Applications are now fully open for the 2024 Standard Bank Bursary Program for students who are interested and qualified undergraduate and postgraduate African students.
The Standard Bank Bursary provides an extensive scholarship package inclusive of full tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation, medical aid, living expenses, a laptop, as well as mentoring and psychological assistance.
In this article, we’ll provide comprehensive information about the scholarship, including eligibility criteria, benefits, duration, and a simplified application process for your convenience.
Summary Of Standard Bank Bursary Program
• Host Country: South Africa
• Study Abroad: Study in Africa
• Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
• Eligible Countries: South Africa
• Reward: Full Scholarship Program | Living Stipends | Laptop provision | Accommodation
• No IELTS Required
• Deadline: September 30, 2024
Full Details On Standard Bank Bursary
The Standard Bank Group Bursary provides financial assistance to support your pursuit of undergraduate or postgraduate qualifications, helping you achieve your academic aspirations and realize your goals.
This initiative reflects Standard Bank Group’s commitment to fostering academic excellence across the continent, ensuring equal opportunities for success, and nurturing the next generation of Africa’s talent.
Eligibility Requirements for Standard Bank Scholarship 2024
To be considered for the Standard Bank Bursary, you must:
• Be a citizen of South African
• Have achieved an average of 65% and above in the latest examinations (mid-year / June 2024)
• Be registered for full time undergraduate or postgraduate studies
• Meet the admission expected requirements of your university if applying for a post-graduate bursary.
Benefits of Standard Bank Bursary 2024
The Standard Bank Group Bursary Fund is a full-cost bursary, that is meant to cover the following study and study-related costs for year 2024:
• University tuition fee.
•Accommodation – accommodation are provided within the university residence or in private accommodation. Private accommodation costs will be subjected to certain limits, to be explained to successful candidates upon the provisional bursary allocation.
• Meals – provided by the university or self-catering services of the institution.
• Provision of books and other study materials for students.
• A laptop computer for each students.
• A monthly stipend to cover other living costs of each students.
• Transport between home and campus 4 times a year at the cost of a bus ticket is made available for each students.
• The Standard Bank Group Bursary is available for every student’s, if they require funding for their first, second, third and final year of undergraduate studies – as well as if they want to pursue their postgraduate studies up to Master’s level.
Eligible Programs for Standard Bank Bursary
2024
To qualify, you should be well sound academically, with strong performance in any of the following fields:
1. Finance
2. Statistics
3. Mathematics
4. Investments
5. Computer and data science
6. Economics
7. Engineering
8. Accounting
9. Information technology
10. Commerce
11. Analytics
12. Actuarial science.
Step by Step Guides on How to Apply for Standard Bank Bursary 2024
To apply for the Standard Bank Bursary, student who are interested and qualified applicants should follow the instructions below;
Click on the button provided below to visit the official scholarship program website.
• Read all provided details and scroll down to HOW TO APPLY section.
• Proceed to access the Study Trust Standard Bank Group Bursary Fund.
If you are lucky enough to scale through the first stage of application, you will be invited to participate in a formal assessment process, including (but not limited to) psychometric evaluation and an interview.
Financial need is considered in applications.
