Overview
Company: Alexander Forbes
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 30 January 2026
Expires: 08 February 2026
About the company
Alexander Forbes is a leading South African financial services provider specializing in retirement, investment, and insurance solutions.
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 studying in a public institution
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Police clearance certificate
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Bank account confirmation letter
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
- Registration fees
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Must pass all modules each semester
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.
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