ABOUT THE COMPANY – SANLAM

Sanlam was founded in 1918 originally as a life insurance company, but over the years the company has evolved to become a diversified financial services business with a local and international footprint. The group provides individual and institutional clients with financial solutions across all market segments, through its business clusters, namely Sanlam Investments; Sanlam Emerging Markets; Sanlam Corporate; Sanlam Personal Finance and Santam.

Sanlam currently employs approximately 18 000 staff members, services over 10 million clients and is listed on the JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) as well as on the NSE (Namibian Stock Exchange).

The group operates throughout Africa (including South Africa; Swaziland; Zambia; Botswana; Namibia; Nigeria; Tanzania; Mozambique; Uganda; Kenya; Malawi; Ghana and Rwanda), as well as in the United Kingdom, Malaysia, India, with additional business interests in Australia, the USA and Philippines.

ABOUT THE SANLAM BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Sanlam is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2023 academic year. The Sanlam bursary covers studies towards an Actuarial Science qualification, for current students and matriculants.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Sanlam Bursary.
** RELATED BURSARIES **

• View our other Actuarial Science Bursaries and Scholarships here.
• View our other All our Bursaries open for application here.

MORE ABOUT THE SANLAM BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED

The bursary will provide cover the following study expenses: tuition fees, actuarial board exams, accommodation, book allowance, travel allowance and pocket money.

Bursary recipients will also receive the following benefits:

• Continuous support and payment towards actuarial board exams
• Vacation work and networking opportunities with Sanlam staff
• Mentoring and academic support from actuarial professionals at Sanlam
• Guaranteed employment after graduation
• Various rotation opportunities across a broad spectrum of disciplines

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SANLAM BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

• You must be a South African citizen or a non-South African citizen
• You must be currently in Matric and intend on studying full-time towards an Actuarial Science qualification in 2023 OR you must be a studying full-time towards an Actuarial Science qualification (in your 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of study)
• Current undergraduate students: you must demonstrate academic ability and a will to succeed
• Current Matric students: you must have achieved a minimum result of 90% for Mathematics and an overall average A symbol (final Matric results may be used as determining factor)
• Current Matric students: you must have excellent Mathematical skills, be able to solve difficult problems and be committed to remaining focused and disciplined throughout your studies and training
• Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups (African, Coloured and Indian South Africans) as well as non-SA citizens on merit

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SANLAM BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Sanlam Bursary Application 2023

Please note: ONLY online applications will be accepted – applications submitted via email or fax will NOT be accepted.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation with the online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
Current undergraduate students:

• Full academic transcripts (on institutions letterhead)
• Proof of registration and/or Fee Statement (on institutions letterhead)
• Matric certificate (copy only)
• ID document, passport or valid study visa (copy only)
• Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, with focus on: academics, extra-mural activities and leadership skills
• Motivational letter to support your application (with answers to the following 5 questions: explain what an actuary does, why you want to study actuarial science, why you think you can become an actuary, why Sanlam should award you a bursary and your alternative career path if you do not become an actuary)

Current Matric students:

• 2021 Grade 11 final results (copy only)
• 2022 Matric mid-year results (copy only)
• NBT results (copy only)
• Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, with focus on: academics, extra-mural activities and leadership skills
• Motivational letter to support your application (with answers to the following 5 questions: explain what an actuary does, why you want to study actuarial science, why you think you can become an actuary, why Sanlam should award you a bursary and your alternative career path if you do not become an actuary)

CLOSING DATE FOR THE SANLAM BURSARY

31 July 2022.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Sanlam directly:
Sanlam Head Office
Tel: 021 947 9111 / 0860 726 526
Please do NOT contact Sanlam if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in April 2022.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.

ABOUT THE COMPANY – BLIND SA

Blind SA, originally known as the South African Blind Worker’s Organisation, was formed in 1946, with the purpose of helping the blind find meaningful careers. While this is still one of the organisations main goals, Blind SA has since gone on to placing blind people in jobs, establishing Braille Services, awarding bursaries, creating a skills development service, successfully lobbying and pursuing matters that concerns the blind.

ABOUT THE BLIND SA BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Blind SA is inviting blind and partially sighted students to apply for bursary funding. Bursaries are awarded twice each year, for full-time and part-time studies at tertiary institutions, to enable visually disabled students the same opportunities as their sighted peers.

Candidates will be selected based on 2 main criteria: merit and availability of funding.

Blind SA bursaries are made possible by donors who sponsor students at tertiary level around South Africa, from first year through to a postgraduate Masters degree.
** RELATED BURSARIES **

• View our other Bursaries and Scholarships for students living with disabilities here.
• View our other Bursaries and Scholarships for ALL fields of study here.
• View our other Bursaries closing in May 2022 here.

MORE ABOUT THE BLIND SA BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE

Bursaries will be awarded to the value of R8 000 for full-time studies and R4 000 for part-time studies. Aside from financial aid, the bursary will also assist with special equipment, study material and transport.

All applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application and funding will be paid to successful students by 31 March and 31 August each year, after receipt of registration details and verification of criteria.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Blind SA Bursary.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BLIND SA BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be blind or partially sighted
• You must have completed Matric or an equivalent qualification
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in Matric or equivalent qualification (if this is your first application)
• You must have passed a majority of your courses in the previous year or semester (if you are a previous bursary recipient)
• You must be enrolled or studying on a full-time or part-time basis
• You must be enrolled or studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa

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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BLIND SA BURSARY

Download and complete the Blind SA Bursary Application 2022 (.doc)

Note: the application form is available in braille on request.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

• Most recent academic achievements
• Final examination results for the previous academic year (this must be submitted as soon as it is available and by NO LATER THAN 1 February or 1 July each year)
• Proof of registration and student number (certified copy)
• Detailed description of your course (including duration and fees)
• Eye condition form (signed and stamped by an Optometrist or Ophthalmologist)

Applications must be submitted to the Blind SA Head Office, in either of the following ways:

– Email: [email protected]
(Insert the words “Blind SA Bursary Application 2022” in the email subject line).

– Post: Blind SA, Private Bag X9005, CROWN MINES, 2025

CLOSING DATE FOR THE BLIND SA BURSARY

31 January 2022 and 31 July 2022 (these 2 application windows are open each year).
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Blind SA directly:
Contact person: Denise Frost
Email: [email protected]
Please do NOT contact Blind SA if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in April 2022.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.

ABOUT THE COMPANY – NINETY ONE SA (PTY) LTD

Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd, previously known as Investec Asset Management, is an authorised financial services provider. Investec Asset Management was formed in 1991, with the name change taking place in 2020. The asset management business has offices in Cape Town, South Africa (where it is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)) and in London, United Kingdom (where it is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE)).

ABOUT THE NINETY ONE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Ninety One is inviting students to apply for their Changeblazer bursary programme, for the 2023 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields:

• Education (Mathematics and Science)
• Engineering
• Financial Services (Business and Finance)
• Healthcare (excluding: Dentistry, Medicine and Veterinary Science)
• Information Technology
• Computer Science
• Psychology

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Ninety One Bursary.

** RELATED BURSARIES **

• View our other Education Bursaries and Scholarships here.
• View our other Commerce & Business Bursaries and Scholarships here.
• View our other Bursaries closing in July 2022 here.

ABOUT THE NINETY ONE BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: full tuition fees, study materials, accommodation and meals.

The bursary programme is administered by Career Wise, who are responsible for accepting, scanning and shortlisting candidates. Shortlisted students must attend a panel interview assessment and thereafter final selection will be made.

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NINETY ONE BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be under 21 years old in 2023
• You must be currently in Matric
• You must intend on studying full time, towards a qualification in one of the fields of study listed above
• You must be entering your first year of university in 2023
• You must intend on studying at a recognised university in South Africa
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 70% or Level 6 in English and Mathematics or Sciences in Grade 11
• You must have proven financial need (with a family income of less than R600 000 per year) (special circumstances will be assessed if applicable)
• You must satisfy the minimum entry requirements for your chosen field of study
• You must have an excellent academic record
• You must have strong leadership qualities

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE NINETY ONE BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Ninety One Bursary Application 2023

Applicants will be required to Register an Account before they can Login and Apply.

Use the following as the promo code/ reference: “NINETY ONE”
You may be required to submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):

• ID document (certified copy)
• Grade 11 final results (certified copy)
• Matric latest results/ Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Proof of application or registration at university for 2023 (on institutes letterhead)
• Proof of parents or guardians household income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ SASSA or pension slip if applicable)

CLOSING DATE FOR THE NINETY ONE BURSARY

31 July 2022.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Career Wise directly:
Tel: 086 100 7787 / 011 258 4464
Email: [email protected]
Please do NOT contact Career Wise or Ninety One if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in May 2022.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.

Who are we?

The Sanlam Retail Affluent business (SRA) is dedicated to empower South Africans in the middle- and upper-income segments to be financially confident, secure and prosperous. With deep client understanding and a focus on excellence in technology, client and intermediary experiences, SRA delivers financial solutions including comprehensive financial planning, life- and disability insurance, credit solutions, savings and investments, retirement and fiduciary services that can be accessed through various platforms.

The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity.  This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa.  The Group’s Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.

Location: South Africa

Closing Date: 31 July 2022 

HOW TO APPLY

Click Here to Submit your CV and Application on Company Website

Schauenburg Education Trust Bursaries

The Schauenburg Education trust is for students who are opting for a rare qualification. It makes sure that the professionals originating from these qualifications are produced to work within South Africa in the future.

The bursary will be provided in the second, third and fourth year of the degree in the following fields (at specified universities):

• Electric and Electronic engineering.
• Business Management.
• Business Administration.

The bursary provides the following benefits:

• Cost of tuition and registration.
• Examination fees.
• Cost of accommodation at the university.

All three amounts mentioned above will be paid directly to the university.

• Allowance for textbooks and study materials.
• Living allowance.

The amount for all the payments will be finalized by the trustees.

Bursaries are awarded according to merit, need and other requirements as defined by the Trust. The Trust will identify the accepted universities for the bursary. Students who are already a recipient of other bursaries from other providers will not be accepted. Bursaries can be terminated and withdrawn at any time should the bursary holder does not meet the conditions of the bursary agreement.

About Schauenburg Education Trust

Schauenburg (Pty) Ltd trading as Schauenburg Systems is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for mine safety. The company offers system integrator services, multi-disciplinary services and program management methodologies to ensure an efficient solution for mine safety management.

On January 1 2015, Schauenburg Systems restructured its business and established the Schauenburg Education Trust. Schauenburg then achieved the Mining Charter requirement of a 25.1% black ownership. The Schauenburg Education Trust was also created to contribute to the socio-economic transformation of South Africa. The trust provides bursaries to young black students to help them further their studies in the fields of Economics, Electronics and Engineering.

Schauenburg Systems together with the Schauenburg Education Trust supports corporate social responsibility and as such helps develop the previously disadvantaged individuals and communities through education and training.

Bursary Requirements and Eligibility

Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before applying for the scholarship. There should not be any exception or the allocation will be rejected.

• The candidate must hold South African citizenship and have valid ID numbers.
• The candidate must be recognized as a black person according to the B-BBEE legislation.
• The candidate must be studying at any of the following universities:
  • The University of Pretoria.
  • The University of Johannesburg.
  • North-West University (Vanderbijlpark)
  • The University of Witwatersrand.
• Preference will be given to women, candidates under 35 years of age and candidates with disabilities.
• The candidate must be willing to go through psychometric testing and attend interviews.m
• The candidate must be willing to spend their holidays job shadowing (at Schauenburg systems limited) or handling vacation work.
• The candidates must be in their first, second or third year of the degree at any of the courses mentioned above in the specified universities.
• The candidates must show excellent academic progress during their degree and must have passed all the subjects while at university.
• The candidate should not be receiving funds from any other bursary.

Location: South Africa

Closing Date :30 July 2022

HOW TO APPLY

Click Here to Submit your CV and Application on Company Website

Alternatively, you may also request an application form by emailing:

Nthabiseng Mkhize at [email protected]

Megan Milburn at [email protected]

Note:

• The bursary can be withdrawn at any time as per the wishes of the trustees if the behaviour and the results of the candidate are not satisfying.
• The list of the specified universities can be altered as well by the trustees.
• The bursaries are awarded on the basis of objective merit and the criteria determined by the trustees.

Documents Required

The candidates must submit the mentioned documents along with the application form.

• Certified copies of ID documents.
• Matriculation certificate.
• Academic transcripts and records.
• Recent academic results.

Closing Date Of The Bursary

The application will be closed on 30 July 2022. Interested candidates must submit the application before the deadline or the application might get rejected.

Contact Details Of The Bursar

If the candidate has any questions regarding the bursary they can contact Schauenburg systems directly:

Telephone: +27 (010) 590 1571
Fax: +27 (011) 974 0077
Email at [email protected]
Address: 26 Spartan Road, Spartan Ext.21, Kempton Park, 1619, South Africa.
Postal address: PO Box 145, Isando, 1600, South Africa.