Capitec Bursary
Capitec Bank bursary programme is now accepting applications for the 2026 academic year. This bursary programme offers comprehensive financial support, academic guidance and invaluable work experience. Applications for the Capitec Bank Bursary are currently open and will only close 31 July 2025.
Capitec Bank Bursary - 2026 Online Applications
About the Capitec Bank Bursary programme:
The Capitec Bank Bursary offer full financial and academic support to aspiring or current full-time students, to put their learning into practice. This funding is designed to support deserving South African students pursuing studies in specific fields relevant to the bank's operations. The bursary programme goes beyond financial assistance, offering a range of benefits aimed at developing well-rounded individuals with a strong foundation for their future careers.
FIELD OF STUDY
The bursary programme is open to students who are pursuing or want to pursue an undergraduate/postgraduate qualification in the following fields:
- Actuarial Science
- Computer Science
- Digital Marketing
- Economics
- Finance
- Information Systems
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Quantitative Management
- Statistics
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CAPITEC BANK BURSARY PROGRAMME.
To qualify for the Capitec Bank bursary programme, you must meet the following requirements:
- You must be a South African citizen.
- You must have completed matric and in possession of a National Senior Certificate
- You must be accepted to study or studying a qualification within the above listed fields
- You must be accepted or studying full-time an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification at an accredited South African tertiary institution
- You must have a clear credit and criminal record
- You must be registered to study at a DHET/ CHE registered tertiary Institution (university, college, Private Colleges, etc) (the bursary does NOT cover TVETs, Community Colleges, Graduate/ Business School, or Distance-learning Student ie. UNISA, etc)
- You must achieve a Bachelor’s Pass with a minimum average of 65% in Matric
- You must achieve a a minimum average of 65% for the latest full academic-years (2024 and 2025 so far), if currently studying
- Preference will be given to students on track to finish their qualification in the minimum-time required (not N+1 or higher) and students in line with the sponsor’s transformation/ employment equity objectives and requirements
CAPITEC BANK BURSARY COVERS:
- tuition
- Registration
- Textbooks
- Accommodation
- Stipend
Additional benefits
- Partake in workplace readiness training to help you smoothly transition into the world of work
- Access their wellness programme service (through Ask Nelson)
- Academic support and mentorship
- Attend a holiday programme in your final year
- After graduation, you’ll get a job offer
CAPITEC BANK BURSARY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- Your certified ID copy
- Your certified Matric Certificate Copy
- Your full academic record if you are currently studying at a higher learning institution
How to apply for the Capitec Bank Bursary for 2026
Applications for the Capitec Bank bursary programme must be submitted online. To get started with your online application follow the guide below:
- Visit the Capitec Bank Bursary applications site HERE
- Click on the "Apply Now" button
- Create an account if you don't have one OR login if you have one
- When creating an account, you will be required to provide your email address and other personal details.
- Begin your application (don't forget to attach supporting documents)
CLOSING DATE:
The closing date for the Capitec Bank bursary applications for the 2026 academic year is the 03 September 2025. Late and incomplete applications will not be allowed, therefore ensure that you submit your application fully and in time.
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