Overview Old Mutual Chartered Accounting Bursary Programme is a comprehensive support initiative for exceptional South African learners pursuing or interested in a career in Chartered Accounting. The programme offers tuition, study materials, meals, accommodation in residence, return flights home (for students studying outside their hometown), and financial support throughout the duration of the degree. Students with excellent grades receive additional incentives, and successful candidates are guaranteed employment after graduation. What the bursary covers • Tuition and study materials• Meals and accommodation in residence• Return flights home (if studying outside your hometown)• Full financial support for the entire degree duration• Additional incentives for exceptional academic performance Eligibility Criteria South African citizen At least 70% in Mathematics and 60% in English HL or 70% in English FAL Acceptance from one of the SAICA accredited tertiary institutions listed below Accepted institutions include:Nelson Mandela University, North-West University, Rhodes University, Stellenbosch University, University of Cape Town, University of Fort Hare, University of Johannesburg, University of Kwa‑Zulu Natal, University of Pretoria, University of South Africa, University of the Free State, University of the Western Cape, University of the Witwatersrand, Milpark Business School. Commitment Applicants must be committed to entering the Old Mutual Chartered Accounting Training (OMCAT) Programme upon completion of their studies. Application Process Submit the online application via . Complete the bursary motivation form and the online assessment (non‑timed, gamified). Attach a one‑page CV. Shortlisted candidates will complete psychometric assessments and attend a selection day for interviews. Successful candidates will receive a provisional offer pending final matric results and proof of university acceptance. Required Documentation One‑page CV Bursary motivation form School reports for Grades 10‑12 Matric certificate (if applicable) University acceptance or conditional acceptance letter (if applicable) Full academic transcript (for current university students) Copy of ID Diversity and Inclusion Preference is given to candidates from under‑represented designated groups, including those with disabilities and from previously disadvantaged backgrounds or with financial need. Parental or guardian consent is required for applicants under 18. Important Dates Applications close: 30 May 2026 Section for applicants not contacted by 15 July 2026 will be considered unsuccessful Skills Required Action planning, analytical processes, assessment, current state analysis, data analysis, data compilation Oral communications, problem‑solving strategies, solutioning competencies Collaboration, effective communication, customer focus, accountability, complexity management, optimization of work processes, organizational savvy Contact For queries, contact the Old Mutual Early Careers team at #J-18808-Ljbffr