Investec High School Bursary Programme 2019 – 2020
Investec offers several Maths and Science scholarships at leading high schools around South Africa.
When can I apply?
Applications for the high school bursary programme for the 2020 intake will open from April to the end of September.
Please note that applications for 2019 bursaries are now closed.
Who can apply?
Please note the following application criteria:
- Applicants must be going into Grade 10, 11 or 12
- Applicants must be able to prove financial need and academic
potential - Applicants must display good academic potential in the
fields of pure Maths, Accounting and Science - Applicants must be have been enrolled at a school that meets
our criteria for a minimum of one year at the time of application. School criteria includes:- Should have a minimum of 75% of their learners
taking Pure Maths - 90% matric pass rate (minimum) with 80% university entrance qualification
- 75% of learners should get 50% or above in Pure Maths
- A good English pass rate with at least 80% of learners
obtaining above 50%
- Should have a minimum of 75% of their learners
- Applicants must be South African citizens
- Please note that there are limited high school bursaries
available - Meeting the minimum selection criteria does not imply that your
application will be successful
How do I apply?
- Applications for the 2019 bursary selection are now closed.
- Applications for the 2020 bursary intake will open in April 2019.
May non South Africans apply for the bursary?
Unfortunately non South African students will not be eligible to apply for the bursary. Investec wishes to encourage and promote South Africans to further their studies and qualifications in the hope that they will contribute significantly to the economic development of the country and to fully participate in the broader South African society.
Can I reapply for the busrary programme if I was previously unsussessful?
Yes. You may reapply if your previous application was unsuccessful however, you will need to adhere to the the minimum requirements specified in the section above.
Can I apply for any of the bursaries if I intend to do Maths Literacy?
Unfortunately, we only fund students who are doing pure maths.