Johannesburg Stock Exchange Bursary 2025 JSE

Bursary Details

The JSE is committed to upskilling and developing future leaders of SA. As the great Nelson Mandela said, “education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

In this spirit, the JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF) was established to support students as they strive to reach their academic goals. The JEF offers bursaries to previously disadvantaged students in their 2nd and 3rd year or post-graduate (Honours) level of studies.

Candidate Requirements

• Applications are restricted to students who are South African citizens within the designated group.
• The joint income of the students’ parents/caregivers should not exceed a joint income of R650, 000 per annum.
• Only applications for 2nd year, 3rd year, or Honours level of studies will be considered.
• Applicants must have achieved a minimum aggregate of 70%.

You must be a top performer who is studying (full time) towards a degree in:

• Computer Science
• Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Information Technology
• Informatics
• Data Analytics
• Economics
• Finance
• Accounting

Only applications from the following Universities will be considered:

• University of Pretoria
• University of Johannesburg
• University of the Witwatersrand
• Nelson Mandela University
• University of Cape Town
• University of Limpopo
• North-West University
• Fort-Hare University
• University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
• University of the Free State

Conditions of Bursary

N.B: Please note your applications must include an affidavit confirming the information provided.

Please indicate if you are a dependent of a JSE employee in your bursary application.

Field of Study

Computational & Applied Mathematics
Computer Science
Information Systems
Mathematical Sciences
Statistics & Actuarial Science
IT