Liberty Bursary

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen (by birth or descent)
• Have completed Matric
• Be studying full-time towards an Actuarial Science degree
• Be entering your 2nd or higher year of study in 2027
• Studying at a recognised and accredited University in South Africa
• Have achieved and maintained high academic results for the 1st year of tertiary study
• Have achieved a minimum result of 65% for Actuarial and Mathematical modules
• Have achieved a minimum overall average of 60%
• Have strong leadership skills
• Have demonstrated experience or exposure to actuarial modelling, financial analysis, or quantitative research methodologies
• Students who have participated in extra curricular activities will have an added advantage (sports/ olympiads/ chess club/ debate teams etc) (this will give students a competitive advantage)

What the bursary covers

• Tuition fees
• Accommodation
• Meals
• A travel allowance (if applicable)

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Full tertiary academic record/ transcripts (on institutions letterhead)
• Proof of any extra curricular activities (where applicable)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

1. Check the requirements

   Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

2. Prepare your documents

   Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

3. Apply through the official channel
   Liberty Bursary Application 2027

   Applications must be submitted online at: Liberty Bursary Application 2027

   Applicants will be required to Register an Account before they can Login and apply.

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around August. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

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Contact the bursary provider

• Email [email protected]
• Phone 0860 456 789
• Phone 011 408 4871

Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.

About Liberty

Liberty is a South African insurance and investment group, founded in 1957 and now part of the Standard Bank Group.