About:
MultiChoice is a South African company that operates the DStv Satellite Television service across Sub-Saharan Africa. The company includes 5 service channels: M-NET, a satellite television subscription service; Showmax, an online video-on-demand subscription service; GOtv, a Digital terrestrial television platform; Supersport, a collection of sports channels on the DStv network and Irdeto, a digital platform security company.
Fields covered:
- Applied Mathematics
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computational Mathematics
- Creative or Corporate Brand Communication
- Customer Insights technologies
- Data Science
- Digital Engineering
- Digital Marketing
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Financial Accounting
- Human Resources
- Information Systems
- Information Technology
- Internal Auditing
- Law
- Media, Film or Television Studies
- Scriptwriting
- Sport Broadcasting
- UX (user experience), UI (user interface) or CX (customer experience) Design
What the bursary will cover:
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- and a yearly living allowance.
Minimum requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must have completed Grade 12
- Studying or intending to register to study towards a qualification in one of the fields of study
- Studying or registered to study at a public institution in South Africa
- Achieved a minimum overall average of 65%
- Pursuing first-time undergraduate or postgraduate (including Honours and Masters) studies in 2021
- Strong academic performance
- Proven financial need
- Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged students
How to apply:
Click on the provided link to view and download the application form to apply: https://www.multichoice.com/careers/bursary-program/
Application form: https://www.multichoice.com/media/2408/mcg-2021-bursary-application.pdf
Applications must be submitted by email to talentmanagement@multichoice.co.za
Closing date:
31 January 2021.