Coronation Fund Managers Exceptional Student Bursary Programme 2027

Unlock your potential with the Coronation Fund Managers Exceptional Student Bursary Programme for 2027. This prestigious opportunity is open to academically talented South African students from disadvantaged backgrounds, offering both financial and developmental support. Don’t miss the deadline to apply by 19 August 2026, at 12:00 midday.

About the Opportunity

Coronation Fund Managers is committed to empowering the next generation of leaders in commerce, finance, and technology. The Exceptional Student Bursary Programme provides a comprehensive package of support for students who demonstrate academic excellence and leadership potential. This initiative aims to cultivate a sustainable education and career pathway for talented individuals.

Closing Dates

Applications must be submitted by 19 August 2026 at 12:00 midday. Ensure your application is complete and submitted on time to avoid disqualification.

Key Responsibilities

Recipients of the bursary are expected to maintain strong academic performance, engage actively in developmental opportunities, and comply with the bursary’s work-back conditions if employment is offered.

Requirements/Qualifications

Eligible applicants must be South African citizens from disadvantaged backgrounds, pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree in fields such as Commerce, Finance, Data Analysis, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering. A minimum Matric average of 75% and a tertiary average of 70% are required.

Benefits

The bursary offers substantial financial support, academic and developmental guidance, professional exposure, and potential employment opportunities with Coronation Fund Managers. This programme is an investment in your future, providing a platform for career development in the investment-management industry.

Work-back Obligation

Successful applicants may be required to work for Coronation for each year of bursary funding received, contingent upon the offer of suitable employment.