Monocle Foundation Bursary South Africa 2024

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – MONOCLE FOUNDATION

Monocle is an independent, management consulting firm specialising in banking and insurance. The company was established in 2002 and currently has offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town, London and Amsterdam.

The Monocle Foundation was established in 2014, with the goal of providing tertiary funding to female students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, pursuing studies in fields of study that are relevant to Monocle.
 

ABOUT THE MONOCLE FOUNDATION BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

The Monocle Foundation is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded to previously disadvantaged black females, for Undergraduate or Postgraduate studies, including but not limited to the following fields:

  • Accounting
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine

 

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MORE ABOUT THE MONOCLE FOUNDATION BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED & SELECTION

The bursary will provide comprehensive cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, book and study material allowance, laptop, accommodation and a subsistence allowance. Students will also receive career counselling and a MS Office course.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Monocle Foundation Bursary.

Candidates will be shortlisted by the Trustees and all applicants will receive feedback on the outcome of their application.

The first step of the selection process is a telephonic screening with the Trust Administrator, followed by a personal meeting with The Trust Administrator. Next, shortlisted candidates will attend a one-on-one interview with one of the Trustees.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MONOCLE FOUNDATION BURSARY

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):

  • You must a South African citizen
  • You must be Female
  • You must be Black (African, Coloured, Indian or Asian)
  • You must have completed Matric
  • You must be studying towards an Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree, in one of the fields of study listed above
  • You must be in your second or higher year of study
  • You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must be in financial need, with limited to no funding towards your education

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE MONOCLE FOUNDATION BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Monocle Foundation Bursary 2024

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Monocle Foundation Bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate (certified copy)
  • Full academic record/ transcripts (on institutions letterhead & stamped by the University)
  • Degree certificate, if a postgraduate student (certified copy)
  • Breakdown of funds required for 2024 (including tuition fees, study support and books, accommodation, and subsistence allowance)
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter that includes the following details (addressed to the Trustees of the Monocle Foundation Trust):
    • Information and background about yourself
    • Field of study
    • Career ambitions
    • Motivation – why you should be awarded the bursary

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE MONOCLE FOUNDATION BURSARY

10 November 2023.
(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 the Monocle Foundation directly:
Contact page: https://www.monoclesolutions.com/en-za/contact
 

Please do NOT contact the Monocle Foundation if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in August 2023.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.