ABSA BMI Bursary 2025-2026
ABOUT THE ABSA BMI BURSARY PROGRAM
Absa Bank Limited, commonly known as Absa, offers the BMI (Business, Mathematics, and Informatics) Bursary for students pursuing specific fields of study at North-West University (Potchefstroom or Vaal Campus). The bursary program aims to provide financial assistance to students to help them complete their studies and establish a career. Each year, Absa invites students to apply for this bursary program.
FIELDS COVERED
The Absa BMI Bursary is available for students pursuing the following qualifications at North-West University:
- Actuarial Sciences
- Business Analytics/Data Science
- Financial Mathematics
- Quantitative Risk Management
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To be eligible for the Absa BMI Bursary, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Be currently in Matric or have completed Matric.
- Have achieved a minimum result of 70% for English in Grade 11.
- Have achieved a minimum result of 70% for Mathematics in Grade 11.
- Be enrolled to study one of the aforementioned qualifications.
- Be enrolled to study at North-West University (Potchefstroom or Vaal Campus).
COVERAGE VALUE
The Absa BMI Bursary covers the following expenses:
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Textbooks
- Laptop
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the Absa BMI Bursary, you must complete the online application form, which can be found here: ABSA BMI Bursary Application.
You may be required to submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Grade 11 final results (certified copy)
- Most recent Matric results, if available (certified copy)
- Motivational letter stating why you should be selected to receive the bursary award (maximum of 1 page)
CLOSING DATE
The closing date for applications for the Absa BMI Bursary is 30 September. Ensure that you submit your application before this date, as late applications will not be accepted.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For any queries related to this bursary program, please contact Absa directly at their Head Office by calling 011 350 4000.
