Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2024 in South Africa

The Imfundo Trust Board of Trustees, a shareholder of Old Mutual Investment Group in partnership with South African universities offers suitably qualified South African students a chance to study an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program without financial stress through the Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2024 in South Africa to students in their first year at university for 2024/2025 academic session.

The Imfundo Trust Scholarship helps to fund deserving black students’ tertiary education. The Undergraduate scholarship and Postgraduate scholarship worth full tuition, accommodation, allowances, books & meals aim to develop black investment professionals, with a bias towards black women. This full scholarship is for South African students in their first year at a university for the 2024/2025 academic session.

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Imfundo Trust Board of Trustees

Host Institution(s): South African Universities

Scholarship Worth: Tuition, Accommodation, Allowances, books & Meals

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduate & Postgraduate

Nationality: South African Students

Eligibility for the Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2024 in South Africa:

Applicants must be a South African citizen
Applicants must currently be 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.

List of Eligible Courses:

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

List of Partner Universities:

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

Scholarship 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.

Method of Application for the Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2024 in South Africa:

Interested applicants for the Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2024 in South Africa must complete their application on StudyTrust’s online application platform before the deadline. Only applications from South African citizens will be considered.

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024.

For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.

Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2024 in South Africa