The Auditor-General of South Africa is offering bursaries for the 2025 academic year. Apply now for Auditor General Bursaries for 2025.
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Candidate Requirements
- The bursary is only for Chartered Accountancy studies, i.e. must be studying or intending to study towards being a Chartered Accountant (i.e. BCom Accounting CA stream, Bachelor of Accounting CA stream and BCompt).
- The bursary will only be awarded for full time studies done at a University accredited by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).
- Once awarded, the bursary will cover tuition fees, university accommodation, meals and books.
- Bursary holders are required to serve articles / enter into a training contract with the organisation on completion of their studies as per the bursary contract.
- Only South African citizens will be awarded a bursary.
All candidates must be:
- Proficient in English with strong communication skills
- Have good interpersonal skills
- Have a drive, determination and commitment to succeed
- Have strong leadership potential
Matric applying for 1st year studies
- Must obtain matric exemption with university entrance
- Must obtain at least 60% in English.
- Must obtain at least 60% in Maths (no Maths Literacy)
- Attach the following documents with application: Copy of ID, Grade 11 year-end results, university acceptance letter and Grade 12 mid-year results
1st year applying for second year studies
- Must obtain over 60% in Financial Accounting
- Must be pursuing the charted accountancy program
- Must have obtained 60% or above in Maths and English while in Matric
- Attach the following documents with application: Copy of ID, Matric results and academic record
2nd Year applying for 3rd year studies
- Must obtain over 60% in Financial Accounting
- Must obtain over 60% or above in Management Accounting
- Must be pursuing the charted accountancy program
- Attach the following documents with application: Copy of ID and full academic record
Final year applying for postgraduate studies
- Must obtain 55% in all core modules of the charted accountancy program
- Must obtain acceptance into the CTA program
- Attach the following documents with application: Copy of ID, full academic record and acceptance letter into CTA program
How to Apply
To apply for the Auditor General Bursaries for 2025 go to the AGSA Career Page here.
The closing date is the 15th of October 2024
