Nedbank External Bursary Programme
The Nedbank External Bursary Programme is a comprehensive scholarship initiative designed to support talented South African students pursuing higher education in various fields. The programme offers full tuition fees, accommodation fees, living expenses, and a book allowance to successful applicants. It aims to develop critical skills in fields such as commerce, science, engineering, and technology, aligning with Nedbank's business needs and contributing to South Africa's economic growth.
The selection process involves an online application, submission of supporting documents, and potential interviews for shortlisted candidates. The programme is highly competitive, and successful applicants become part of the Nedbank bursary community, with access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and potential employment prospects within the Nedbank group upon graduation.
Eligibility Requirements
- Will only consider applications from South African citizens.
- Must have a proven financial need, as determined by household income.
- Must have obtained the following minimum academic results:
- An average of 65% in the year that you are applying for the bursary, ie in grade 12 or at university level.
- An average of 65% for the required subjects aligned to the degree you plan to study at university.
- Will not consider applicants who completed their grade 12 or senior certificate with Mathematics Literacy.
- Must have obtained admission to a South African public university or university of technology for the Undergraduate or Honours qualification you plan to study.
For thorough eligibility and selection information, visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.