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26 Jan, 2016
26 Jan, 2016
At KPMG, we offer two unique bursary opportunities for students studying towards becoming SAICA accredited Chartered Accountants, or CAs(SA).
Our Pure Merit Bursary is awarded based solely on your academic results, while our Merit Bursary with Financial Needs is awarded based on both your academic results and your financial position.
Office Location Johannesburg
Programme Start date 01-Jan-2020
KPMG is a firm which provides you with an exciting and diverse experience during your articles.
We provide you with excellent support structures to ensure your wellbeing and personal development. This includes in-house board exams and a dedicated learning and development team committed to making you the best Chartered Accountant you can be.
Successful applicants for our audit practice will have the following qualifications:
Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy (CTA) or equivalent from a SAICA accredited university.
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
We offer a 36-month training contract, competitive remuneration package and professional challenges.
You will also benefit from an opportunity to excel in an environment where professionalism and ability are the only criteria for success.
Audit bursaries
Both KPMG bursaries require outstanding academic achievement as a basis. When applying for a bursary with KPMG, choose which is best for you by asking these questions:
Do you need extensive funding for your studies? If not, apply for the Pure Merit Bursary. Would you be unable to attend university without significant financial support? If yes, apply for the Merit Bursary with Financial Needs.
Our Bursaries take the ever-changing needs of our students into account to make sure that the students the Firm funds have what they need to complete their studies successfully. We also consider the skills needed in the professional services market place and KPMG’s internal skills needs.
To apply for either the Pure Merit Bursary or the Merit Bursary with Financial Needs, you must meet the following criteria:
You must be studying a SAICA recognised degree at a SAICA recognised university or other tertiary education institution
You must be studying full time
You must be completing your degree in the minimum number of years, ie you may not split a one year course over two years
Students must achieve an academic average of 65% (60% for 3rd year and 50% for CTA) for
Financial accounting and must obtain a total average of 65% (60% for 3rd year and 55% for CTA) for the four major subjects (Financial accounting, Management accounting, Auditing, Tax)
The bursary is awarded on condition that the student maintains his or her academic achievements throughout the period of study.
Closing Date: 24 February 2016
Apply now for bursaries for 2016, 2017 and 2020 by clicking on the link: KPMG Bursary Page
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