1. The office, position, or term of service of a bursar (an official who manages finances and accounts, especially at a school, college, or institution).
Usage: Commonly used in educational and institutional contexts.

Examples

• She was appointed to the bursarship at the university after ten years in accounting.
• During his bursarship, the college's financial records were completely reorganized.
• The bursarship is a demanding role that requires both accounting expertise and administrative skill.
• He held the bursarship for five years before retiring.
• The school advertised the bursarship position to qualified candidates.