Published: 05 May 2026
Overview
Company: Standard Bank Group
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 05 May 2026
Expires: 13 May 2026
About the company
Standard Bank is Africas largest bank by assets, offering financial services across 20+ African countries.
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
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be in financial need
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Police clearance certificate
Bank account confirmation letter
Passport photo
Matric certificate or latest school results
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Textbooks and study materials
Meals or food allowance
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Laptop or device support
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
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
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.