Overview
Company: FirstRand
Faculty: Faculties of Economics
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 02 February 2026
Expires: 07 February 2026
About the company
FirstRand is one of South Africas largest financial services groups, operating brands like FNB, RMB, and WesBank.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
- Must not be funded at the time of application
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Police clearance certificate
- Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Proof of residence
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Registration fees
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Meals or food allowance
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Please Note:
Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.
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