New bursary programme from Standard Bank Group

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Published: 12 May 2026

Overview

Company: Standard Bank Group
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 12 May 2026
Expires: 21 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 in financial need
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Matric certificate or latest school results
Passport photo
Bank account confirmation letter
Proof of income (parents or guardian)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Registration fees
Transport allowance for commuting students
Laptop or device support
Meals or food allowance
Accommodation (on-campus or private)

Bursary Rules

Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
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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