New bursary programme from Standard Bank Group

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Published: 04 October 2026

Overview

Company: Standard Bank Group
Faculty: Faculties of Economics
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 10 October 2026

About the company

Standard Bank is Africas largest bank by assets, offering financial services across 20+ African countries.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must be studying in a public institution
South African citizenship with a valid ID

Documents

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

Proof of residence
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Police clearance certificate
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Matric certificate or latest school results

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Transport allowance for commuting students
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Laptop or device support
Textbooks and study materials
Monthly stipend for personal needs

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
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
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

Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.

How to apply

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