Nedbank External Bursary Programme 2026
NedbankFunding
Full tuition + allowances
Closing date
30 Sept 2026
Provinces
All provinces
Full-cost bursary for undergraduates in finance, IT, data science, actuarial science and related fields.
About this bursary
The Nedbank External Bursary Programme funds high-performing South African students pursuing full-time undergraduate studies at recognised South African universities in fields aligned to banking and financial services.
Eligibility
South African citizens, currently in Grade 12 or already at university, minimum 65% average, financial need, studying an approved qualification.
Requirements
Certified ID, latest results, proof of household income, proof of university acceptance, motivation letter.
Benefits
Full tuition, prescribed textbooks, accommodation, meals and a laptop allowance. Vacation work and possible permanent employment on graduation.
How to apply
Apply online on the Nedbank careers portal when applications open (usually July–September).