Sasria Bursary Programme 2026: Empowering Future Leaders in Finance and IT

Apply for the Sasria Bursary 2026 and pursue a debt-free degree in finance or IT! Deadline: March 13, 2026. #SasriaBursary #EducationForAll

Unlock your future with the Sasria Bursary Programme 2026, a golden opportunity for South African matriculants to pursue higher education in fields critical to the insurance and financial services sectors. Apply by March 13, 2026, to secure your chance at a debt-free education and a promising career.

About the Opportunity

Sasria SOC Limited, a state-owned specialist insurer, offers a bursary programme as part of its commitment to corporate social investment. This initiative aims to support financially deserving students who exhibit strong academic capabilities, enabling them to access tertiary education in essential fields such as Insurance, Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, and Information Technology.

Closing Dates

Applications for the Sasria Bursary Programme 2026 close on March 13, 2026. Ensure your application is complete and submitted by this date to be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Recipients of the Sasria Bursary are expected to maintain academic excellence throughout their studies and may be required to participate in Sasria-related events or internships, fostering a deeper understanding of the industry.

Requirements/Qualifications

To qualify, applicants must:

  • Be South African citizens aged 16-20 with a valid ID
  • Have completed Grade 12 with a minimum 70% average, including Mathematics
  • Have a household income below R600,000 annually
  • Not be related to any Sasria employee

Benefits

The bursary covers full or partial costs, including tuition and accommodation, depending on the applicant’s financial situation. This support alleviates the financial burden, allowing students to focus on their studies and future careers.

Why This Bursary Matters

By investing in young talent, Sasria not only aids individual students but also contributes to the broader transformation and skills development within South Africa’s financial services sector.