ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – CORONATION FUND MANAGERS
Coronation Fund Managers was established in Cape Town, South Africa in 1993 as an independent asset
management company. The companies range of products include: Emerging Market Equity; Global Equity, Fixed Interest and Multi-Asset; South African Equity, Fixed Interest and Multi-Asset; African Equity; Retirement Products and Hedge Funds.Coronation Fund Managers now has offices in South Africa, Namibia, Ireland and the United Kingdom.
ABOUT THE CORONATION EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
Coronation Fund Managers is inviting students to apply for the Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary, for the 2025 academic year.
The bursary will cover undergraduate Commerce-related degrees and is aimed at deserving students from disadvantaged backgrounds. (View our list ofCommerce-related qualifications here.)
ABOUT THE CORONATION EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE, SERVICE CONTRACT & SELECTION
The bursary will provide recipients with full support, covering all study related expenses.
Once bursary recipients have graduated, they will be required to enter into the work-back commitment contract.
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 Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary.
All applicants will receive an email confirming that their application has been received, and thereafter will be advised if their application has been unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CORONATION EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT 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 be a South African citizen
- You must be currently in Matric or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying full time, towards an undergraduate Commerce-related degree qualification
- You must be studying or have applied to study at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa (the bursary will NOT fund studies at TVETS, private colleges, and community colleges)
- You must have an excellent academic record
- Current Matric students: you must have achieved a minimum overall average of 75%
- Current University students: you must have achieved a minimum overall average of 70%
- You must have strong leadership potential
- You must be a well rounded student
- Preference will be given to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE CORONATION EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT BURSARY
Applications must be submitted online at: Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary Application 2025
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)
- Grade 11 final results and Matric latest (term 2), if currently in Matric (with official school stamp)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- University acceptance letter/ provisional acceptance (optional and if available)
- Proof of registration for the current academic year, if currently enrolled (on institutions letterhead)
- Latest academic transcript/s, if currently studying (certified copy)
- Statement explaining why you chose your field of study and what you intend on doing with your qualification once you have graduated (1 page)
- Letter of recommendation from someone who can attest to your academic performance and personal character (include the persons contact details) (NOT a friend or relative)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Proof of monthly household family income (latest payslips if employed/ bank statements if self-employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ proof of pension or sassa grant if applicable)
- Bursary agreement/ letter/ offer, if receiving funding from another bursary/NSFAS
- Students under 18: a completed and signed consent form (.docx) by a parent or guardian – to comply with POPI regulations
- Students under 18: parent or guardian ID document (certified copy)
- Department of Labour Employment Equity Act (EEA1) Form AND a Doctors’ Letter, if disabled
Note: 1) All certified documents must be less than 3 months old. 2) Where you have multiple documents for 1 submission, combine/scan them into 1 file that you can upload.
CLOSING DATE FOR THE CORONATION EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT BURSARY
30 September 2024 (at 12:00).
(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 Excel@Uni (the administrators for this bursary) directly:
Email: support@auraams.app
Or use the chat support on the application form.