Korbicom is a proudly South African software company specializing in software development and the commercialization of innovative technology products.
They offer two main solutions: GhostPractice, a one-stop solution for legal practice management, and GhostDraft, a cloud-based document creation and management platform for the insurance, financial services, and legal sectors.
Through their bursary program, Korbicom demonstrates their commitment to developing the local IT talent pool and fostering future success in the technologically driven world.
About the Korbicom Education Trust Bursary
The Korbicom Education Trust Bursary specifically supports students pursuing tertiary education in IT-related fields.
This includes qualifications in Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Informatics, Information Systems, and Software Engineering.
The bursary offers financial assistance to cover key educational expenses, including tuition fees, textbooks, and accommodation.
This comprehensive support can significantly alleviate financial burdens and allow students to focus on their academic pursuits.
Additionally, the program recognizes the positive impact of diversity in the IT industry.
Preference is given to female students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, encouraging broader participation in this dynamic field.
Korbicom Education Trust Bursary Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Korbicom Education Trust Bursary, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Field of Study: You must be currently studying or intend to study towards an IT-related qualification listed above or in a closely related field.
- University Accreditation: You must be enrolled or have been accepted into a recognized and accredited university in South Africa.
- Academic Performance: A strong academic record is essential for consideration.
- IT Interest: A genuine interest in computers, digitalization, and automation is crucial.
Korbicom Education Trust Bursary Application Requirements
If you meet the eligibility criteria, you can proceed with your application.
Here’s what you’ll need to submit:
- Most Recent Results: Clear copies of your latest academic results or transcript from your tertiary institution.
- University Acceptance Proof: A document (on official university letterhead) confirming your acceptance into a qualifying IT program for the 2024 academic year (if applicable).
- Motivational Letter: A compelling motivational letter explaining your academic goals, financial need, and reasons for pursuing an IT career. You can find helpful tips on writing a strong motivational letter for bursary applications on our blog.
How to Apply
There is no formal application form required for the Korbicom Education Trust Bursary.
All you need to do is compile the required documents mentioned above and submit them via email to [email protected].
Remember to include “KET Bursary 2025” in the subject line of your email.
Korbicom Education Trust Bursary Closing Date
The closing date for the Korbicom Education Trust Bursary for the 2025 academic year has not been announced yet.
Keep an eye on this blog or contact the Korbicom Education Trust directly for future updates.
Contact Korbicom Education Trust Bursary
For any further inquiries about the Korbicom Education Trust Bursary program, you can contact the trust directly:
- Contact Person: Nkgabiseng Themba
- Telephone: 071 914 5030
- Email: [email protected]