SNG Grant Thornton Bursary Programme

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   Visit the official SNG Grant Thornton Students & Graduates page (grantthornton.co.za/Careers/students-and-graduates/), which routes to the firm's simplify.hr applicant portal

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   Create a profile and apply online via studentsandgraduates.simplify.hr

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   Complete the online application form and upload all required supporting documents

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   Submit your application early, as the firm aligns bursary intake with its trainee/graduate recruitment cycle

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   Shortlisted candidates are invited for assessments and interviews

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   Confirm the current cycle's closing date directly with the firm before applying

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the SNG Grant Thornton Bursary?

South African citizens who have completed or are completing Matric with a bachelor's pass, an APS of at least 34 (excluding Life Orientation), a minimum level 6 (70-79%) for Mathematics and level 5 (60-69%) for English, and who are studying (or accepted to study) towards a BCom Accounting (CA-stream), BAcc or CTA at a SAICA-accredited South African university.

How do I apply for the SNG Grant Thornton Bursary?

Apply online through the firm's official Students & Graduates page at grantthornton.co.za/Careers/students-and-graduates/, which routes to the simplify.hr applicant portal (studentsandgraduates.simplify.hr). Create a profile, complete the form and upload your ID, Matric certificate, academic record, CV and cover letter.

When does the SNG Grant Thornton Bursary close?

There is no fixed public closing date confirmed on the official site; the bursary is aligned with the firm's trainee and graduate intake, and aggregators list the deadline as 'to be confirmed.' Apply as early as possible and confirm the current cycle's deadline directly with the firm.

Does the bursary lead to a job at SNG Grant Thornton?

Yes, the bursary offers a potential pathway into the firm's three-year SAICA training contract (articles), giving recipients the opportunity to complete their training towards qualifying as a Chartered Accountant, CA(SA).