Published: 14 May 2026
Overview
Company: Alexander Forbes
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 14 May 2026
Expires: 22 May 2026
About the company
Alexander Forbes is a leading South African financial services provider specializing in retirement, investment, and insurance solutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must not be funded at the time of application
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be in financial need
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Matric certificate or latest school results
Proof of residence
Certified ID copy
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
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Transport allowance for commuting students
Paid internships during or after studies
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Must pass all modules each semester
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
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.