Apply today for the Absa Group bursary

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Published: 07 May 2026

Overview

Company: Absa Group
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 07 May 2026
Expires: 17 May 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.

Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be studying in a public institution
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.

Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Proof of residence
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Full or partial tuition fees
Paid internships during or after studies
Laptop or device support
Textbooks and study materials
Career guidance and mentorship programmes

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
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
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

Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.

How to apply

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