ABSIP: Bursary Programme 2015
Closing Date: 31 October 2014
The bursary scheme is only open to historically disadvantaged individuals to help ABSIP achieve its strategic objective of promoting careers in the financial services sector as a profession within the black communities and also of facilitating growth in the demographic representation of black professionals in the core strategic areas of the financial services sector.
The relevant course of study for an ABSIP bursary is commercial degree or a related discipline however a course of study that is considered critical or in short supply to the broader South African economy will also be considered.
The bursary is designed to offer financial assistance based on academic merit and financial need. The academic merit involves having achieved a good academic record at the school level or at least a second class pass in the university studies. The bursary award is capped at R 50,000 per student and mainly covers tuition
fees and book allowance.
