Standard Bank Group bursary announcement for students

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Published: 05 June 2026

Overview

Company: Standard Bank Group
Faculty: Faculties of Economics
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 05 June 2026
Expires: 13 June 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 not be funded at the time of application
Must be between 16 - 25 years
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

Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.

Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Certified ID copy
Bank account confirmation letter
Police clearance certificate
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)

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)
Registration fees
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
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
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

Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.

How to apply

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