Bursary: BCom in Forensic Accountancy – 2026 Intake
Job Overview
Position Title: BCom in Forensic Accountancy – Bursary 2026
Company: VKB Group
Location: Remote Position
Job Type: Internship / Bursary
Division: Graduates
Industry: Agriculture
Functional Area: Information Technology
Minimum Experience: Internship (Matriculants or Current Tertiary Students)
Salary: Not specified
Posted Date: 01 August 2025
Closing Date: 30 September 2025
About VKB Group
VKB is a leading agricultural enterprise in South Africa with over a century of innovation in the food value chain. It operates across multiple disciplines including finance, legal, IT, marketing, and more—making it more than just a farming company. VKB is committed to developing the next generation of skilled professionals in agriculture and beyond.
What’s On Offer?
A bursary opportunity for individuals pursuing (or planning to pursue) a BCom in Forensic Accountancy in 2026.
Open to:
Current Grade 12 learners (matriculating in 2025)
Current university students already enrolled in a relevant degree
Job Purpose:
To financially support and develop future professionals pursuing a BCom in Forensic Accountancy, by providing a comprehensive bursary that includes academic funding and opportunities for practical experience within the VKB Group.
Key Responsibilities:
Successfully enroll and study towards a BCom in Forensic Accountancy at an accredited South African institution
Maintain the required academic performance standards throughout the duration of the bursary
Participate in vacation work at VKB’s regional offices during study breaks
Fulfill any work-back obligations or relocation requirements after graduation, if offered employment
Represent VKB Group’s values and commitment to excellence throughout the bursary period
Qualifications & Experience Required:
For Grade 12 Applicants:
Valid South African ID
Currently in Matric (2025), with a minimum average of 70%
Submit Grade 11 and latest Grade 12 results
For Tertiary Students:
Currently studying BCom in Forensic Accountancy at a registered South African tertiary institution
Minimum 60% average in major subjects
Submit full academic transcript, including 2025 results
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to complete vacation work at VKB offices
Willingness to relocate post-graduation for employment
Proficiency in English and Afrikaans (spoken and written)
Competencies & Skills:
Strong academic discipline and work ethic
Effective communication in both English and Afrikaans
Adaptability and commitment to VKB’s values
Willingness to engage in practical learning opportunities
Important Dates
Applications open: 01 August 2025
Closing date: 30 September 2025
Bursary effective from: January 2026
Application Instructions
Apply via the Simplify online portal
Use Google Chrome for best access
Upload all documents in PDF format
Ensure all questions are answered honestly and accurately
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. VKB reserves the right not to award the bursary.