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Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans

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Old Mutual Limited proposes the Graduate Accelerated Program (GAP) to help graduate and postgraduate South Africans seeking work experience., Post a Comment

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Various
Host country
South Africa
Deadline
Annual – check official site
Region
Global
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Who can apply
South African graduates and postgraduates
Funding
Salary + training
Study level
Masters
Deadline
Annual – check official site

Key eligibility criteria

  • South African graduates and postgraduates

Recorded funding information

  • Salary + training

About the Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans (2026)

Old Mutual Limited (OML) proposes the Graduate Accelerated Program (GAP) to help graduate and postgraduate South Africans seeking invaluable work experience. **Application Deadline: August 31, 2021** ### Table of contents - [Old Mututal Graduate Accelerated Program Details](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/old-mutual-graduate-accelerated-program-for-graduate-and-postgraduate-south-africans/#h-old-mututal-graduate-accelerated-program-details) - [Eligibility of South Africans](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/old-mutual-graduate-accelerated-program-for-graduate-and-postgraduate-south-africans/#h-eligibility-of-south-africans) - [How to Apply for Old Mutual’s Graduate Accelerated Program](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/old-mutual-graduate-accelerated-program-for-graduate-and-postgraduate-south-africans/#h-how-to-apply-for-old-mutual-s-graduate-accelerated-program) ![](https://i0.wp.com/scholarshipsforafricans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/old-mutual-logo.jpg?resize=664%2C402&ssl=1)Photo credits: Old Mutual ## Old Mututal Graduate Accelerated Program Details **Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organization** that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management, and Banking and Lending. Through the Graduate Accelerated Program, graduate and postgraduate South Africans seeking opportunities while finishing their academics can fast track starting a career. Successful candidates will join the company for a period of 18 months with a high prospect of becoming permanent employees. Other benefits and values of the program include the following: - OLM will partner with its participants to craft a great career with Old Mutual that is in line with your career aspirations. - The Graduate Accelerated Program will provide engagement platforms and tools to encourage meaningful dialogue. - Scholars will be exposed to a great culture based on diversity and inclusion that forms a strong foundation of OLM’s values. - Participants are entitled to receive continuous coaching and development opportunities. - The individuals will also gain access to industry experts as mentors and coaches. - OLM’s GAP provides excellent learning and development opportunities. - Recipients of the award will receive the opportunity to make a difference in the communities in which OLM operates. - Awardees benefit from a robust and structured program. Other opportunities that could stem from Old Mutual’s Graduate Accelerated Program include appointment into various roles across Old Mutual’s businesses, such as: - Commerce, Finance and Business Science (including Accounting, Investments, Auditing and Tax) - Computer Science/Information Technology & Digital and Data Sciences - Marketing - Engineering - Mathematics and Statistics - Insurance Studies - Risk Management - Agricultural Sciences **\| Looking for more work and training opportunities?** **CHECK OUT**: [Nigerian Bottling Company: Technical Skills Development Training Program for Young Nigerians](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/nigerian-bottling-company-technical-skills-development-training-program-for-young-nigerians/) ## Eligibility of South Africans South Africans aged 26 and younger are welcome to apply for the accelerated program. OLM is looking for students currently undertaking graduate or postgraduate programs who have achieved a minimum of 65% average in their final year across all subjects. Moreover, the interested applicants must be a citizen of South Africa or must be eligible to work in the said country. ## How to Apply for Old Mutual’s Graduate Accelerated Program Interested parties are encouraged to apply via the online application form found on the [official scholarship website](https://community.workday.com/maintenance-page?d=3&s=1&e=1&o=). * * * _brought to you by Scholarships for Africans_ [**Scholarships for Africans**](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/) is a premier scholarship information blog committed to bringing more opportunities for Africans globally. They are part of the African Scholar Initiative, powered by Scholarship Hippo. 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  • Salary + training

Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans eligibility

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  • South African graduates and postgraduates

Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans document information

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    How to apply for the Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans 2026

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      Listed eligibility: South African graduates and postgraduates. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

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      Listed deadline information: Annual – check official site. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans deadline & application timeline

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    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans?+

    South African graduates and postgraduates

    What funding does the Old Mutual – Graduate Accelerated Program for Graduate and Postgraduate South Africans offer?+

    Listed funding: Salary + training. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: Annual – check official site. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://community.workday.com/maintenance-page?d=3&s=1&e=1&o= to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: South African graduates and postgraduates. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Annual – check official site. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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