Momentum invites students to apply for bursary programme that focuses on the following courses Actuarial Science, Actuarial and Financial Mathematics. The Bursary will cover the following: Annual registration costs, Tuition fees, Accommodation and meals in residence, Prescribed text book allowance, Travel allowance, Pocket money allowance and Academic and social support
Actuarial Science Youth Bursary 2024
Details
Closing Date 2023/08/31
Job Title Actuarial Science Youth Bursary 2024
Position Type Bursary
Cluster Group Finance
Remote Opportunity All of the time
Location - Country South Africa
Location - Province Gauteng, Western Cape
Location - Town / City Centurion | Sandton | Cape Town
Introduction
Momentum Metropolitan acknowledges that having the right skills and competencies is a competitive advantage in an industry where service excellence is a key differentiator. We therefore believe in the ongoing development of our employees and in creating a platform where learning and skills advancement is prioritised.
Our bursary programme provides qualifying external youth candidates an opportunity to focus on their studies without the need to worry about the financial burden of university learning. On this program you are thus well positioned to perform better and to achieve your ultimate goal of becoming a qualified actuary.
Role Purpose
Are you a young, bright South African citizen with a passion for numbers? Are you already in university studying towards a Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science?
Then look no further. Under the Momentum Metropolitan Actuarial Science Bursary Programme, not only will you receive comprehensive financial assistance, but you will also have access to study support from our actuarial community. As a recipient of our Actuarial Science Bursary Programme, you will receive the following:
Annual registration costs
Tuition fees
Accommodation and meals in residence
Prescribed text book allowance
Travel allowance (for return flights if studying outside of your hometown)
Pocket money allowance
Academic and social support (mentor support and/ or vacation work opportunity)
Requirements
Be a South African citizen
Be enrolled in any of the following qualifications at an accredited South African university:
BSc Actuarial Science
BBus Science Actuarial Science
BCom Actuarial Science
BSc Actuarial and Financial Mathematics
Successful completion of first-year actuarial studies
A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 70% or higher (and maintained in previous years of study)
Not be a recipient of any other bursary funding for the 2024 academic year
Duties & Responsibilities
As a recipient of our Actuarial Science Bursary Programme, you will be required to achieve the following:
Complete the qualification in the time allocated by the University as per agreed timelines at the time the bursary was allocated;
Pass all subjects in any given academic year
Meet the course entry requirements for the next academic year of the Actuarial degree
Provide Momentum Metropolitan with copies of academic results/records in July and December of every year
Provide Momentum Metropolitan with copies of the tuition costs, accommodation and meal fees/expenses as well as proof of any other Bursary related expenses.
Graduate with a minimum of 4 Exemptions by the end of the Actuarial degree
Be committed to contribute positively to the Actuarial Profession and to join Momentum Metropolitan upon graduation
Competencies
We are looking for students who demonstrate the following competencies:
Enthusiastic and passionate about the actuarial profession
Effective communication (written and verbal)
Problem-solving ability
Organised, self-disciplined and self-motivated
Strong sense of integrity and honesty
Deadline and results oriented
Enquiries farieda.khalfey@mmltd.co.za
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