Published: 06 October 2026
Overview
Company: Santam
Faculty: Faculties of Economics
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 06 October 2026
Expires: 16 October 2026
About the company
Santam is South Africa’s largest short-term insurer, providing insurance solutions for individuals and businesses.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be in financial need
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of residence
Police clearance certificate
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Bank account confirmation letter
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Full or partial tuition fees
Laptop or device support
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.