Capitec Holdings LTD is excited to announce the Capitec Bursary Programme 2025, an incredible opportunity for young South Africans who are passionate about learning and eager to make a difference in the banking sector. With three locations and ten positions available, the Capitec Bursary provides financial and academic support to students, ensuring they can pursue their university dreams without the financial burden.
Applications are open until 15 August 2024, so don’t miss out!
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for the Capitec Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Undertake full-time undergraduate or postgraduate studies at an accredited South African tertiary institution
- Have a minimum of 65% average or higher if in first year of tertiary and above
- Possess a National Senior Certificate
- Be a South African citizen with a 13-digit SA ID number
- Have a clear credit and criminal record
- Willing to be based in the Western Cape (Bellville/Stellenbosch) and/or Gauteng (Sandton/Johannesburg)
Capitec is committed to diversity, and applications for the Capitec Bursary will be considered in support of their employment equity goals.
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Why Choose the Capitec Bursary Programme?
The Capitec Bursary is designed for young visionaries who are creative problem-solvers and want to make a real impact on society. The Capitec Bursary provides not just financial assistance but also academic support, workplace readiness training, and access to wellness programme services. Here’s what you can expect:
Comprehensive Financial Support
The Capitec Bursary is designed to cover a wide range of educational expenses, ensuring students can focus on their studies without financial stress. Here’s what the Capitec Bursary covers:
- Registration Fees: Full coverage of university registration fees.
- Tuition Fees: Payment of all tuition fees for the duration of the course.
- Textbooks and Learning Materials: Funding for all required textbooks and essential learning resources.
- Accommodation: Coverage of costs for on-campus or off-campus housing.
- Stipends: Monthly stipends to assist with daily living expenses such as meals, transport, and other necessities.
- Stationery and Supplies: Funding for essential stationery and supplies needed for coursework and exams.
Workplace Readiness Training
To ensure a smooth transition into the professional world, the Capitec Bursary offers training that includes:
- Real business problem-solving projects during holiday programmes for final-year students
- Job offers after graduation
- Integrated learning opportunities
- Workplace readiness training
Wellness Programme Services
Through the Ask Nelson wellness programme, students have access to services that support their mental and physical well-being, helping them maintain a healthy balance between their academic and personal lives.
Application Period
The application process for the Capitec Bursary Programme is straightforward. Here are the key dates to remember:
- Open date for application: 15 July 2024
- Closing date for applications: 15 August 2024
Interested candidates should prepare their applications and submit them within this period to be considered for the Capitec Bursary.
How to Apply
To apply for the Capitec Bursary Programme 2025, follow these steps:
- Visit the Capitec official website and navigate to the bursary programme section.
- Complete the online application form with accurate and up-to-date information.
- Attach all required documents, including your National Senior Certificate, academic transcripts, and proof of South African citizenship.
- Submit your application before the closing date.
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The Bursary Programme 2025 is a golden opportunity for young South Africans who are passionate about learning and making a difference. With comprehensive financial support, academic assistance, and workplace readiness training, Capitec is dedicated to empowering the youth and shaping the future of banking.
Apply for the Capitec Bursary today and take the first step towards a brighter future!