Overview
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 31 March 2026
Expires: 06 April 2026
About the company
UnitedHealth Group is a US‑based healthcare and insurance company, operating globally through Optum and UnitedHealthcare.
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
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and backgr
- Police clearance certificate
- Certified ID copy
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Proof of residence
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Textbooks and study materials
- Laptop or device support
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Registration fees
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Please Note:
Final selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and motivation.
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