THE Thuthuka Bursary Fund (TBF), a skills development and transformation programme of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), is offering bursaries to disadvantaged Grade 12 learners with exceptional all round marks, specifically in core mathematics and English.
Learners who want to become chartered accountants must have achieved outstanding Grade 11 results and should have a minimum 60% in core mathematics.
Thuthuka Bursary Fund is a holistic programme designed to nurture talented students from high school through university and, ultimately, to prepare them for their qualifying examinations towards becoming CAs.
To qualify as a CA, a candidate must obtain a relevant four-year degree, including honours,
Grade 12 learners are encouraged to send a request for an application form, together with their Grade 11 results and their postal address, to the Thuthuka Bursary Fund, PO Box 59875, Kengray, Johannesburg, 2100 or visit the SAICA website at www.saica.co.za. For further inquiries call the SAICA contact centre at 086-107-422 or email Jane Seate and Jessica Dukhi at janes@saica.co.za or jessicad@saica.co.za.
