Accenture, a global powerhouse in the professional services sector, is widely known for its breadth of expertise in strategy, consulting, digital transformation, technology, and operations. In a rapidly changing business environment, the company has positioned itself as an essential partner for numerous organizations, providing comprehensive services that help clients stay ahead of the curve. From groundbreaking technology implementation to strategic consulting, Accenture’s offerings cover a broad spectrum.One of Accenture’s principles is not only to provide typical consulting services, but also to proactively carve out the future for technology and business practices. This is made possible by their global footprint and a collaborative, forward-looking mindset, underpinning their significant role in spurring digital progress and giving clients a competitive edge in the market.
Understanding the Accenture Education Trust Scholarship 2024
The Accenture Education Trust extends an exciting opportunity to candidates seeking a worthwhile scholarship to support their university journey. This scholarship is designed to aid students whose family income lies in the R 350,000 to R 1 million zone. Furthermore, it extends its support to NSFAS Post-Graduate Students having a household income less than R300,000.
Selected candidates won’t only receive financial aid but also will benefit from an extensive package including full scholarship that covers sundry costs. These range from registration fees, tuition fees and exams fees, to meals, residence, prescribed books allowances and even provisions for a laptop. This scheme goes beyond being a monetary crutch; it includes a sustained mentorship program designed to guide scholarship recipients throughout their academic journey, equipping them with necessary guidance to excel in their studies.
Who is Eligible?
Students aspiring to apply for the Accenture Education Trust Scholarship should not hesitate if they meet the specified set of requirements. Candidates ought to have a sound academic background marked by a cumulative average exceeding 65% in a Technology-aligned degree at certain tertiary institutions in South Africa. Students in their second, third, fourth, or Honours year of study excelling in their respective fields are encouraged to apply.
Detailed Academic Qualifications
| Institutes | BEng | Data Engineering | B.Com | B.Sc (Eng) | B.Sc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuing your education at one of the below-mentioned institutions: | MicroElectronic, Electronic or Electrical Comp Eng, Information Engineering | ||||
| University of Pretoria, University of Witwatersrand, University of Cape Town, Rhodes University, University of Western Cape, University of Johannesburg, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Stellenbosch University | Post Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence, Big Data Analytics | ||||
| Information Systems, Stats and Data Science, Computer Science, Informatics | |||||
| Electronic /Electrical (Light Current), Information Technology | |||||
| Information and Knowledge Systems, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical with Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science | |||||
Application Guidelines
The application procedure can be initiated by creating an account on the designated application portal: Accenture Education Trust Scholarship 2024. Google Chrome is recommended for an efficient web browsing experience. It is advisable to attach the following requisite documents for application consideration: Certified copy of your ID, Full academic record, 2022 mid-year exam results/progress report, Certified copy of your grade 12 results, Certified copy of proof of parents’/guardian’s earnings, and Copy of your Curriculum vitae.
Submission Deadline
All applications should be submitted well in advance of the closing date specified on the official website. Late applications are strictly prohibited and will not be considered for the scholarship program. Accenture reserves the right to make appointments based on their discretion. The committee’s decision regarding the allocation of scholarships is final.
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