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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) was formed as the result of a merger between 2 accounting firms \u2013 Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand in the year 1998.<\/p>\n
PwC is Africa\u2019s largest professional services provider with more than 9 000 staff members and almost 400 partners across 34 countries. It is also one of the global \u201cBig Four\u201d auditing firms, alongside KPMG, Deloitte and EY.<\/p>\n
The company operates in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to: Banking; Asset and Wealth Management; Financial Services; Insurance; Pharmaceuticals; Oil and Gas; Engineering and Construction; Mining; Chemicals; Renewable Energy; Industrial Manufacturing; Healthcare; Transportation and Logistics; Automotive; Agribusiness; Higher Education and so much more.<\/p>\n
The PwC bursary scheme aims to financially assist exceptional young people who find themselves without the needed funding to pursue their studies in the Accounting sector. Bursaries are granted to students with excellent school\/ university academic records.<\/p>\n
Bursaries are open to students who are studying (or intend on studying) towards a\u00a0SAICA accredited degree<\/strong>, which will lead to a a\u00a0Chartered Accountant (SA) designation<\/strong>. On completion of their studies, students must be prepared to work for PwC on a training contract.<\/p>\n Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):<\/p>\n Students must also possess the following personal qualities:<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Apply online at:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Applying for the PricewaterhouseCoopers bursary is a 6 step process: KwaZulu-Natal (Pietermaritzburg\/ Durban): 31 July 2018 (Applications submitted after these dates will not be accepted \u2013 please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)<\/p>\n For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact PWC directly: ABOUT THE COMPANY \u2013 PWC PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) was formed as the result of a merger between 2 accounting firms \u2013 Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand in the year 1998. PwC is…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The bursary programme will cover a portion of tuition expenses, prescribed books \u2013 the amount of cover will be determined by evidence that students cannot cover the cost of their studies. Students will however, be required to pick up the remainder of the study costs.<\/p>\nELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS<\/h3>\n
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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY<\/h3>\n
Step 1: Completing the online application (Register here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.pwc.co.za\/en\/careers\/about-pwc\/selection-approach-and-recruitment-process.html<\/strong>)
Step 2: Apply for a suitable position
Step 3: Attend your first interview
Step 4: Atted your second interview
Step 5: Receive an offer from PWC
Step 6: Sign your Contract
Find out more about the application process:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\nCLOSING DATE<\/h3>\n
Western Cape (Stellenbosch\/ Cape Town\/ Worcester\/ Paarl\/ Robertson): 12 August 2018
Central (Kimberley\/ Bloemfontein\/ Welkom\/ Mafikeng): 31 August 2018
North East (Middleburg\/ Nelspruit\/ Emalahleni): 30 September 2018
Eastern Cape (East London\/ Port Elizabeth): 31 October 2018
Gauteng (Pretoria\/ Johannesburg): 31 December 2018<\/p>\nCONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER<\/h3>\n
Tel: 011 797 4000<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"