Overview
Company: FirstRand
Faculty: Faculties of Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 31 January 2026
Expires: 08 February 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 bur
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and backgr
- Police clearance certificate
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Matric certificate or latest school results
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Registration fees
- Meals or food allowance
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Paid internships during or after studies
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Please Note:
Final selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and motivation.
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