Accenture Education Trust Scholarship 2024

The Accenture Education Trust, helps students whose family income ranges from R 350 000 - R 1M and NSFAS Post-Graduate Students with a Household Income of < R300k

The student must have a strong academic background with a cumulative average of above 65% in a study towards Technology-aligned degrees (see below list) at select tertiary Institutions in South Africa .

If you are a high achiever in your second, third, fourth or Honours year of study, we want to hear from you.

Fields of study:

Applications will be considered from students who wish to major in one of the following disciplines at one of the universities listed below.

BSC

• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Information and Knowledge Systems
• Information Systems
• Mechanical with Mechatronics Engineering

BSC (Eng)

• Information Technology
• Electronic /Electrical (Light Current)

BCOM

• Informatics
• Information Systems
• Stats and Data Science
• Computer Science

DATA ENGINEERING

• Big Data Analytics
• Post Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

BENG

• Electronic or Electrical Comp Eng
• Information Engineering
• Micro Electronic Engineering

Institutions:

You must be studying in one of the following Institutions:

• Rhodes University
• Stellenbosch University
• University of Cape Town
• University of Johannesburg
• University of Pretoria
• University of Witwatersrand
• University of Kwazulu-Natal
• University of Western Cape

The bursary programme covers the following expenses:

• Registration fees,
• Tuition fees,
• Examination fees,
• Meals,
• Residence,
• Book allowance for prescribed books and a laptop.
• In addition, the scholarship is backed up by ongoing mentorship.