Apply For The Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2025 For Young South Africans

Applications are open for the Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2025 For Young South Africans. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2025 application deadline for Young South Africans is 30 September 2024.

Tell Me About The Award:

As a dedicated shareholder of Old Mutual Investment Group, Imfundo Trust is on a mission to cultivate and empower black investment professionals, specifically focusing on uplifting black women from constrained backgrounds. Our commitment to excellence and transformation is embedded in our core values. 

Also, this scholarship program finances deserving black students’ tertiary education. It aims to develop black investment professionals, with a bias toward black women. This full scholarship covers tuition, books, accommodation, and meals, as well as providing spending money.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

The following fields are eligible:

• Business, Commerce, Finance, and Management Sciences/Studies
• Computer Science and related qualifications (e. g. Computational Thinking)
• Data Science
• Climate Studies (postgraduate)
• Engineering

Also, the partner universities include:

• Stellenbosch University
• University of Cape Town
• University of the Witwatersrand
• University of Johannesburg
• University of KwaZulu-Natal
• University of Pretoria

Type:

Scholarship

Who can Apply?

Also, to qualify for this opportunity, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• A South African citizen
• Currently in grade 12 or your first year at university (except postgraduate Climate Studies)
• Grade 12 applicants must have achieved an average of at least 70% in their mid-year examinations, with a minimum of 70% in Mathematics and 70% in English FAL or 60% in English HL
• First-year university applicants must have achieved an average of at least 65% in their mid-year examinations
• Applicants from rural and township backgrounds will be given preference.

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Which Countries Are Eligible?

South Africa

Where will the Award be Taken?

South Africa

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, successful applicants will enjoy the following benefits:

• Tuition and accommodation costs are covered in full
• You receive a book and spending allowance
• You have access to ICAS for psychosocial support
• You will be under a mentorship program from 3^rd year onwards.

How to Apply:

• Visit  StudyTrust’s online application platform to complete your application before 30 September to be considered for a bursary for next year.
• Only applications from South African citizens will be considered.

Visit the Award Webpage for Details