The bursary will provide cover for academic and other costs related to the pursuit of students professional career. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 4 weeks of the closing date – if you do not receive any feedback by then, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
The RSM Education Trust was established in 2016 by RSM South Africa as the firm’s vehicle to benefit black women in South Africa, through funding their academic and other costs related to the pursuit of their professional career in either Law or Information Technology.
The bursary programme is open to black females only.
Applicants need to meet the following criteria.
Requirements for Information Technology Sciences applicants
- Black females only
- Enrolled in 2024 academic year for Honours of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Requirements for Law applicants
- Black females only
- Enrolled in 2024 academic year for Honours of Bachelor of Law
If you meet the above criteria and would like to apply for a bursary, please complete the application form below. Applications close on 15 October 2023.
If you do not receive a response within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
The program is designed to empower female candidates pursuing education in these two key fields, helping them establish a strong foundation for their academic and professional journey.
Expenses Covered and Selection Process:
The bursary will cover various expenses, including tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation (up to a capped amount), and a living allowance (up to a capped amount). Upon completing their studies, successful candidates will be offered a training contract within RSM, and they will not be obligated to pay any remuneration to the trust during this period.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Bursary Administrator within four weeks of the closing date. If you do not receive any feedback by then, please consider your application unsuccessful.