Overview
Company: HSBC Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 11 October 2026
About the company
HSBC is a global banking and financial services company with offices in Johannesburg.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Police clearance certificate
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Certified ID copy
- Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Textbooks and study materials
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
- Must pass all modules each semester
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.
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