Overview
Company: FirstRand
Faculty: Faculties of Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 03 October 2026
Expires: 13 October 2026
About the company
FirstRand is one of South Africas largest financial services groups, operating brands like FNB, RMB, and WesBank.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
- Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Proof of residence
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Police clearance certificate
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
- Meals or food allowance
- Registration fees
- 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.
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.
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