Application criteria

Selection criteria

• A GPA of at least 3.6 and above
• A strong record of academic achievements
• Degree holder/ masters

Candidates, who apply for the programme, need to provide the following:

• A detailed curriculum vitae and application letter.
• A motivational letter (2-3 pages) which explains the reasons for wanting to join Barclays and a clear career path or career aspiration.
• Copies of results slips ( academic transcripts)
• Names of two referees being lecturers/ tutors/professors at the University and one from a community service.
• Proven record of leadership qualities outside the University (Community service)

Academic qualifications will not be the sole criterion: successful candidates will also be assessed for

• Strength in conceptual and analytical skills
• Extra curricular activities
• Community involvement
• Excellence in interpersonal, communication and team skills
• Willingness and ability to work as part of a team
• Demonstrate adaptability, initiative and resourcefulness
• Presentation skills

Eligible applicants

• Citizens of Botswana and Permanent residents
• Applicants with outstanding academic record
• Applicants who are computer literate
• Individuals who have recently graduated
• Applicants who demonstrate strong leadership qualities outside the University.

When to apply

Each year Barclays Botswana will advertise in the local Media and indicate suitable dates for application.