Applications open: Absa Group bursary scheme

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Published: 10 June 2026

Overview

Company: Absa Group
Faculty: Faculties of Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 10 June 2026
Expires: 20 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 studying in a public institution
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be in financial need

Documents

Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.

Police clearance certificate
Proof of residence
Certified ID copy
Matric certificate or latest school results
Proof of income (parents or guardian)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Paid internships during or after studies
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Meals or food allowance
Registration fees
Transport allowance for commuting students

Bursary Rules

Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Must pass all modules each semester
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
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

Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.

How to apply

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