World Sports Betting Cares Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – WORLD SPORTS BETTING CARES (WSB CARES)

World Sports Betting is a leading online sportsbook in South Africa, offering a user-friendly, efficient, and secure platform for sports enthusiasts. Established in 2002, the company has grown to become a trusted name in the industry.

World Sports Betting Cares (WSB Cares), the Corporate Social Investment branch of World Sports Betting, is dedicated to empowering communities throughout South Africa. Through initiatives such as sponsoring local soccer teams, organizing charity events, and providing educational support, WSB Cares makes a meaningful difference. Their efforts are concentrated on grassroots sports development, disaster relief, and educational programs, including scholarships and learnerships, designed to support underprivileged children and communities. WSB Cares is devoted to nurturing growth and development, helping to create a brighter future for everyone.
 

ABOUT THE WSB BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

World Sports Betting Cares (WSB Cares) is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, to help settle any outstanding tuition fees for 2024.

Bursaries will be awarded to Gauteng students pursuing studies within the ICT (Information and Communications Technologies) fields listed below, who have outstanding tuition fees for 2024:

  • Business Information Technology (Diploma)
  • Computer and Information Sciences in Application Development (Bachelor of)
  • Computer Science (BSc)
  • Data Engineering (Bachelor of)
  • ICT in Applications Development (Diploma)
  • ICT in Communication Networks (Diploma)
  • Information Systems (BSc)
  • Information Technology (BSc)
  • Information Technology (Higher Certificate)
  • Information Technology (BIT)
  • Information Technology (Diploma)
  • Or any related Degree/ Diploma

 

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MORE ABOUT THE WSB BURSARY PROGRAMME

The bursary will cover university fees, for students who show great promise. Recipients will also have the opportunity to participate in vacation work during their studies and potentially secure internships after graduation, providing valuable experience and career growth opportunities.

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the World Sports Betting Bursary.
 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE WSB BURSARY

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):

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must be registered for studies within one of the ICT-related fields of study listed above, or a related field
  • You must be a 2nd to final year student
  • You must have outstanding student debt
  • You must be studying at a tertiary institution within Gauteng
  • You must have achieved a minimum academic average of 60%
  • You must be an EE/AA student

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE WSB BURSARY

Candidates must follow these steps to apply:
Step 1: Complete the World Sports Betting Bursary Application 2025

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the World Sports Betting Bursary.

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Proof of Registration for 2024 (certified copy)
  • Latest academic record stamped by your institution (certified copy)
  • Tuition statement for 2024 (issued in the last 3 months)
  • Institution’s banking details (on letterhead)
  • Parent or guardian proof of income (payslips, bank statements, or other relevant letters or documents – issued in the last 3 months)
  • Parent or guardian ID documents (certified copy)
  • Curriculum Vitae

Note: documents must have been certified within the last 3 months.

Step 2: Submit a 2 minute video introducing yourself to the WSB team and tell the team what you plan on doing with your degree. The video must be submitted as a Google Drive link.

Read the instructions for submitting your video here.
 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE WSB BURSARY

8 September 2024 (at 23:59).
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this programme, please contact World Sports Betting directly:
Email: contact@joinjobox.com
 

Please do NOT contact World Sports Betting if this programme has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in September 2024.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.