Empower Your Educational Journey with a Standard Bank South Africa Bursary

At Standard Bank, we recognize that pursuing academic excellence should be an opportunity accessible to all young individuals. This commitment drives our establishment of the Standard Bank Group Bursary, designed to provide essential financial support for your educational aspirations, whether at the undergraduate or postgraduate level.

Unveiling Opportunities:

Our bursary program is a testament to our dedication to fostering academic prowess across the continent. Through this initiative, we aim to empower ambitious minds, ensuring that each individual has the resources needed to shape their own future in Africa’s dynamic landscape.

Comprehensive Coverage:

The Standard Bank Group Bursary encompasses a comprehensive range of provisions to facilitate your educational journey:

Full coverage of tuition expenses. Essential textbooks. Comfortable accommodation arrangements. Access to medical aid. Adequate living allowance. Provision of a laptop for enhanced learning. Valuable mentoring and psychological support

Eligibility Criteria:

To be considered for the Standard Bank Group Bursary, you must meet the following criteria:

Hold South African citizenship. Attained an impressive average of 65% or above in your most recent examinations (mid-year / June). Enrolled in full-time undergraduate or postgraduate studies. Fulfill the admission prerequisites of your chosen university (applicable for postgraduate bursaries)

Diverse Academic Disciplines:

We celebrate academic diversity and excellence. The bursary is available to students showcasing outstanding aptitude in various fields, including but not limited to:

• Accounting
• Actuarial science
• Analytics
• Commerce
• Computer and data science
• Economics
• Engineering
• Finance
• Information technology
• Investments
• Mathematics
• Statistics

Path to Possibility:

If your application successfully advances beyond the initial stage, you will be invited to participate in a formal assessment process. This process encompasses various elements, such as psychometric evaluations and interviews. Notably, financial need holds significance in our assessment of applications.

Embark on Your Journey:

The Standard Bank Group Bursary is your companion in embarking on a transformative educational journey. We invite you to seize this opportunity and join us in shaping the future of Africa’s talent. Your ambitions are within reach, and we are here to fuel your aspirations every step of the way.