Khulisa Academy: Bursaries 2022 / 2023

Khulisa Academy is inviting students to apply for the 2 year comprehensive training program/ bursary, for studies in High Performance Computing (HPC).

HPC refers to aggregating computing power to receive a higher performance than an average desktop computer or workstation. This is done to solve large problems pertaining to engineering, science, or business.

Candidates will be required to complete a mandatory psychometrics test to confirm their aptitude for an IT-related career and attitude, before being selected for the programme.

Requirements

• You must be a South African citizen (by birth)
• You must have achieved a minimum result of 60% for Physical Science, Pure Mathematics, English, and IT-related courses
• You must be 18 to 24 years old
• You must be 18 to 30 years old (if living with a disability)
• You must be interested in High-Performance Computing or IT
• You must intend on studying at Khulisa Academy in Johannesburg
• You must be an Employment Equity (EE) candidate (preference will be given to female candidates)
• You must NOT be employed (part-time or full-time)
• You must NOT be in receipt of any other scholarship or bursary award from another company
• You must have completed Matric with a minimum result of 60% for Mathematics, Physical Science, English, and IT-related courses
• OR
• You must have completed a valid and recognised IT Diploma or University Degree or be in your final year of study
• You must have English as a second language
• You must be able to work under pressure
• You must have good interpersonal skills
• You must be self-motivated