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Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) Chartered Accountant Bursaries 2027
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Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) Chartered Accountant Bursaries 2027
Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) invites South African Grade 12 learners to apply for the Chartered Accountant (CA) Bursary Programme 2027.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Bursary Location: South Africa (SAICA-recognised universities)
If you are planning to study Accounting Sciences and pursue a career as a Chartered Accountant (CA), this bursary offers a powerful opportunity to fund your studies and build a high-impact professional career.
About the RBH CA Bursary Programme
The Royal Bafokeng Holdings Chartered Accountant Bursary is a specialised funding programme aimed at developing future Chartered Accountants from the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN).
Unlike general bursaries, this programme focuses only on the CA stream, which is one of the most respected and in-demand professions in South Africa.
Fields of Study Covered
The bursary covers:
* Accounting Sciences (CA stream only)
Students must be accepted at a SAICA-recognised public university and begin their first year in 2027.
Chartered Accountant Career Path
Successful bursary recipients will follow the CA(SA) pathway:
1. Accounting Sciences Degree
2. Honours / CTA qualification
3. SAICA Training Contract (Articles)
4. Board Examinations
5. Qualification as a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))
This bursary supports the first step in that journey.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the RBH CA Bursary Programme, applicants must:
* Be a South African citizen
* Be part of the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN)
* Be accepted to study Accounting Sciences (CA stream)
* Be entering first year in 2027
* Study at a SAICA-recognised university
Academic Requirements:
* Mathematics: Level 5 or higher
* English: Level 5 or higher
* Accounting: Level 5 or higher
⚠️ Important:
* Mathematical Literacy and Technical Maths are NOT accepted
Funding Restrictions
Applicants must note:
* You cannot receive another bursary at the same time
* This includes:
+ NSFAS
+ Private bursaries
+ Corporate bursaries
+ SETA funding
This rule is strict and must be considered before applying.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit certified copies of the following:
* South African ID (not older than 3 months)
* Proof of residence from Lekwalo la Kgosana
* Grade 11 results
* Grade 12 Term 1–3 results
* Matric certificate (once available)
* Proof of university acceptance (provisional or final)
Make sure all documents are clear and properly certified.
Why Apply for the RBH CA Bursary?
This bursary offers:
* Funding for a high-demand qualification
* Access to a structured CA career pathway
* Opportunity to become a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))
* Strong long-term career prospects in finance, auditing, and business
Selection Timeline
* Closing Date: 31 July 2026
* Shortlisting Feedback: By 31 August 2026
If you do not receive feedback by the stated date, consider your application unsuccessful.
How to Apply
Click here to apply for the Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) Chartered Accountant Bursary Programme 2027
Enquiries Email: Graduate@bafokengholdings.com
Subject Line: 2027 RBH bursary programme application