BBD Software Development Bursary
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Summary
BBD BBD's Bursary & Beyond Programme funds aspiring software developers studying IT-related degrees at recognised South African universities. Unlike most bursaries, applications are open year-round and recipients flow directly into the BBD Graduate Programme after qualifying, making it one of the most accessible paths into a full-time software engineering career. BBD supports students in the following disciplines
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Eligibility criteria
✓ South African citizen ✓ Studying or planning to study an IT-related degree at a recognised South African university ✓ Minimum 70% average in Matric, or 65% average at tertiary level ✓ Eligible qualifications include BSc, BEng, BCom and BIS at Bachelor's, Honours, Master's or Doctoral level ✓ Demonstrable passion for building software (a portfolio or side projects is a plus)
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