The Finance and Accounting Services Sector Education and Training Authority (FASSET) invites students to apply for their bursary program for the 2025 academic year. This bursary targets South African students studying accounting and the financial sector.
The Finance and Accounting Services Sector Education and Training Authority (FASSET) mission is to increase the number of employees entering the finance and accountancy sector; to facilitate transformation within the accountancy and finance sector, and to grow and expand the skill set required within the sector.
About the FASSET Bursary Programme
Bursaries will be awarded to unemployed students, for studies within these fields:
University and University of Technology studies:
- Actuarial Sciences
- Accounting Sciences
- Auditing
- Economic Management Sciences
- Information Technology (IT)-related qualifications
- Taxation
TVET College studies:
- Business Studies streams
- Information Technology (IT)-related qualifications
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation, and learner allowances/ meal allowance. Bursaries will be awarded up to a capped amount – up to R100 000 for University and University of Technology studies, and up to R40 000 for TVET studies.
Application Requirements for The Fasset Bursary
Applicants must meet the criteria below before applying. Below are the application requirements for the FASSET Bursary;
- You must be unemployed
- You must have completed the Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above, in 2024
- You must be studying or registered to study at a Public University, University of Technology, or TVET College in South Africa
- You must have a total household income of NOT more than R660 000 per annum
How to Apply for The Fasset Bursary 2025
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy) (not older than 6 months)
- Highest Qualification & Academic record (certified copy)
- Proof of registration and acceptance at an approved tertiary institution (stamped/signed)
- Parent’s or guardian’s 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)
- Proof of address
Applications must be submitted via email to: bursaryfunding@fasset.org.za
(Insert the words “FASSET Bursary 2024” in the email subject line).
Also See: Deloitte Bursary 2024 – Apply Now
Closing Date for The FASSET Bursary
15 February 2025 (at 23:59 midnight).
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
FASSET Contact Details
If you have any inquiries or require support, the institution’s help center is readily available to address your concerns. Feel free to reach out and connect with the dedicated team at the specified address for prompt and efficient assistance.
Tel: 011 476 8570
Email: bursaryfunding@fasset.org.za / fassetcallcentre@fasset.org.za
Official website: https://www.fasset.org.za/
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