Accenture Scholarship
Offered by Accenture
Check official site Closing date not yet announced
The Accenture Scholarship rewards high-achieving South African students in technology degrees such as computer science, computer engineering, electronic engineering and data analytics. It is open to second-year students and above at a short list of partner universities.
Fields of study
- Computer Engineering (BSc)
- Computer Science (BSc)
- Computer Science (BCom)
- Data Engineering: Big Data Analytics
- Data Engineering: Postgraduate Diploma in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
- Electronic Engineering or Electrical Computer Engineering (BEng)
- Electronic Engineering or Electrical Engineering (Light Current) (BSc Eng)
- Industrial Engineering (BSc)
- Informatics (BCom)
- Information and Knowledge Systems (BSc)
- Information Engineering (BEng)
- Information Systems (BCom)
- Information Systems (BSc)
- Information Technology (BSc Eng)
- Mechanical with Mechatronics Engineering (BSc)
- Micro Electronic Engineering (BEng)
- Statistics and Data Science (BCom)
Students will be funded at the following selected universities
- 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
Who can apply
- Be a South African citizen
- Have completed Matric
- Be studying full time, towards one of the Technology-aligned degrees listed above
- Be in your 2nd, 3rd, 4th or Honours year of study
- Be studying at one of the following selected tertiary institutes
- 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
- Have a strong academic record
- Have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%
- Undergraduate students: you must have a total family household income of between R350 000 and R1 million per year
- Postgraduate NSFAS students: you must have a total household family income of less than R300 000 per year
Documents you will need
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full academic record, including 2026 mid-year exam results or progress report (certified copy)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Parents or guardians proof of income, if earning less than R600 000 per annum (certified copies)
- Parents or guardians latest income tax returns if earning less than R1 million per year
How to apply
- Check the requirements
Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.
- Prepare your documents
Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.
- Apply through the official channel
- Submit before the closing date
Closing date not yet announced. Not confirmed – apply ASAP. Late applications are almost never accepted.
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Contact the bursary provider
- Phone 011 208 3216
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About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company that helps organisations with technology, digital transformation, consulting and operations.
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