Published: 08 June 2026
Overview
Company: Absa Group
Faculty: Faculties of Economics
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 08 June 2026
Expires: 18 June 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.
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be in financial need
Must be studying in a public institution
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Bank account confirmation letter
Passport photo
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Proof of residence
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Textbooks and study materials
Paid internships during or after studies
Laptop or device support
Registration fees
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
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.