EY, formerly known as Ernst & Young before rebranding in 2013, was established in 1989 through the merger of two companies: Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co. The company has a rich history dating back to 1849 when Harding & Pullein was founded. Presently, EY stands as one of the largest multinational professional services firms globally and is a part of the esteemed “Big Four” accounting firms.
(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 Ernst & Young directly:
HR Representative
Tel: 021 443 0292 or 011 772 3000
Email: james.newlands@za.ey.com
EY offers a wide range of services to businesses, including advisory, tax, assurance (that includes financial audit), and consulting services. The company’s headquarters is located in London, and it boasts a workforce of over 230,000 employees in 700 offices spanning 150 countries.
EY’s services span various industries, such as Mining & Metals, Oil & Gas, Automotive & Transportation, Consumer Products & Retail, Power & Utilities, Financial Services, Government & Public Sector, Real Estate, Private Equity, Media & Entertainment, Hospitality & Construction, Technology, Life Sciences, Telecommunications, and Health.
EY Bursaries 2024
EY has invited students for their bursary programme for the academic year 2024.
These bursaries are designated for pursuing studies in the field of Chartered Accountancy.
EY offers two distinct types of bursaries:
The Academic Merit Bursary: Designed for students who have demonstrated a strong academic performance.
The Academic Merit with Financial Need Bursary: Targeted at students with a strong academic record who are also experiencing financial need.
These bursaries are intended to cover various educational expenses:
The Academic Merit Bursary: This bursary will provide partial coverage for tuition fees only.
The Academic Merit with Financial Need Bursary: This bursary may cover one or more of the following expenses, which can include tuition fees, accommodation, books, and meals, either individually or in combination.
After students have successfully finished their qualification, they will need to fulfill a work commitment with EY for the duration of the training contract, which is a minimum of 3 years.