Absa Group bursary programme for eligible applicants

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Published: 20 September 2026

Overview

Company: Absa Group
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 26 September 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.

Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be in financial need
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be between 16 - 25 years

Documents

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

Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Transport allowance for commuting students
Registration fees
Full or partial tuition fees
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 study full-time at an accredited institution
Must pass all modules each semester
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).

How to apply

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