This year, the Absa Scholarship programme has its sights set on 3,000 scholarships to the value of R210 million. See how you can apply for the scholarship using the guide provided in this article.
About Absa
Absa is a pan-African organization that is inspired by the people it serves. They are driven to become a globally acknowledged organization that Africa can be proud of. They have worked in Africa for over a century.
Absa devotes itself to developing bespoke solutions to particular local difficulties, and everything they do is geared toward creating value for stakeholders.
As a provider of financial services, they play an important role in the economic lives of individuals, organizations, and nations. They empower and enable by investing in people, raising communities, and enabling their customers’ dreams.
Absa Scholarship Programme
Absa established the Education and Skills Scholarship Programme in 2016 to help it meet its commitment to Shared Growth via education. They attempted to contribute to the national plight in response to protests and calls for higher learning institutions across the country to reduce tuition fees. The goal is to reduce some of the financial stress on students from historically underserved neighborhoods.
What Does Absa Scholarship Cover?
- Full tuition
- Accommodation (University & Private Landlord agreement)
- Laptop
- Textbooks & Educational Equipment
- Meal Allowance
- Monthly stipend
- Student Medical Aid Cover
How to Apply for Absa Scholarship
Follow this guide to apply for scholarships on Absa.
- Go to the Absa Career website.
- Click on Absa Scholarships.
- Watch the video on the scholarship page to see how to apply for the scholarship program.
Other Absa Career Programs
Absa Graduate Program
Absa is looking for Africa’s top young Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics graduates to join a new generation known as GenA. They are A+ achievers—people who are on top of their game and proudly African.
If you want to be a part of GenA and grow not just your career but also your continent, they offer a customized program designed for your talent and unique characteristics.
Apply for the GenA Grad Program right now to get a taste of what it’s like to work with Absa.
Absa Leanership Programs
Absa offers several learnership and internship programs to qualified candidates. Through these programs, applicants will get in-depth knowledge in their respective fields with one-on-one mentoring. They provide learning materials that will assist young people in developing employment skills, interpersonal skills, financial abilities, and entrepreneurial skills. Young people can choose their learning route based on their particular needs and complete their studies online via computer, tablet, or mobile platforms.
To cap it off, Absa pays the learner during the program.
Absa Internship Programs
Absa offers several internship programs to help build the future of young people. These programs last 12 to 18 months.
Absa Contact Details
7th Floor, Absa Towers West
15 Troye Street, Johannesburg, 2001
PO Box 7735, Johannesburg, 2000
Telephone: +27 (0) 11 350 4000