Overview
Company: Absa Group
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 01 February 2026
Expires: 08 February 2026
About the company
Absa is a diversified financial services provider offering banking, insurance, and investment solutions across Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- Must be in financial need
- Must be studying in a public institution
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Certified ID copy
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Passport photo
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Matric certificate or latest school results
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Textbooks and study materials
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Registration fees
- Laptop or device support
- Meals or food allowance
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.
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