Published: 14 May 2026
Overview
Company: Standard Bank Group
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 14 May 2026
Expires: 22 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.
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be studying in a public institution
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Proof of residence
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Bank account confirmation letter
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Textbooks and study materials
Registration fees
Paid internships during or after studies
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.
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Please note
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.