Accenture Scholarship South Africa 2026

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Accenture Scholarship South Africa 2026

The Accenture Education Trust invites talented and motivated students to apply for the Accenture Scholarship South Africa 2026. This prestigious scholarship is aimed at academically excellent students who want to pursue studies in technology, digital innovation, engineering, computer science, data analytics, and related fields.

Applications are now open, and the closing date is 30 September 2025.

Accenture Scholarship South Africa

About the Accenture Scholarship

The Accenture Scholarship Programme was created to support South Africa’s brightest young minds, particularly those from financially disadvantaged backgrounds, to pursue studies in high-demand sectors.

By funding your education, Accenture aims to empower you to become part of South Africa’s digital and technology-driven future.

Accenture Scholarship South Africa

Fields of Study

The scholarship is available to students studying towards degrees in:

Information Technology (IT)
Computer Science
Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, etc.)
Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Commerce & Business Management (with focus on IT/Analytics)
Actuarial Science & Mathematics
Applied Science & Statistics

What the Scholarship Covers

The Accenture Scholarship 2026 offers full financial support, including:

Tuition fees
Registration fees
Accommodation and meals (if staying in a residence)
Book allowance
Laptop allowance (for selected students)

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible for the Accenture Scholarship South Africa 2026, you must:

Be a South African citizen.
Be studying or intending to study full-time at a South African university.
Have achieved excellent academic results (minimum average of 65–70%).
Be from a financially disadvantaged background.
Be pursuing studies in one of the eligible fields listed above.

How to Apply for the Accenture Scholarship 2026

Step 1: Prepare Your Documents

Applicants must submit:

A certified copy of your ID
Latest academic transcripts/records
Proof of university acceptance or registration
A motivation letter explaining why you deserve the scholarship
Proof of household income (parents’/guardians’ payslips or affidavit if unemployed)

Step 2: Apply Online

All applications must be submitted online via the official portal:
Accenture South Africa Scholarship Application

Closing Date

The closing date for the Accenture Scholarship South Africa 2026 is 30 September 2025.
⚠️ Late applications will not be considered.

Why Apply for the Accenture Scholarship?

Full financial coverage for your degree
Opportunity to study in high-demand, future-focused fields
Access to mentorship and career guidance from Accenture experts
Possibility of employment opportunities at Accenture after graduatio

FAQs

1. Does Accenture offer part-time student funding?
No, the scholarship is only for full-time undergraduate students.

2. Can postgraduate students apply?
The scholarship primarily targets undergraduates, but some Honours-level students in IT-related fields may also be considered.

3. Is the scholarship renewable each year?
Yes, provided you maintain strong academic performance and continue to meet requirements.

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NSFAS, or National Student Financial Aid Scheme, was established according to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme Act of 1999 and incorporated the Tertiary Education Fund of South Africa (TEFSA), which stopped operating in 2000.