💰 Full-Cost Bursary

Standard Bank Bursary 2026

Bursary programme supporting students in commerce and technology disciplines. Offered by Standard Bank of South Africa.

32+
Minimum APS
Full
Funding
May - August
Application Window

✅ Eligibility Requirements

Minimum APS32 points
MathematicsPure Mathematics required (not Maths Literacy)
Fields of StudyBCom, Accounting, IT, Engineering
GradeGrade 12
CitizenshipSouth African citizens (verify on official site)

🎁 What the Standard Bank Bursary Covers

  • Full tuition fees
  • Accommodation
  • Living allowance
  • Graduate employment opportunity

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Standard Bank Bursary close for 2026 applications?
Applications for the Standard Bank Bursary typically run May - August. Deadlines can shift each year — always confirm on the official website at www.standardbank.co.za.
What are the requirements for the Standard Bank Bursary?
You need an APS of at least 32 points. Pure Mathematics is required (Maths Literacy does not qualify). Check your APS with the free Career Helper APS Calculator.
What does the Standard Bank Bursary cover?
This is a full-cost bursary. It covers: Full tuition fees; Accommodation; Living allowance; Graduate employment opportunity.
How do I apply for the Standard Bank Bursary?
Apply directly on the official website: www.standardbank.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 Standard Bank of South Africa website before applying. Career Helper is an informational platform and is not affiliated with Standard Bank of South Africa. Bursary applications are always free.