Published: 04 October 2026
Overview
Company: Discovery Ltd
Faculty: Faculties of Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 11 October 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 willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be between 16 - 25 years
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.
Police clearance certificate
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Proof of residence
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Full or partial tuition fees
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Transport allowance for commuting students
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.
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
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
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.