Standard Bank Group Bursary Programme 2026
Full-cost undergraduate (and postgraduate) bursary covering tuition, textbooks, accommodation, medical aid, living allowance and a laptop, for students in finance, IT, data science and engineering fields, with mentoring.
Apply for the Standard Bank Group Bursary Programme 2026
Overview
Requirements
- ✓South African citizen
- ✓Minimum 65% average in latest examinations
- ✓Full-time student entering 2nd, 3rd or 4th undergraduate year (NOT 1st year), or postgraduate up to Master's level
- ✓Studying an eligible field (commerce, engineering, IT/data science, finance, mathematics, etc.)
- ✓Demonstrated financial need (proof of household income); selection includes psychometric assessment and interview
⚠️ Good to Know
Verified independently against official Standard Bank careers page and StudyTrust administering-partner page; both corroborate. Full-cost bursary: full tuition, textbooks, laptop, accommodation, meals, monthly living allowance/stipend, transport (~4x/year), medical aid, plus mentoring/psychological…
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Head to the official Standard Bank Group (administered by StudyTrust) portal to submit your application.
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