Absa Group bursary announcement for students

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Published: 13 May 2026

Overview

Company: Absa Group
Faculty: Faculties of Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 13 May 2026
Expires: 23 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.

South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Police clearance certificate
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Passport photo

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Meals or food allowance
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Laptop or device support
Registration fees
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
Must pass all modules each semester
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
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.

How to apply

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