BDO South Africa Incorporated Bursary

Bursary description:

  • Binder Dijker Otte, sometimes known as BDO, is a global network of public accounting, tax,  consulting, and business advisory organizations. 
  • Additionally, BDO is the world’s fifth biggest accounting network that offers a diverse variety of  goods and services.
  • For the bursary, BDO is offering bursaries to students who are passionate and want to pursue their studies or careers in chartered accounting.
  • The bursary consist of full-fee and partial-feel bursaries which cover tuition fees and study material costs.

Must be interested in enrolling or studying the following degrees:

  • SAICA (South African Institute of Chartered Accountants) related degrees.

Bursary requirements:

  • Should be a South African citizen.
  • Should be interested in enrolling in the degrees mentioned above.
  • Should be studying at an accredited/recognized South African university/institution.
  • Should be passionate about Accounting.
  • Should have an exceptional academic record.
  • Should not be a recipient of other bursaries.
  • Should have an average of 70% and above for their academic record in Grade 12/Matric.
  • Should have an average of level B and above for English in Grade 12/Matric.
  • Should have an average of level B and above for Math in Grade 12/Matric.
  • Should have an average of 70% and above in Accounts l and Accounts ll.
  • Should have an average of 65% and above in Accounts lll.

How to apply:

  • Applications should be completed online by clicking the Apply Here button below.

The following documentation may be required for the bursary application:

  • Certified copy of your South African ID (Less than 3 months old).
  • Documentation of why you need financial assistance, this can include parent’s pay slip and a motivational letter.
  • Acceptance letter/document from the university stating you have been accepted for the enrollment of the studies mentioned above SAICA (South African Institute of Chartered Accountants) related degrees.
  • Certified copy of your latest academic record for university students.
  • Certified copy of your Academic record (Grade 12 latest academic record/Grade 11 final academic record).