Published: 20 September 2026
Overview
Company: FirstRand
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 26 September 2026
About the company
FirstRand is one of South Africas largest financial services groups, operating brands like FNB, RMB, and WesBank.
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
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be studying in a public institution
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Police clearance certificate
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of residence
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
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
Meals or food allowance
Paid internships during or after studies
Transport allowance for commuting students
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
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
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Must pass all modules each semester
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.