Overview
Company: Santam
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 30 January 2026
Expires: 06 February 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 bur
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be in financial need
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Police clearance certificate
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Proof of residence
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Registration fees
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Funds must be used only for approved study costs
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Please Note:
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.
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