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Apply now for the Cape Gate Erwin Robert Balde Bursary 2025 and receive comprehensive support to pursue a BCom (CA stream) degree, preparing you for a successful career in accounting.
Cape Gate Erwin Robert Balde Bursary Introduction
The Cape Gate Erwin Robert Balde Bursary supports motivated students aiming to excel in the field of Chartered Accountancy. By investing in future financial professionals, Cape Gate ensures the growth of talent that will drive South Africa’s economic development. If you’re passionate about numbers, strategy, and shaping financial stability, this bursary could be your gateway to success.
Fields Covered by Cape Gate Bursaries
The Erwin Robert Balde Bursary supports undergraduate studies in:
- BCom (CA stream), up to Honours level
This qualification is critical for students planning to become Chartered Accountants, equipping them with analytical, leadership, and ethical decision-making skills essential in today’s business environment.
For similar opportunities, check our [Accounting Bursaries] and review [Bursaries Currently Open for Application].
What the Bursary Covers
The bursary provides comprehensive financial support, including:
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Book allowance
- Once-off computer allowance
- Personal allowance
- Accommodation in residence and meals, or a living allowance
Recipients will also participate in paid vacation work during December and January, gaining valuable industry experience and forging professional connections.
Bursaries are awarded for one year at a time and are renewable based on satisfactory academic performance. After graduation, bursary holders may be required to work for Cape Gate for a period equal to the sponsorship duration, subject to the company’s discretion.
Eligibility Requirements
Before applying, ensure that you meet these criteria:
- Currently in Matric (2024) or have completed Matric
- Minimum 70% for Mathematics in Matric
- Minimum 65% overall average in Matric
- Intending to study full-time towards a BCom (CA stream) degree, starting in 2025
- Planning to enroll at a recognized and accredited South African university
- Demonstrated financial need
- Not receiving any other financial assistance
How to Apply for the Cape Gate Erwin Robert Balde Bursary
- Download and complete the Erwin Robert Balde Bursary Application Form 2025.
- Alternatively, collect an application form from the Human Resource Development Department at Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd, Nobel Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, 1900.
When asked how you heard about the bursary, mention “www.onlinebursaries.co.za”.
Required Documents:
- Matric latest exam results (certified copy)
- Proof of admission or acceptance letter from the institution
- Academic records and fee statements
- Brief statement explaining why you’ve chosen this field of study
Submit all documents via email to: [email protected]
Subject line: “ERB Bursary Scheme”
Ensure all documents are complete and accurate—missing information could lead to disqualification.
Closing Date
31 January 2025.
Apply well before the deadline to ensure consideration.
Contact Information
Secretary: ERB Bursary Scheme
Email: [email protected]
If this bursary is closed, explore other [Bursaries Currently Open for Application] to find more opportunities.
Conclusion
The Cape Gate Erwin Robert Balde Bursary provides aspiring Chartered Accountants with the financial backing, practical experience, and professional networks needed to launch a successful career in finance. By meeting the criteria and applying on time, you can secure your path toward becoming a vital contributor to South Africa’s economic landscape.
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About the Bursary Provider – Cape Gate
Cape Gate Holdings (Pty) Limited, part of the Cape Gate Group of Companies, evolved from a small wire netting manufacturer into a leading steel and wire products producer based in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng. Serving industries like agriculture, mining, civil engineering, and construction, Cape Gate’s commitment to education through the Erwin Robert Balde Bursary reflects its dedication to developing skilled professionals who will strengthen the country’s financial and industrial sectors.