Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Unisa directly:
Tel: 012 429 4735 / 012 429 3580
Please do NOT contact Unisa or BANKSETA if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be under 35 years old
- You must be registered to study Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting (BCom Fac – 98302) at Unisa, for 2023 academic year
- You must have a total household income of less than R600 000 per annum
- You must NOT be receiving any other bursaries or grants
- You must NOT be employed for the duration of the programme, in 2024
- Preference will be given to students with disabilities, financially disadvantaged students and students with good historical academic performance
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE UNISA BANKSETA BURSARY
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Highest qualification certificate (certified copy)
- Academic record of your highest qualification (certified copy)
- Proof of registration at UNISA for BCom Fac in 2023
- ID documents/ birth certificate of any dependents (certified copy)
- ID documents of people who contribute to your household income (parents/ guardians/ spouse) (certified copy)
- Proof of income/ payslips of people who contribute to your household income (certified copy – not older than 3 months)
- SAPS stamped affidavit stating that there is no household income and indicating sources of financial support (supporting documents, e.g. death certificates of guardians must be provided) (if there is no household income)
- Proof of disability, if applicable
Download and complete the UNISA BANKSETA Bursary Application 2024 (.pdf)
Applications must be submitted via email to: casstudentsupport@unisa.ac.za
(Insert the words “UNISA BANKSETA Bursary 2023” in the email subject line).
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Unisa directly:
Tel: 012 429 4735 / 012 429 3580
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