Elevate Your Career with the FASSET Employed Learner Bursary 2026
Professionals in the Financial and Accounting Services (FAS) sector now have an exceptional opportunity to advance their skills without financial strain. The FASSET Employed Learner Bursary 2026 is now open for applications, providing targeted support for employed individuals seeking qualifications in high-demand fields. Designed to strengthen South Africa’s workforce, this bursary empowers learners to grow within their careers while contributing to the economy.
What Does the Bursary Offer?
- Financial Coverage: Full tuition fees and prescribed textbooks (up to R50,000 per academic year).
- Focus Areas: Qualifications aligned with critical skills such as finance, IT, economics, actuarial science, management, and statistics.
- Duration: One academic year of funding, with potential renewal subject to availability and performance.
Who Qualifies?
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be employed by a FASSET-registered organization.
- Currently enrolled (or accepted) in a public university, TVET college, or accredited institution.
- Pursuing a qualification from FASSET’s list of scarce and critical skills.
- No allowances for accommodation, travel, or living expenses—covers tuition and books only.
Why Apply for This Bursary?
- Advance Your Expertise: Gain qualifications in fields with high employer demand.
- Retain Employment: Study while working, ensuring income stability.
- Employer Benefits: Upskill your team at reduced costs, boosting productivity.
- Priority Access: Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis, with academic merit considered.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide
- Confirm Employer Eligibility: Verify your employer is registered with FASSET.
- Check Qualification Alignment: Ensure your course matches FASSET’s critical skills list.
- Prepare Documents:
- Certified ID copy
- Proof of employment (letter from employer)
- Proof of registration/acceptance from your institution
- Latest academic results or highest qualification
- Submit Early: Applications close 30 September 2025. Late submissions will not be considered.
Key Dates to Remember
- Application Deadline: 30 September 2025
- Notification: Successful applicants will receive confirmation post-review.
Final Call to Action
Don’t miss this chance to invest in your future. The FASSET Employed Learner Bursary 2026 removes financial barriers to education, enabling you to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving sector. Secure your application early to maximize your chances of approval and prepare for a brighter career trajectory.
Act Now: Visit the official FASSET website for application forms and verify your eligibility today. For queries, contact the FASSET bursary team at [email protected] or call 011 476 8570.
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