Discovery Ltd Skills Development Bursary

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Published: 20 September 2026

Overview

Company: Discovery Ltd
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 28 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
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector

Documents

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

Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Certified ID copy
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Full or partial tuition fees
Paid internships during or after studies
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
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.

Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
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.

How to apply

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