Published: 07 October 2026
Overview
Company: Absa Group
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 07 October 2026
Expires: 17 October 2026
About the company
Absa is a diversified financial services provider offering banking, insurance, and investment solutions across Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be studying in a public institution
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.
Police clearance certificate
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Proof of residence
Matric certificate or latest school results
Certified ID copy
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Paid internships during or after studies
Meals or food allowance
Laptop or device support
Transport allowance for commuting students
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Must pass all modules each semester
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.