Company: Ernst & Young (EY)
Field: Chartered Accountancy (CA Stream)
Closing Date: 30 September 2026
About the Bursary
- Designed for students pursuing a career as a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))
- Focus on academic excellence + financial need
- Opportunity to join EY and complete a 3-year training contract
Bursary Types
- Academic Merit + Financial Need
- Covers tuition, accommodation, books, and/or meals
- Academic Merit
- Covers a portion of tuition fees
Application Period
- Opens: 1 July 2026
- Closes: 30 September 2026
Who Can Apply?
Matric Applicants
- Grade 11 + Grade 12 results required
- Planning to study towards CA stream
University Applicants
- Currently studying towards CA qualification
- Strong academic record
Required Documents
University Applicants:
- CV
- Certified ID
- Certified Matric Certificate
- Full academic record (incl. 2026 mid-year results)
- Parents’ payslip / affidavit
- 3 months bank statements
Matric Applicants:
- CV
- Certified ID
- Grade 11 + Grade 12 results
- Parents’ payslip / affidavit
What You’ll Get
- Financial support for studies
- Structured 3-year training programme at EY
- Pathway to qualify as a CA(SA) through South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
Career Path
- Year 1: Assistant → Write IAC exam
- Year 2: Senior → Write APC exam
- Year 3: Supervisor → Lead projects
- Final: Qualify as CA(SA)
How to Apply
- Apply online (select South Africa)
- Upload documents as a combined PDF
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