wiphold bursary 2025

The WIPHOLD Bursary Program offers financial assistance for students pursuing studies in the following fields of study.

Fields of Study

Bursaries are available for students pursuing studies in the following fields:

• Actuarial Science
• Agriculture
• BCom Accounting / Chartered Accounting
• Engineering

Selection Criteria For WIPHOLD Bursary
Applicants will be selected based on academic achievement and participation in the school community.

• Tuition fees
• Textbooks
• Accommodation
• Monthly stipend
• The total value and number of bursaries awarded depend on the availability of funds.
• Bursaries are renewed annually at the discretion of the WIPHOLD Bursary Fund, based on diligence and academic results.
• Recipients may be required to participate in vacation work or corporate social responsibility activities as needed.
   

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the WIPHOLD Bursary, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:

• South African citizenship
• Current Matric student or completed Matric
• Intention to study one of the specified fields
• Aspiring Chartered Accountant, Actuary, Engineer, or Agriculturist
• Minimum of 70% for Mathematics (not Mathematics Literacy) in Matric
• Minimum of 70% for English in Matric
• Minimum overall “A” or “B” average (a “C” average may be considered on a case-by-case basis)
• Application to at least 2 universities (1 must be closest to your home)