Published: 23 October 2026
Overview
Company: Alexander Forbes
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 23 October 2026
Expires: 30 October 2026
About the company
Alexander Forbes is a leading South African financial services provider specializing in retirement, investment, and insurance solutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be in financial need
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Bank account confirmation letter
Certified ID copy
Matric certificate or latest school results
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Registration fees
Laptop or device support
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Transport allowance for commuting students
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Must pass all modules each semester
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).