Coronation Fund Managers Exceptional Student Bursary 2025-2026
About Coronation Fund Managers:
Coronation Fund Managers was founded in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1993 as an independent asset management company. The company offers a range of products, including Emerging Market Equity, Global Equity, Fixed Interest, Multi-Asset, South African Equity, Fixed Interest, Multi-Asset, African Equity, Retirement Products, and Hedge Funds. With offices in South Africa, Namibia, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, Coronation Fund Managers has established itself as a prominent player in the financial industry.
Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary Program:
Coronation Fund Managers is inviting students to apply for the Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary for the 2025-2026 academic year. This bursary program covers Commerce-related degrees and is designed to assist deserving students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Coverage, Service Contract, and Selection:
The bursary provides recipients with full support, covering all study-related expenses. Upon graduation, bursary recipients are required to enter into a work-back commitment contract.
Applicants can expect to receive an email confirming the receipt of their application. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.
Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for the Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- South African citizenship
- Completion of Matric or currently in Matric
- Full-time enrollment in a Commerce-related degree program
- Study at a recognized and accredited South African university
- Excellent academic record:
- Current Matric students: Minimum overall average of 75%
- Current University students: Minimum overall average of 70%
- Strong leadership potential
- Well-rounded student
- Preference given to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds
How to Apply:
To apply for the Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary, follow these steps:
- Complete the online application form at Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary Application 2025-2026.
- In the field asking how you heard about the Coronation Bursary, enter “Uni24.co.za.”
- Submit clear copies of the required supporting documentation with your online application. Ensure that all documents are certified copies.
Required Supporting Documents:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Proof of monthly household family income (latest payslips if employed/bank statements if self-employed/affidavit if unemployed/proof of pension or SASSA grant if applicable)
- Grade 11 final results and Matric results to date, if currently in Matric (certified copies)
- Grade 11 final results, Matric final results, and the latest tertiary transcript, if currently studying (certified copies)
- Proof of provisional university acceptance, if applicable (on institution’s letterhead)
- Proof of registration, if currently enrolled (on institution’s letterhead)
- Statement explaining why you chose your field of study and your intentions upon graduation (1 page)
- Letter of recommendation from someone who can attest to your academic performance and personal character (include the person’s contact details) (NOT a friend or relative)
- Curriculum Vitae
- For students under 18: A completed and signed consent form (.docx) by a parent or guardian – to comply with POPI regulations
- For students under 18: Parent or guardian ID document (certified copy)
Closing Date:
The closing date for the Coronation Exceptional Student Bursary is September 29, at 12:00. Ensure you submit your application before this date for consideration.
Contact Information:
For any queries related to this bursary program, please contact Excel@Uni, the administrators for this bursary, directly at:
- Email: support@auraams.app
- Use the chat support on the application form.
