Finance Bursaries Law Bursaries General Bursaries
FINANCE BASED COURSES:
BDO Limited
Candidates must hold the offer of a place on a university degree course deferred to the following year of entry. This is to allow him/her to work for a period of 1 year at BDO before commencing university. Candidates must successfully complete the degree course and commit to:
5 week paid work experience during Easter and Summer holidays.
3 years training programme at end of degree
Bursary based upon A Level grades of 280 UCAS points + Grade B at GCSE for Maths and English
£2,000 per year over a 3 year degree course.
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 instalments 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 Alison Hawkins for further details or an application form. Closing date 22nd February 2013.
ahawkins@bwcigroup.com
www.bwcigroup.com
Credit Suisse
A bursary of £1,950 per education year is payable to successful students, in three term instalments of £650. Preference will be given to students with predicted A Level grades of B and above and an interest in Finance. Credit Suisse will provide a minimum of 8 full weeks paid work per annum for successful candidates allowing them to gain insight and experience within a world-leading financial services company. Please forward your CV to recruitmentdesk.gsy@credit-suisse.com by the 31st March 2013. For more information about Credit Suisse please visit
www.credit-suisse.com
Grant Thornton
Our bursary award consists of £2,000 per annum payable in 3 instalments. Students must have attained strong GCSE results in English and Maths and excellent A Level results. Students will be required to carry out paid work for 4 weeks at Easter or in the Summer holidays. Selected applicants will be required to undertake a competency- based interview and deliver a 10 minute presentation on a subject chosen by Grant Thornton. For further information contact Sharon Spruce, Office Manager, Grant Thornton Ltd, PO Box 313, Lefebvre House, Lefebvre Street, St. Peter Port, GY1 3TF
www.gt-ci.com
GSCCA
Bursary of up to £5000 each year for 3 years of studying offered to a student looking to study a business related degree course in the autumn of 2013 at a recognised UK university. All applicants should have predicted A Level grades of 3 B's equivalent to 300 UCAS points.Students interested in applying for the Bursary should download the application form from www.gscca.gg and complete and return the form by the closing date, Thursday 31st January 2013. For further information please contact Jane Underdown: admin@gscca.gg or telephone on 253475.
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 the 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 Kathleen Le Moigne
Telephone 211260
Email kath.lemoigne@cwgsy.net
www.intertrustgroup.com
KPMG
Bursaries offered each year, £1500 + 2 weeks paid work experience.
3 A Levels at B or above 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. A minimum of 6 weeks paid work will be offered to students during the holidays. On completion of the degree the student will be invited to discuss employment possibilities with Rawlinson & Hunter Ltd.To register an interest send your CV and covering letter to Eve Golden by email at
eve.golden@rawlinson-hunter.gg or by post to Eve Golden, Rawlinson & Hunter Ltd, Trafalgar Court, 3rd Floor, West Wing, St Peter Port, GY1 2JA by 30th April 2013 or call 734129 for more information.
www.rawlinson-hunter.com
BURSARY AWARDED FOR 2013
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LAW BASED COURSES:
Babbe Legal
£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 Andrew Laws
email: a.laws@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.Please send a copy of your CV together with a cover letter to Nicky Clarke at Carey Olsen, Carey House, Les Banques, St.Peter Port, GY1 4BZ
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 scheme 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: 01481 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
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GENERAL:
The Air League Educational Trust
The flying bursary progamme offers 3-5 hours of advanced flying training to PPL holders. The bursaries are funded by industry and by private individuals. Applicants have to be permanently resident in the UK and either be or become members of The Air League. Application forms are available in December with a closing date of the end of February for receipt of completed applications. There are no age limits but most bursaries go to applicants under 40. Applications and further information is now available on-line @ www.airleague.co.uk
Brock University
Click here for further details of the undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships.
Foresters Friendly Society Bursary
Applicants must have completed 6 months membership with the society to qualify.
Grants made to all applicants 18 years or over and studying for a professional qualification or 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
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
Our scholarships can enable young students or apprentices to study engineering at university. For graduates and working engineers, our prestigious awards reward academic excellence and professional innovation, recognising the achievements of world-class engineers whose ideas and innovations are truly making changes for the good on a global scale.
We have funded the education and professional development of countless members of the Institution, and set them on the road to professional success.
Scholarships and awards on offer: Undergraduate & Apprentice, Postgraduate, Professional and industry grants, Recognition awards (including Prestige awards)
Contact and further information on:
www.imeche.org.uk/awards
Medical Specialist Group
Bailiwick Medical students are invited to apply for an annual bursary of £1,000 per year for each year of studies up to a maximum of 5 years at a UK Medical School from this Autumn. Students need to submit a 1,000 word essay outlining their career aspirations and how they would use the money. Closing date is Friday 16th August 2013 and should be sent to The Chief Executive, Medical Specialist Group, Alexandra House, Les Frieteaux, St Martins, GY1 3EX.
Sarnia Hotels (incorporating Moores Hotel, Hotel de Havelet and Les Roquettes Hotel)
A bursary of £1500 for 4 years is available to a student studying 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
Spicer & Partners (Solicitors) & Watts & Co ( Commercial Property)
An interest in property could lead to a £1,000 bursary for best property essay. This bursary will be awarded to a local studdent with an interest in the property sector or related fields. Students aged 17 to 21 are invited to write an essay relating to property. The bursary is intended to help the winning student with the cost of further education beyond 6th Form or College of Further Education. Following a review of the essays, 3 applicants will be selected for a brief informal interview. Closing date for submitting your essay is Friday 8th March 2013 and the final decision will be announced at the start of April. For further information and an application form go to www.spicersllp.com
For other information on bursaries and scholarships try out the following website:
www.everythingyouwantedtoknow.com sponsorship website.
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