How to Apply for Discovery Ltd Student Funding

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Published: 20 September 2026

Overview

Company: Discovery Ltd
Faculty: Faculties of Management Sciences
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 27 September 2026

About the company

Discovery is a South African financial services group specializing in health insurance, life insurance, and wellness programmes.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.

Must be in financial need
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
South African citizenship with a valid ID

Documents

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

Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Matric certificate or latest school results
Passport photo
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Paid internships during or after studies
Transport allowance for commuting students
Meals or food allowance
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Full or partial tuition fees

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 provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
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

Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.

How to apply

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