Published: 11 May 2026
Overview
Company: FirstRand
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 11 May 2026
Expires: 17 May 2026
About the company
FirstRand is one of South Africas largest financial services groups, operating brands like FNB, RMB, and WesBank.
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 studying in a public institution
Must be in financial need
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Certified ID copy
Police clearance certificate
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Passport photo
Bank account confirmation letter
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Textbooks and study materials
Full or partial tuition fees
Transport allowance for commuting students
Meals or food allowance
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Must pass all modules each semester
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
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.