New Santam bursary opportunity announced

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Published: 24 October 2026

Overview

Company: Santam
Faculty: Faculties of Economics
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 24 October 2026
Expires: 02 November 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.

Must be in financial need
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Certified ID copy

Bursary Benefits/Covers

Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.

Laptop or device support
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Full or partial tuition fees
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
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 pass all modules each semester
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.

How to apply

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