Are you a Grade 12 learner from the Royal Bafokeng Nation dreaming of becoming a Chartered Accountant? The Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) Chartered Accountant Bursaries 2027 offer a great chance to fund your studies in Accounting Sciences. This programme targets South African students entering their first year at a SAICA-recognised university in 2027.
About the RBH CA Bursary Programme
Royal Bafokeng Holdings runs this bursary to train future Chartered Accountants from the Royal Bafokeng Nation. It focuses only on the CA stream, which leads to one of South Africa’s top finance careers. The funding helps cover costs for students starting their Accounting Sciences degree.
Fields of Study Covered
This bursary supports Accounting Sciences in the CA stream only. You must gain acceptance to a SAICA-recognised public university. It funds your first year of study in 2027.
The Chartered Accountant Career Path
Bursary recipients follow these steps to qualify as a CA(SA):
- Complete an Accounting Sciences degree.
- Earn an Honours or CTA qualification.
- Serve a SAICA training contract, known as articles.
- Pass board exams.
- Become a qualified Chartered Accountant.
The bursary covers the first step in this path.
Minimum Requirements
To apply, you need to meet these basics:
- Hold South African citizenship.
- Belong to the Royal Bafokeng Nation.
- Be accepted for Accounting Sciences (CA stream).
- Start first year in 2027.
- Attend a SAICA-recognised university.
Academic Requirements
Your Grade 12 results must show:
- Mathematics at Level 5 or higher.
- English at Level 5 or higher.
- Accounting at Level 5 or higher.
Note that Mathematical Literacy and Technical Maths do not count.
Funding Restrictions
You cannot hold this bursary with any other funding. This includes NSFAS, private bursaries, corporate bursaries, or SETA funding. Check your current awards before applying.
Required Documents
Submit certified copies of:
- Your South African ID (no older than 3 months).
- Proof of residence from Lekwalo la Kgosana.
- Grade 11 results.
- Grade 12 Term 1-3 results.
- Matric certificate (when available).
- Proof of university acceptance (provisional or final).
Ensure all copies are clear and certified properly.
Why Apply for the RBH CA Bursary
This programme provides funding for a sought-after qualification. It opens doors to a clear CA career path with jobs in finance, auditing, and business. Long-term prospects are strong for qualified Chartered Accountants.
Selection Timeline
Applications close on 31 July 2026. Shortlisting feedback comes by 31 August 2026. If you hear nothing by then, assume your application did not succeed.
How to Apply
Apply online here for the Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) Chartered Accountant Bursary Programme 2027.
For questions, email [email protected]. Use the subject line: 2027 RBH bursary programme application.
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