Capitec Bursary South Africa 2025

 

ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – CAPITEC

Capitec Bank, established in 2001, is currently South Africa’s second biggest retail bank, with more than 10 million customers and over 13 000 employees across its various branches.

Founded by Michiel Le Roux, Riaan Stassen and Jannie Mouton, the bank prides itself on offering low costs to their customers, allowing freedom for clients to pay per transaction and offering the highest interest rate on deposits.

While the bank serves individuals and businesses, it does not provide business banking for companies, close corporations, partnerships or trusts. The banks products include: Commercial Banking, Investments, Investment Banking, Savings, Loans, Debit Cards and Credit Cards.
 

ABOUT THE CAPITEC BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED

Capitec is inviting students to apply for their merit bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate or postgraduate studies, within the following fields:

  • Accounting and Auditing
  • Actuarial Science
  • Business and Management Studies
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Consumer Science
  • Data Science
  • Economics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Industrial and Organisational Psychology
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Mechatronic Engineering
  • Quantitative Management
  • Risk Management
  • Sociology
  • Statistics
  • Transport and Logistics

www.zabursaries.co.za is committed to keeping you up to date with the latest bursary opportunities, and this article covers all details about the Capitec Bursary.
 

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MORE ABOUT THE CAPITEC BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED & OTHER BENEFITS

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation, and stipends.

Bursary recipients will also receive the following benefits:

  • academic support and mentorship
  • work readiness training and onboarding experience to support the transition into the world of work
  • wellness programme services (through Ask Nelson)
  • job shadowing and insights into the Capitec way of work
  • accessibility to Employee Assistance Programme for career and financial guidance
  • permanent employment after graduation

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CAPITEC BURSARY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying for the bursary (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):

  • You must be a South African citizen
  • You must have completed Matric
  • You must be studying full-time towards an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
  • You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65% in your first year of tertiary and above
  • You must be willing to be based in the Western Cape (Bellville/ Stellenbosch) and/or Gauteng (Sandton/ Johannesburg)
  • You must have a clear credit record
  • You must have a clear criminal record
  • You must be ambitious, with a go-getter attitude
  • You must be a proactive and a problem-solver
  • You must have a growth mindset and be willing to continuously learn, develop new skills and embrace opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • You must be courageous and eager to find innovative solutions to make a positive impact

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE CAPITEC BURSARY

Applications must be submitted online at: Capitec Bursary Application 2025

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Capitec bursary.
 

Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

  • ID document (certified copy)
  • Matric certificate (certified copy)
  • Full academic record (certified copy)

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THE CAPITEC BURSARY

15 August 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
 

CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER

For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Capitec directly:
Contact page: https://www.capitecbank.co.za/contact-us/
Or use the chat function on the leap.ly application platform
 

Please do NOT contact Capitec if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here: https://www.zabursaries.co.za/bursary-news/

This bursary listing was last updated in July 2024.

SA Bursaries wishes you the best of luck with your application! Please remember to SHARE this page with anyone you know who may be in need of bursary funding.