ABOUT THE COMPANY – KUEHNE + NAGEL
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Kühne + Nagel is an international transport and logistics company located in Switzerland. The global leading company was founded in 1890, and provides airfreight and sea freight forwarding, as well as contract logistics and overland businesses.
The Kuehne + Nagel Group is currently located in over 100 countries, where they have approximately 79 000 staff members in around 1 300 offices.
In 2012, the Kuehne + Nagel Inzuzo Trust was formed, as a way to invests in the education of South African youth. Since the bursary award was launched, the trust has financially assisted many students in the logistics, supply chain management and related commerce fields.
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The Kuehne + Nagel Inzuzo Trust will be awarding bursaries to Black South African females, for studies within the following fields:
- Accounting (BCom)
- Financial Management (BCom)
- Information Systems (BCom)
- Transport Economics (BCom)
- Logistics (BCom)
- Logistics Management (Diploma)
MORE ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE, SERVICE CONTRACT & SELECTION PROCESS
The bursary will provide coverage for the following expenses: tuition fees, prescribed books and an allowance for accommodation. Bursary recipients will also be able to take part in vacation work during school holidays, to gain hands on working experience.
Once students have graduated, they will be required to work for Kuehne + Nagel – the work back period will be equal to the duration of funding received.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview (between March and April 2021), there will then be a final round interview or case study presentation (in April 2021) and thereafter final bursary announcements will be made (in April to May 2021). If you do not receive any feedback, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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):
- South African citizen
- Black female
- Completed Matric
- Studying full time within one of the aforementioned fields of study
- Entering your 2nd or later year of study in 2021 (1st year students will NOT be considered)
- Studying at an accredited university in South Africa
- Good academic record
- Achieved a minimum overall average of 60% in your most recent year of study
- Proven financial need
- Strong leadership skills (engaged in school, university or community activities)
- Students with disabilities are welcome to apply
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY
Download and complete the KN Inzuzo Trust Bursary Application Form (.pdf)
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Recent passport-sized photo
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record, from 1st year of tertiary studies (certified copy)
- High School or University awards for academic/ leadership/ sport/ entrepreneurial achievements (certified copies)
- Letter of reference from a high school teacher or university lecturer (signed and stamped)
- Proof of acceptance/ provisional acceptance from your University
- Financial statements or quote from University for cost of tuition, books, accommodation etc
- Parents/ guardian’s proof of income (latest payslips/ sworn affidavit/ pension advice slip) (certified copies)
- Parents/ guardian’s proof of residence
Applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
1) Email: busi.mabena@kuehne-nagel.com
2) Hand delivery:
The Kuehne + Nagel Inzuzo Trust
9 Nguni Drive
Longmeadow West Business Park
Edenvale
1609
CLOSING DATE
28 February 2021.
(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 bursary programme, please contact the Kuehne + Nagel Inzuzo Trust directly:
Tel: 011 574 7000
Email: busi.mabena@kuehne-nagel.com