SA Reserve Bank 2022 Bursaries (Various)

Editor — Thu, 26 Aug 2021 04:17:00 +0000

Are you in Grade 12 or already at university studying towards a qualification in Economics, Actuarial Sciences, Mathematical Statistics, Information Technology, Finance, Law and Accounting, Medicine, Dentistry or Social Work among others? The South African Reserve Bank as part of addressing the severe shortage of skills in South Africa, provides bursaries to students in relevant fields of study who are from disadvantaged backgrounds. In support of the corporate social initiatives of the Reserve Bank and the Reserve Bank’s External Bursary Scheme (the scheme), a number of external bursaries are made available annually to needy qualifying Grade 12 pupils (external bursars) to embark on full-time studies.

Studies for which bursaries will be granted

The studies that students intend to pursue shall have a bearing on, but not be limited to, the functions and activities of the Bank. (For more information on the Reserve Bank, visit the Reserve Bank’s website: www.resbank.co.za). This includes, for example; Economics, Actuarial Sciences, Mathematical Statistics, Information Technology, Finance, Law and Accounting, but also includes for example, Medicine, Dentistry and Social Work.

A bursary will be granted from the first academic year and reviewed annually. Bursary holders need not reapply for the bursary each year. The total number of students and related bursary costs will be reviewed annually.

The Bank will provide students who are Bank bursary holders, vacation work opportunities that are funded by the Bank.

Criteria for awarding bursaries

Over and above the criteria set out in paragraphs 1 to 3 above, the following will be used as guidelines in the awarding of bursaries:

Bursaries will be awarded to qualifying bursary applicants who obtained an average of at least 70 percent in the June Matric/Grade 12 examinations with final awarding subject to final results and enrolment acceptance at a South African university.
Bursaries will be awarded to South African citizens only.
Only students who do not have the financial means of attending university would be considered for a bursary.

How to apply?

Examination results, proof of acceptance at a recognised institution (student number) and any other supporting documents must be submitted with the application form – CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM.

Application to be posted to:

Mr John Legoete

P.O. Box 30632

BRAAMFONTEIN

2017

Fax: 086 609 7183

Email: [email protected]

Online Applications: http://careerwise.co.za/applications/registrations/

Please use the promotional code as per the application form.

Closing date: 31 October 2021

Submission of examination results by bursary holders

Bursary holders will be required to submit their examination results before 31 December of each year, regardless of whether or not they will be awarded a bursary for the following year. Existing bursars must successfully complete the academic year to be eligible for further funding.

Bursary Agreement

Potential external bursars will be required to avail themselves to be interviewed. Successful applicants(s) for the bursary will be expected to sign an agreement with the Bank.

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SA Reserve Bank 2021 Bursaries (Various)

Editor — Tue, 23 Jun 2020 21:21:21 +0000

The South African Reserve Bank (the SARB), as part of addressing the severe shortage of skills in South Africa, provides bursaries to students in relevant fields of study who are from disadvantaged backgrounds.

The purpose of the bursary scheme is to assist financially needy students who obtain good results in Matric/Grade 12 and who want to study in fields relevant to the SARB. The bursaries will be awarded for studies in amongst other study fields: Economics, Actuarial Sciences, Mathematical Statistics, Information Technology, Finance, Law and Accounting, and excludes for example, Medicine, Dentistry and Social Work.

The bursary is intended for undergraduate studies at a South African university on a full-time basis.

Studies for which bursaries will be granted he studies that students intend to pursue shall have a bearing on, and be applicable to, the functions and activities of the Bank. (For more information on the SARB, visit the Bank’s website: he studies that students intend to pursue shall have a bearing on, and be applicable to, the functions and activities of the Bank. (For more information on the SARB, visit the SARB’s website: www.reservebank.co.za). This includes, for example, Economics, Actuarial Sciences, Mathematical Statistics, Information Technology, Finance, Law and Accounting, and excludes for example, Medicine, Dentistry and Social Work.

The SARB will provide students who are SARB bursary holders, vacation work opportunities that are funded by the SARB.

Criteria for awarding bursaries

Over and above the criteria set out in paragraphs 1 to 3 above, the following will be used as guidelines in the awarding of bursaries:

Bursaries will be awarded to students who obtain 70 percent in the June Matric/Grade 12 examinations with final awarding subject to final results and enrolment acceptance at a South African university;
Bursaries will be awarded to South African citizens only;
Only students who would not have the means of attending university, had it not been for a bursary, would be considered.

Post-bursary obligations

The Bank will have first right of refusal with regard to funded students, that is, bursary holders will be obliged to work for the SARB after completion of their studies, unless the SARB chooses not to employ them.
Students who choose not to work for the SARB despite the SARB offering them a position after completing their studies will be required to pay the full cost of the bursary back to the SARB.

How to apply

The closing date for submission of applications shall be 30 September of each year.

Examination results, university enrolment form (student number) and any other supporting documents must be submitted with the application form (CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM).

Application to be posted to:
Mr John Legoete
P.O. Box 30632
BRAAMFONTEIN
2017

or Fax: 086 609 7183

or Email: [email protected]

Online Applications:
http://careerwise.co.za/applications/registrations/
Please use the following promotional code: SARB20206. Submission of examination results by bursary holders

Bursary holders will be required to submit their examination results before 31 December of each year, regardless of whether or not they will be awarded a bursary for the following year.

Bursary agreement Potential bursary students will be required to avail themselves to be interviewed and to be tested.

Successful applicants(s) for the bursary will be expected to sign an agreement with the SARB.

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