✅ Eligibility Requirements
| Minimum APS | 30 points |
| Mathematics | Pure Mathematics required (not Maths Literacy) |
| Fields of Study | BCom, Accounting, Finance, IT, Actuarial Science |
| Grade | Grade 12 |
| Citizenship | South African citizens (verify on official site) |
🎁 What the Absa Bank Bursary Covers
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Book allowance
- Laptop provision
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Absa Bank Bursary close for 2026 applications?
Applications for the Absa Bank Bursary typically run August - October. Deadlines can shift each year — always confirm on the official website at www.absa.co.za.
What are the requirements for the Absa Bank Bursary?
You need an APS of at least 30 points. Pure Mathematics is required (Maths Literacy does not qualify). Check your APS with the free Career Helper APS Calculator.
What does the Absa Bank Bursary cover?
This is a full-cost bursary. It covers: Tuition fees; Accommodation; Book allowance; Laptop provision.
How do I apply for the Absa Bank Bursary?
Apply directly on the official website: www.absa.co.za. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply for a bursary on your behalf.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Bursary criteria and deadlines change every year. Always verify current details on the official Absa Group Limited website before applying. Career Helper is an informational platform and is not affiliated with Absa Group Limited. Bursary applications are always free.