Imfundo Trust Scholarships for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies 2024

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for the Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarships for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies in a South African university for the 2023/24 academic session.

The Imfundo Trust is an old Mutual Investment Group Scholarship Initiative that aims to provide full funding for students with a particular interest in the investments industry thereby supporting its transformation.

Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarships Summary

  • Scholarship Sponsor(s): Study Trust
  • Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Scholarships
  • Host Institution(s): Universities in South Africa
  • Scholarship Worth/Value: Not specified
  • Number of Awards: Several
  • Study level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
  • Nationality: All Nationalities

Imfundo Trust Scholarships 2023-24 Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Imfundo Trust Scholarships, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  1. Applicants must be in their first year and must have achieved an average of at least 70% in the mid-year
  2. Grade 12 examinations and a minimum of 70% in Mathematics and 70% in English FAL or 60% in English HL.
  3. Scholarships are only available to applicants who will be in their first or second year in 2024, with the exception of Climate Studies.
  4. Applicants from rural and township backgrounds will be given preference.
  5. Applicants must be a citizen of South Africa.
  6. Eligible courses: Business, Commerce, Finance and Management Sciences, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, and Climate Studies (postgraduate).

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Benefits of Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarships

  • Tuition and accommodation costs are covered in full
  • You receive a book and spending allowance
  • You have access to ICAS for psychosocial support
  • You will be under a mentorship programme from 3rd year onwards.

Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarships 2023-24 are to complete an online application platform on or before 30 September to be considered for a bursary for next year.

Only applications from South African citizens will be considered.

Application Deadline: Application Season: 01 May to 30 September.