Overview
Company: Purple Group
Faculty: Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 29 January 2026
Expires: 03 February 2026
About the company
Purple Group is a South African financial services company, best known for EasyEquities investment platform.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Certified ID copy
- Police clearance certificate
- Passport photo
- Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Laptop or device support
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Please Note:
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.
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