ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – FASSET
The Finance and Accounting Services Sector Education and Training Authority (FASSET)’s mission is to increase the amount of employees entering into the finance and accountancy sector; to facilitate transformation within the accountancy and finance sector; as well as to grow and expand the skill set required within the sector.
As one of South Africa’s SETAs, the company is required to ensure that employees within its sector have the necessary training and education to perform their job. Launched in 2000, FASSET is committed to Accounting, Financial, Consulting, Management and other Financial Services.
FASSET is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2023 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies within these fields:
University and University of Technology qualifications:
- Actuarial Sciences
- Accounting and Commercial related qualifications
- IT related qualifications
TVET qualifications:
- Business related streams
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MORE ABOUT THE FASSET BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation and meal allowance.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FASSET 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 have completed Matric in 2022
- You must be entering your 1st year of study in 2023
- You must be registered to study towards an undergraduate qualification in one of the fields listed above, in 2023
- You must be registered or accepted to study at a public University, University of Technology or TVET College in South Africa
- You must have a strong academic record
- You must have a total household income of NOT more than R600 000 per annum
- You must be currently unemployed
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE FASSET BURSARY
Applications must be submitted online at: FASSET Bursary Application 2023
Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the FASSET bursary.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your 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)
- Proof of registration and acceptance at an approved tertiary institution (on institutions letterhead)
- Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copies)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of pension or grant if applicable)
- Certificates of any completed qualifications, if applicable (certified copy)
- Proof of residence
CLOSING DATE FOR THE FASSET BURSARY
28 March 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 FASSET directly:
Bursary Admin
Tel: 087 188 2442
Email: bursary@fassetapps.co.za
Office hours: Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm
