcoming year (year of the bursary   tificate (certified copy),Current tertiary   Closing date: 30 October 2017         D1YNA7Yh&oas=uOHe_znIeTIPz-        third year of study.               for financially needy and talented candi-
         award), Not currently employed, in   students: Matric certificate AND full   How to Apply?                              rJ_BNxIGA.                         Who can apply?                     dates to become a significant part of the
         financial need, Determined to succeed   academic record (on tertiary letterhead)   Applications available at https://www.  Alternatively, students can apply by   South African citizens with proven   country's workforce.
         and make an impact on the IT industry.  (certified copies), Motivational letter   illovocareers.co.za/Bursary-and-Grad  emailing: careers@truworths.co.za with   financial need and strong academic   The following fields of study are
         Required information with Applica-  about why you should be awarded the                                                 the word “Bursary” in the email subject   performance/ potential      available for commerce students,
         tion:                              bursary, about your life etc. (written by   WSP Bursary                              line.                              Supporting documentation:          Accounting, Economic & Management
         Student’s full name, Students date of   the student), Letter of recommendation   WSP in Africa offers bursaries for     The following documents should be   - ID document (certified copy)    Science, and Financial Management,
         birth, Students ID number, Students   from a parent/ guardian (optional),Two   engineering students at recognised       attached to the email:             - Grade 11 results (certified copy)   Computer Science, Finance, Statistics,
         contact numbers (mobile and home),-  testimonials: one from an educational   universities in South Africa from second   - ID document (certified copy)     - Current year of study’s June results   Information Technology, Information
         Students email address, Details of   official (principal or lecturer) and one   year onwards. We support our bursa-     - Full CV                          (certified copy)                   Systems, Actuarial Science, Economics,
         professional and academic history and   from a community leader (spiritual   ry candidates through vacation work,       - Proof of registration for the current   - Matric certificate for applicants that   Auditing, Investment Management
         experience, two references: their names,   leader or local civic leader),Parents/   giving them the opportunity to not only   and upcoming year (on tertiary letter-  have completed Grade 12 (certified   Marketing
         titles, positions, relationships with the   guardians proof of income (latest pay   make their mark on the world but to   head),                           copy)                              Management, Organizational Psycholo-
         applicant and                      slips if employed, sworn affidavit if   build a legacy.                              - Full academic record/ transcripts (on   - Tertiary students must submit their   gy, Law, Quantitative Finance, Psychol-
         Bursary Enquires:                  unemployed).                       Field of Study:                                   tertiary letterhead),              June results, or if no examinations were   ogy
         Fizz Marketing, Tel: 011 702 8241,   Bursary Enquires:                Engineering                                       - Motivational letter (explaining why   written a progress report of all subjects   Awarding a bursary:
         Email: nonceba@fizzmarketing.co.za /   Tel: 011 079 4015, 011 420 499   Closing date: 31 October each year              you deserve to be awarded the bursary   (certified copy)              Students applying must be South Afri-
         info@womeninit.org.za              Email: info@revolutionmusicacademy.  How to Apply?                                   and where you see your future – in max   - Proof of household income: if your   can citizens with a valid ID Book or ID
         How to apply?                      co.za                              http://www.wsp-pb.com/en/WSP-Afri-                250 words).                        parent(s)/ guardian(s) are employed,   Card.
         Students must apply by sending a mo-  Closing date: 30 October annually.  ca/Careers/Job-Opportunities/How-to-                                             their recent payslips (certified copy)   Students must supply a certified copy of
         tivational email (explaining why they   How to apply?                 apply/                                            Investec Bursary South Africa      - Proof of household income: if your   their June exam results if still in Matric.
         think they are worthy of receiving the   The latest application form can be                                             Investec is awarding bursaries to stu-  parent(s)/ guardian(s) are unemployed,   Students who have completed their
         bursary) to: nonceba@fizzmarketing.  downloaded at: http://revolutionmusi-  Truworths Bursary                           dents whom they believe have strong   a sworn affidavits (certified copy)  Matric must provide a certified copy of
         co.za / info@womeninit.org.za      cacademy.co.za/scholarship-bursaries/   Truworths Limited is one of the leading      potential to become a success in the   - If your parent(s)/ guardian(s) are de-  their final results.
         The motivation must be around 500   (from 1 August annually).         fashion retailers in South Africa. The            financial sector – if you think you have   ceased, their death certificates (certified   Students must have at least 60% in
         words and should include details about   Complete application forms and   group has more than 650 stores in the         what it takes to work for this global   copy)                         English, Physical Science and Mathe-
         career goals and instances where they   supporting documentation must be sub-  country and 40 more stores across Afri-  financial institution, then do apply.  - If your parent(s)/ guardian(s) are   matics.
         have used their knowledge and skills   mitted to: Revolution Media Academy,   ca. Truworths is part of the Truworths    Field of Study:                    divorced, their divorce certificate (certi-  Students who are currently studying
         that would ensure their success in the   Floor 8 His Majesty’s building, 53 Eloff   International group, along with YDE,   Accounting, Business Economics, Busi-  fied copy),                 at a tertiary institution can also apply
         IT field.                          Street, Corner Commissioner, Johan-  Identity and Uzzi.                              ness Science, Computer Science (BSc),   - Sworn statement from one parent if   and must provide up to date academic
                                            nesburg CBD, Gauteng, South Africa   Truworths is awarding bursaries to stu-         Economics, Engineering, Finance,   your parents are separated (certified   records.
         Revolution Media Academy Bursary   (Please hand in your application to the   dents who are studying in fields related   Information Science (BIS-Bachelor), In-  copy).                       Students need to also provide 2 testimo-
         Revolution Media Academy (RMA)     Course Advisor).                   to (and wish to pursue a career in) the           formation Technology (BIT-Bachelors/   Grade 12/ Matric students must meet   nials with their application.  One must
         is a company of the Revolution Media                                  retail industry.                                  BSc), Informatics (BCom), Investments,   the following criteria:      be from a community leader such as a
         Group, which was founded in 2011. The   Illovo Sugar Ltd Bursary Scheme  Field of Study:                                Commercial LLB, Science and Mathe-  English and Mathematics: minimum   spiritual leader or local civic leader and
         aim of RMA is to provide education   Field of Study:                  Commerce, Finance, Clothing Manage-               matics.                            mark of 60%, all other subjects: mini-  the other must be from an educational
         within the Music, Media and IT sectors   BEng or BSc Engineering (Chemical),   ment, Fashion/ Textile Design, Retail    The chosen bursary candidate will also   mum pass mark of 50% Students who   official such as a lecturer or principal.
         to previously disadvantaged students.  BEng or BSc Engineering (Mechanical),   Management, IT                           receive mentorship, where they will   matriculated before 2008 must meet the   Students have to also provide proof of
         Bursary details                    BEng or BSc Engineering (Electrical),   Who can apply?                               be mentored by Investec employees to   following criteria:            income for both their parents and/or
         Each year, RMA awards 10 bursaries/   BEng or BSc Engineering (Electronic),  South African citizen, Studying towards    guide them in their studies. The bursary   English and Mathematics (higher   guardians.
         scholarships to deserving students, who   Who can apply?              a degree or national diploma in one of            holder will also be able to attend work   grade): minimum mark of 60%  Students must also attach to their
         have strong academic potential and   Current students at university (complet-  the  mentioned fields of study, Study-   readiness programme i.e. boot camp at   Bursary Enquires:             application an essay of their life that has
         financial need. There are two types of   ed 1st year), Grade 12 learners, Matric   ing at a recognised tertiary institution,   Investec to help the applicant gain the   The Bursaries Manager, Mr Johannes   been personally written by them and a



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