Published: 21 September 2026
Overview
Company: Santam
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 21 September 2026
Expires: 30 September 2026
About the company
Santam is South Africa’s largest short-term insurer, providing insurance solutions for individuals and businesses.
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
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must not be funded at the time of application
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Bank account confirmation letter
Matric certificate or latest school results
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
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
Laptop or device support
Registration fees
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Transport allowance for commuting students
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
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
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).