Sanlam Bursary 2024
Sanlam Bursary 2024 is open in various categories therefore qualify applicants can apply now before the closing date.
MORE ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE
The bursary will provide cover the following study expenses: tuition fees, actuarial board exam fees, accommodation fees, book allowance and pocket money.
Apart from financial aid, students will also receive the following benefits:
- Vacation work
- Opportunities to network with Sanlam staff members
- Academic support and mentoring from actuarial professionals at Sanlam
- Rotational work opportunities across various disciplines
- A guaranteed employment position once graduated
- Continued support
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must be currently in Matric
- Must be enrolled and accepted to study towards an Actuarial Science qualification, for the 2024 academic year
- Must have achieved a minimum result of 90% for Mathematics
- Must have achieved an overall “A” average
- Must have strong mathematical skills
- Preference will be given to students from designated groups (Black students: African/ Indian/ Coloured)
Students must also possess the following personal attributes:
- Good communication skills
- Have strong analytical abilities
- Adaptable to various situations
- Able to function independently
- Good problem solving skills
- Good attention to detail
- Have order and accuracy
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
Applications must be submitted online at: https://careers.sanlamcloud.co.za/job/Sanlam-Actuarial-Bursaries-WC/663665401/
Please note: ONLY online applications will be accepted – do NOT email or fax your application.
Students are required to submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation with the online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Grade 11 final results (certified copy)
- Matric mid-year results (certified copy)
- NBT results
- Full comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (with focus on academics, extra-mural activities and leadership skills)
- Motivational letter (explaining the following in your own words: What does an Actuary do. Why you wish to study Actuarial Science. Why do you deserve to be awarded the bursary. Do you have the skills and will to become an Actuary. If you do not become an Actuary, what career will you pursue.)
CLOSING DATE
31 July 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Sanlam directly:
Sanlam Head Office
Tel: 021 947 9111
Bursary Officer
Email: [email protected]
