Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2024 for young Africans – Applications are invited from all interested persons. Here are all you need to know; the requirements, application closing date, and how to apply.
The Imfundo Trust is an Old Mutual Investment Group scholarship initiative that aims to provide funding for students with a particular interest in the investments industry thereby supporting its transformation.
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Benefits
The Imfundo Trust Scholarships provide funding to study on a full-time basis for undergraduate and selected postgraduate degree programmes at selected universities in South Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
- Only applications from South African citizens will be considered.
- Applicants who will be in their first year next year must have achieved an average of at least 70% in the mid-year Grade 12 examinations and a minimum of 70% in Mathematics and 70% in English FAL or 60% in English HL.
- Scholarships are only available to applicants who will be in their first or second year in 2024, with the exception of Climate Studies.
- Applicants currently in their first year must have achieved an average of 65% and above in the latest examinations (mid-year / June).
- Applicants from rural and township backgrounds will be given preference.
Degrees funded
- Business, Commerce, Finance and Management Sciences / Studies (first and second year in 2024)
- Computer Science and related qualifications (e. g. Computational Thinking) (first and second year in 2024)
- Data Science (first and second year in 2024)
- Climate Studies (postgraduate)
- Engineering (first and second year in 2024)
How to Apply
- Applications must be completed on StudyTrust’s online application platform before 30 September to be considered for a bursary for next year.
- Only applications from South African citizens will be considered.
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Application Closing Date
Application Deadline:30 September 2023
- Application Season: 01 May to 30 September.
- Please carefully read the instructions on the Bursary Applications page before beginning your application.
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