Guernsey Careers Service

BDO Limited
Bursary - Based upon grades 240 UCAS points + Grade B at GCSE for Maths and English
£2,000 per year over 3 years.
Work for one year at the company before commencing the degree
5 week paid work experience during Easter and Summer holidays.
3 years training programme (ACA or ACCA) at end of degree
Contact Richard Jackson. Tel 724561
E-mail richard.jackson@bdo.gg
www.bdo.gg

Butterfield Bank (Guernsey) Ltd
Bursary - based upon 300 UCAS points and preference will be given to degrees in Accountancy, Financial Services, Law Business Studies etc.
£5400 over 3 years in installments of £600 per term.
Paid work in university holidays.
No obligation on either side to work for the Butterfield Group at the end of studying but work may be available if mutually agreed and a comprehensive training programme available
Contact Kim Spaargaren Tel 733282
E-mail kim.spaargaren@gg.butterfieldgroup.com
www.butterfieldgroup.com

BWCI
Are offering £1800 per year payable in three termly instalments of £600 whilst you are at university. BWCI are unable to accept applications from students studying medicine or veterinary science. All other degrees are acceptable. You will need to do a minimum of 2 months work experience during the summer break. Students should have 2 grade A 's at AS Level one of which must be Maths. Contact Laura Fawcett for further details or an application form. Closing date 25th February 2011.
lfawcett@bwcigroup.com
www.bwcigroup.com

Credit Suisse
A bursary of £1,950 per education year, payable in three term instalments of £650. Preference will be given to students with predicted A Level grades of B and above.
A minimum of 8 full weeks paid work per year. Additional work may be available.
Successful candidates will spend time in three / four different areas over their degree course to enable them to gain an insight into the different aspects of the businesses.
There is no commitment on either side for the candidate to work for the Credit Suisse Group when they finish university.
An Application for Bursary form can be obtained from Anne Bott. This should be accompanied by a Personal Statement outlining your goals and ambitions.
EMAIL: anne.bott@credit-suisse.com

Foresters Friendly Society
Bursary
Applicants must have completed 6 months membership with the society to qualify.
Grants made to all applicants over 18 years or over studying for professional qualifications or a degree.
Contact: The Company Secretary, Mrs Jan Le Poidevin, Foresters Friendly Society, Esplanade House, 29 Glategny Esplanade, St Peter Port. Tel. 728864
E-mail jan@forestershealthcare.co.uk

Intertrust Guernsey
Interest free loan of £1,500 per year offered to students with the equivalent of 300 UCAS points on condition that they defer their university place for one year. During their year of deferral students will be available for employment at Intertrust. (Repayment of the bursary only due if terms of the bursary are broken)
On completion of their degree they are to work for Intertrust for a minimum of 3 years and train for a relevant professional qualification.
A minimum of 5 weeks paid work experience during University holidays
Contact Samantha Brehaut
Telephone 211212
Email samantha.brehaut@intertrustgroup.com
www.intertrustgroup.com

IPES (International Private Equity Services Ltd)
Ipes offers a bursary of £1,800 each year payable in 3 instalments of £600. Applicants should have 300 UCAS points and will be paid to work for a minimum of 10 weeks each year. There is no obligation to work for Ipes at end of study but work may be available if mutually agreed. A range of professional study/training available to graduates
Contact Rosanne Spurrier
Telephone 735885
Email Rosanne.Spurrier@ipes.com
www.ipes.com/careers

KPMG
Bursaries offered each year, £1500 + 2 weeks paid work experience.
3 A Levels at B or equivalent plus GCSE English and Maths at grade A or B.
Management shadowing
Contact Dominique Aylett. Tel: 721000
E-mail careers@kpmg.guernsey.gg
www.kpmg.guernsey.gg
Offer of year placement for sandwich courses

Rawlinson & Hunter Ltd
A financial bursary of £1500 per year to be paid in 3 instalments of £500 in September, January and April. Candidates should have achieved at least 300 UCAS points and preference will be given to students who are studying for Finance related degrees e.g. Accountancy, Financial Services, Business Studies etc. Where possible a minimum of 6 weeks paid work will be offered to students during the holidays. To register an interest send your cv and covering letter to Sarah Langford by email at sarah@focushrs.com or by post to Focus HR Solutions, 28 Cornet Street, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 1LF by 31st March 2011 or call 728824 for more information.
www.rawlinson-hunter.com
Bursary awarded for 2011

State Street Services (Guernsey) Ltd
Bursary student will receive £1,500 each year for the first 3 years of chosen degree. Minimum requirement A Levels of A, B, B or equivalent in UCAS points and an interest in Finance. In addition there will be a minimum of 4 weeks paid work experience each summer. To apply please email your application form to recruitment@ais.statestreet.com

The Insurance Institute of Guernsey

Offers two bursaries each to the value of £2,400 per annum over a three year period, to an undergraduate studying an insurance, risk management or financial services orientated course at university. Application forms, together with full conditions on www.cii.co.uk/guernsey . The application period wiil run from 3rd January 2012 to 6th February 2012 inclusive.

LAW BASED COURSES:

Babbe £2000 Bursary per year for 3 years or further year to cover Bar Vocational course or legal Practice Course. This bursary is offered to students intending to return to Guernsey to pursue their legal career.
Offer of Vacation Work
Two weeks work experience prior to completion of the course
Contact Rhiannon Chivers, Human Resources Manager. Tel: 713371
email: r.chivers@babbelegal.com
website: www.babbelegal.com

Carey Olsen
6 annual bursaries for local students who are undertaking or are about to undertake a course of study leading to a law degree. Students should be residentially qualified and intending to return to the Channel Islands to practice.
Students are guaranteed 8 weeks' paid employment in university holidays during the term of the bursary.
Application deadline Wednesday 29th February 2012.
The application process and online forms can be found under the careers, student schemes section of Carey Olsen's website.
www.careyolsen.com

Collas Crill
£2,200 per annum for student studying a course leading to a law degree or legal professional qualification. Entry requirements a minimum of 300 UCAS points following A Levels. Minimum of 4 weeks paid employment per year. Applications to be made by Easter of the year the degree course starts.
email: jo.cottell@collascrill.com
www.collascrill.com

Mourant Ozannes
Bursary opportunities are available to students who are about to embark on their first year of university, or law graduates completing their relevant professional qualifications. Students receive up to £2,500 per year and have to undertake eight weeks' paid work experience each year. Applicants need to have excellent academic qualifications. For further information refer to www.mourantozannes.com/careers or contact students@mourantozannes.com."

Ogier
Bursary/scholarship schemes offering £2000 per year up to qualification as a Solicitor or Barrister.
1 'A' grade and 2 'B' grades at 'A' level, excluding General Studies.
Applications can be made on line via www.ogier.com in January each year for the Bursary commencing September of that year.
Bursary students must undertake a minimum of 4 weeks paid work each year and not accept a bursary from any other law firm.
Contact Amanda Hobart Tel :01481-752323 or Sophie Ferbrache Tel: 752230
E-mail. guernseyrecruitment@ogier.com
www.ogier.com

Trinity Chambers
2 discretionary bursaries of £2,300 per annum over a 3 year university degree and subsequent vocational training on the Bar Vocational or Legal Practice Courses. Bursary is offered to students genuinely intending to return to Guernsey to pursue a career in law. Candidates will be ineligible if they are in receipt of or have a bursary from another firm. Offer of paid employment during holidays. Closing date: end of January in the year in which degree course is to commence. For further information contact Andrew Ayres on T: 700072, Fax: 700039 or email: andrew.ayres@trinity.gg
www.trinity.gg

GENERAL:

The Air League Educational Trust
Flying Bursaries and Scholarships.
Bursaries assist members to gain additional flying qualifications.
www.airleague.co.uk
Tel: 0171 222 8463

Brock University
Click here for further details of the scholarship and postgraduate information.

CABAIR
In association with Flybe sponsors young pilots.
For further information www.cabair.com
Email: info@cabair.com

Cable and Wireless
£2,500 per year for 3 years.
No obligations.
Work available during the holidays and a career with C&W when you graduate.
You should be looking to study a degree relevant to the organisation e.g.; electronics, telecommunication engineering, accounting, marketing, sales, engineering or IT. Applications by the end of April 2011.
Contact Simon Little700700
simon.little@surecw.com

Guernsey Electricity -
Aimed towards Engineering, Accounting or IT courses
£2000 Bursary per year. Apply before 14 May 2011
3 A levels to include maths and a science.
Paid work experience of at least 6 weeks during holidays
Sandwich placement available, particularly in IT development.
Contact Personnel Department. Tel: 200700
E-mail HR@electricity.gg
www.electricity.gg

Health and Social Services
Radiology Student
£3,000 annual grant towards university placement costs
Contact: Jan Coleman Tel 707345
email: jcoleman@hssd.gov.gg
3 students at present so may not be able to offer a bursary for the next 3 years.

Huelin-Renouf Shipping
Shipping educational Bursary for those students studying logistics / transportation or maritime related subjects.
£1000 pa for 3 years
Contact Michael Le Feuvre. Tel: 01534-610345
E-mail michael.lefeuvre@huelin-renouf.com
www.huelin-renouf.co. uk

Institute of Mechanical Engineers. UK
Whitworth Scholarship Awards.
For engineers who have recently served an apprenticeship and are planning to go do their undergraduate study. £18000 over 4 years. Applications from February 2010.
Undergraduate Scholarships valued at £1000 per year for up to 4 years for students taking A levels or equivalent and are intending studying a mechanical engineering degree. Closing date 30 June 2010
Contact and further information on:
www.imeche.org.uk/awards
email: prizesandawards@imeche.org

Keith Dawber Memorial Bursary sponsored by Deutsche Bank
Applications are invited from students who already attend or have been offered a confirmed place at college, university or other accredited specialist musical establishment undertaking "classical" music related studies, either instrumental or vocal. The bursary will be offered in 3 tranches of £500 each term. Completed applications should be sent by 4th May 2012 to Jackie Yeates at Deutsche Bank International Limited, PO Box 424, Lefebvre Court, Lefebvre Street, St Peter Port GY1 3WT.
For an application form email musicservice@gov.gg

Sarnia Hotels (incorporating Moores Hotel, Hotel de Havelet and Les Roquettes Hotel)
A bursary of £1500 for 4 years is available to a student studing a course leading to a Hospitality degree. Applicants will need 3 A Levels and a grade B GCSE for Maths and English. Paid work available during the holidays. No obligation on either side to work for the Sarnia Group at the end of studying but work may be arranged if mutually agreed. To apply contact Karel Harris, Managing Director on Tel: 724452 or email harris@sarniahotels.com

The Total Group
Offers a £1000 bursary for up to 4 CI students who will be going to university immediately after completing their A levels or equivalent. No subject specific requirements or tie in to the company. Application forms are available in schools and colleges
or contact Emma Sarahs, Total CI Ltd, PO Box 419, Northside, Vale. GY1 3WN
E-mail: emma.sarahs@total.co.uk
For further information about the company go to either www.total.co.uk or www.totalchannelislands.co.uk

For other information on bursaries and scholarships try out the following website:
www.everythingyouwantedtoknow.com sponsorship website.

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