Liberty invites South African students to apply for their bursary programme for the 2025 academic year. This bursary is aimed at students pursuing an undergraduate qualification in Actuarial Science.
Closing Date: 30 August 2024
Bursary Coverage and Benefits
The Liberty Bursary will cover the following expenses:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Travel allowance (if applicable)
Additionally, students will receive support and networking opportunities during their studies and have the chance to partake in vacation work. Upon graduation, students will be guaranteed employment at Liberty.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following minimum entry criteria:
- Be a South African citizen (by birth or descent)
- Have completed Matric
- Be studying full-time towards an Actuarial Science degree
- Be entering the 2nd or higher year of study in 2025
- Be enrolled at a recognised and accredited University in South Africa
- Have achieved and maintained high academic results in the first year of tertiary study
- Achieved a minimum result of 65% for Actuarial and Mathematical modules
- Achieved a minimum overall average of 60%
- Possess strong leadership skills
- Participation in extracurricular activities (sports, Olympiads, chess club, debate teams, etc.) will be advantageous
Application Process
Applications must be submitted online at: Liberty Bursary Application 2025
Applicants are required to:
- Register an account before they can log in and apply.
Required Supporting Documentation
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documents with your application (submission of these documents is compulsory; missing items may lead to disqualification):
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Full tertiary academic record/transcripts (on institution’s letterhead)
- Proof of any extracurricular activities (if applicable)