Latest Standard Bank Group bursary update for learners

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Published: 09 May 2026

Overview

Company: Standard Bank Group
Faculty: Faculties of Economics
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 09 May 2026
Expires: 16 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.

Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
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.

Proof of residence
Passport photo
Police clearance certificate
Matric certificate or latest school results
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Meals or food allowance
Registration fees
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Laptop or device support
Monthly stipend for personal needs

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
Must pass all modules each semester
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
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.

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