The Accenture Education Trust scholarship which allows South African students to pursue free higher education in some selected universities in South Africa is now open for the 2025 application!
The Accenture Education Trust helps students whose family income ranges from R 350 000 – R 1M and NSFAS as well as post-graduate students with a household income of < R300k.
It is open for students with a strong academic background achieving a cumulative average of above 65% in a study towards Technology-aligned degrees from selected tertiary institutions across South Africa.
Accenture Education Trust Scholarship Overview
| Application Deadline | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Country to study | South Africa |
| School to study | Rhodes University, Stellenbosch University, University of Cape Town, University of Johannesburg, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, University of Pretoria, University of the Western Cape, University of the Witwatersrand |
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Sponsor | Accenture |
| Gender | Men and Women |
| Application portal: | Scholarship portal |
Aim and Benefits of Accenture Education Trust Scholarship
The scholarship program Accenture offers covers the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, examination fees, meals, residence, book allowance (for prescribed books), and a laptop. Beyond that, we offer a holistic support program for our scholars, which has these key elements and is underpinned by mentorship
- Emotional and social? support tools
- Academic & Career? support tools
- Financial? support tools
- Mentorship Programme
Courses covered by the Accenture Education Trust Scholarship
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Data Analytics
- Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Electronic or Electrical Comp Eng
- Industrial Engineering
- Informatics
- Information Engineering
- Information Systems
- Information and Knowledge Systems
- Mechanical with Mechatronics Engineering
- Micro Electronic Engineering
- Stats and Data Science
Application Deadline
October 15, 2024
Documents required
Please attach the below 5 documents for your application to be considered. Kindly attach all 5 pre-requisite documents in the CV/Resume attachment box.
- 1) Certified copy of identity document (Application Pre-requisite)
- 2) Certified full academic record including any mid-year exam results/progress report (Application Pre-requisite)
- 3) Certified copy of grade 12 results (Application Pre-requisite)
- 4) Certified copy of proof of parents’/guardian’s earnings if <R 600K AND Latest Income tax return of parents/guardian’s earnings <R 1M (Application Pre-requisite)
- 5) Copy of your curriculum vitae (Application Pre-requisite)
How to Apply(step-by-step)
- Step 1 – Register/ Create an account by using your email address and create a password.
- Step 2 – Start the application. Please choose Apply Manually.
- Step 3 – You will land on the My Information page. Please populate all fields and note that your family name is your surname.
- Step 4 – You will land on the My Experience page. In this section kindly detail any part-time work experience i.e. Tutoring, promotions, etc. Please note that GPA indicates academic average
- Step 5 – You will land on Application Questions. These are standard and only for the scholarship application please answer these as follows: Q1 – Yes; Q2 – No; Q3- Yes; Q4 – Yes; and Q5 -No.
- Step 6 – You will land on a Voluntary Disclosure page. Here, complete all the required fields
- Step 7 – You will land on a Summary Page where you can view your application and click Submit to finalize your submission
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