Liberty Bursary South Africa 2026
Provided by:Liberty Holdings Limited
Description
Liberty Holdings Limited offers a bursary programme for the 2026 academic year, inviting students to apply for funding towards an undergraduate qualification in Actuarial Science. This bursary provides comprehensive coverage for tuition fees, accommodation, meals, and potentially a travel allowance. Applicants will also benefit from essential support and networking opportunities throughout their studies as well as the chance to partake in vacation work. Upon graduation, students will be guaranteed employment at Liberty, providing a bridge from education to professional practice. To be eligible, applicants must be South African citizens, have completed their Matric, and be registered as full-time students in their 2nd year or higher within a recognized university. High academic standards are required, including a minimum of 65% in relevant modules and an overall average of 60%. Leadership skills and involvement in extracurricular activities such as sports or academic clubs will be viewed favorably. The application process requires online submission, and candidates must include certified copies of their ID, Matric results, full academic records, and any proof of extracurricular participation. The application deadlines are stringent, closing on 30 August 2025, and late submissions will not be accepted. For any queries, Liberty can be contacted directly through their specified phone lines and email.
Funding & Program Benefits
Eligibility Requirements
- South African citizen (by birth or descent)
- Completed Matric
- Studying full-time towards an Actuarial Science degree
- Entering 2nd or higher year of study in 2026
- Studying at a recognised and accredited University in South Africa
- Achieved and maintained high academic results for the first year of tertiary study
- Minimum result of 65% for Actuarial and Mathematical modules
- Minimum overall average of 60%
- Strong leadership skills
- Participation in extra curricular activities is advantageous
Required Documents
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record/ transcripts (on institutions letterhead)
- Proof of any extra curricular activities (where applicable)